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Recipient
Albert Lea Art Center
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040

General Operating Support

Faribault
Freeborn
Hennepin
Mower
Olmsted
Steele
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Recipient
Ameriikan Poijat Finnish Brass Band
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040

General Operating Support

Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Olmsted
Rice
Ramsey
Recipient
Dreamery Rural Arts Initiative
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040

General Operating Support

Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Hennepin
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Sibley
Winona
Recipient
Freeborn County Arts Initiative
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Faribault
Freeborn
Hennepin
Nicollet
Ramsey
Rice
Steele
Winona
Recipient
Frozen River Film Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Aitkin
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Hennepin
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Ramsey
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Northland Words
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Cook
Cottonwood
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Lake
Lake
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Olmsted
Pipestone
Ramsey
Scott
Sibley
Stearns
Steele
Wabasha
Waseca
Winona
Recipient
Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Association AKA SEMBA
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Dakota
Dakota
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Stearns
Steele
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Winona Symphony Orchestra
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Dodge
Fillmore
Hennepin
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Zumbrota Area Arts Council
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,040
General Operating Support
Anoka
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Rice
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Wright
Recipient
Golden Valley Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,700

To hire a qualified museum consultant to conduct a general preservation needs assessment survey and long range collections preservation plan.

Hennepin
Recipient
City of Minneapolis (Community Planning & Economic Development)
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$92,948

To hire a qualified conservator to restore a significant object in the city's collections.

Hennepin
Statewide
Recipient
Edina Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$962

To provide Edina Historical Society with professional continuing education through a national museum training program.

Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$132,889
Through this partnership, University of Minnesota and ACTC students from diverse backgrounds explored the museum field and issues related to diversity and museums during a semester-long course followed by a paid internship. The program also engages students in discussions on the underrepresentation of communities of color and American Indian nations in historical organizations and public history graduate programs. The class is offered in the fall for ACTC students and as a spring semester course at the University of Minnesota.
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
U of MN
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Hennepin
Stevens
Recipient
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$189,000
Hennepin
Recipient
Celtic Junction Arts Center
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,339

To document in 13 oral history interviews the history of Celtic Junction Arts Center.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,995

To conduct a marine archaeology assessment of Lake Minnetonka.

Carver
Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$70,000
As a strategic document, the Legacy Strategic Agenda (LSA) has four goals that build on achievements realized during the first five years of Legacy funding. Over the next four years, the LSA strategic priorities in education, grants, partnerships and unfamiliar stories will be acted on, measured and sustained at the community level. A dedicated LSA Collaborative representing a cross-section of the history community meets quarterly around the state to guide the work of LSA Priority Action Teams and to share successes.
Morrison
Otter Tail
Goodhue
Hennepin
Recipient
Tonantzin Tlalli Guadalupe
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,880
Local Arts Initiative
Nobles
Rock
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Hennepin
Olmsted
Dakota
Recipient
Barr Engineering Co
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$67,039
Fund Source

This project addresses six lakes that have aquatic recreation impairments and one creek reach that has a bacteria impairment for E. coli. The project will evaluate the water quality impairments, complete pollutant source assessments, and establish loading capacities and allocations for the impairments.

Hennepin
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000,000
Fund Source

This project will establish a groundwater monitoring network in the 11 county metropolitan area. The network will provide information about aquifer characteristics and natural water trends by monitoring healthy aquifers (non-stressed systems). The project will also develop an automated system that captures groundwater level and water use data. This system will enhance evaluation of changes in aquifers that are stressed by pumping from existing wells.

Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Wright
Sherburne
Recipient
MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge Trust Inc; Friends of the Mississippi River, Great River Greening, MN Land Trust, Trust for Public Land
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000,000
Fund Source

The Metro Big Rivers (MBR) partners successfully completed their work with the Phase 7 / ML2016 OHF appropriation. MBR exceeded original acreage goals by 14% and completed work on a total of 1,199 acres. Partners protected 145 acres through fee title acquisition and 194 acres through permanent conservation easement, restored 241 acres and enhanced 619 acres.

MBR 7 expended 99% of the OHF funds granted and leveraged the grant by 49% with almost $2 million in other funds.

Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Sherburne
Washington
Recipient
Metropolitan Library Service Agency
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$844,624
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$821,725

Minnesota’s twelve regional library systems, which encompass more than 350 public libraries in all areas of the state, can benefit from a portion of the Legacy Amendment’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Through State Library Services, a division of the Minnesota Department of Education, each regional library system is eligible to receive a formula-driven allocation from the annual $2.2 million Minnesota Regional Library System Legacy Grant. Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA) is a federated regional public library system in the Twin Cities Metro Area in central Minnesota.

Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Middle Fork Crow River Watershed District
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$152,717
Fund Source

The purpose of this monitoring project is to maintain water quality data collection, build upon existing data for Phase II of the Intensive Watershed Monitoring approach, and develop a better understanding of what impacts the rivers located in central Minnesota specifically in the North Fork Crow Watershed.

Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Meeker
Pope
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Shingle Creek WMC
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$38,000
Fund Source

The purpose of this project is to conduct a subwatershed assessment of that part of the City of Minneapolis that is within the Shingle Creek watershed. This subwatershed drains to three Impaired Waters: Crystal Lake, Ryan Lake, and Shingle Creek. The assessment will identify the most feasible and cost-effective best management practices for retrofit in this densely urban, fully developed subwatershed. The project includes workshops with neighborhood organizations to help them educate residents and organize implementation projects.

Hennepin
Recipient
Minnehaha Creek WD
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$35,952
Fund Source

Both Minnehaha Creek and Lake Hiawatha are on the State Impaired Waters List and have had Total Maximum Daily Load Studies completed. The proposed work would focus on park land along Minnehaha Creek which is a highly-recreated corridor with public trail systems throughout. In 2014, the District experienced record flooding resulting in substantial erosion and tree loss along Minnehaha Creek. In 2015, the District completed an assessment of flood damage and received FEMA funding for bank repair at 31 sites along the Creek within Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board property.

Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Zoological Garden
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$89,838
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$92,085

 Legacy Farm Program

Legacy funds allow the Minnesota Zoo to extend the season of the Wells Fargo Family Farm beyond its historical May to September season to include full programming and exhibits from April through November. 

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Koochiching
Lac qui Parle
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
St. Louis
Statewide
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Friends for a Non-Violent World
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,200

To transcribe oral history interviews on the history of peace and justice in Minnesota. .

Statewide
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,196

To conduct a survey of rare Minnesota-produced watercraft to allow for greater public access to these historic resources.

Hennepin
Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Waseca
Wright
Recipient
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,952

To conduct a marine archaeology survey of six suburban Minnesota lakes.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Cultural Awareness Organization AKA Worthington International Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,420
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Carver
Cottonwood
Dakota
Hennepin
Jackson
Lyon
Martin
Murray
Nobles
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rock
Recipient
Frozen River Film Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,790
Minnesota Festival Support
Aitkin
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Hennepin
Houston
Mower
Olmsted
Ramsey
Wabasha
Wadena
Winona
Recipient
Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual-Transgender Pride Twin Cities AKA Twin Cities Pride
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$74,027
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Grand Marais Arts, Inc. AKA Grand Marais Art Colony
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$31,413
Minnesota Festival Support
Cook
Hennepin
Lake
Ramsey
St. Louis
Recipient
Hot Summer Jazz Festival AKA Twin Cities Jazz Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Lowertown Blues Festival AKA Lowertown Blues Fest
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association AKA NEMAA
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,725
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
Stearns
St. Louis
Washington
Wright
Recipient
RiverSong Music Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$29,161
Minnesota Festival Support
Blue Earth
Carver
Chippewa
Crow Wing
Hennepin
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
McLeod
Meeker
Nobles
Redwood
Renville
Sherburne
Sibley
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Square Lake Film and Music Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,750
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Carver
Cook
Grant
Hennepin
Ramsey
St. Louis
Washington
Recipient
Twin Cities Film Fest
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$68,750
Minnesota Festival Support
Anoka
Blue Earth
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Le Sueur
Nicollet
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
Stearns
St. Louis
Washington
Wright