With the ML 2015 appropriation The Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) Grant Program awarded 70 grants, 22 of these grants were the metropolitan area. Over 24,000 acres were enhanced, 2,500 acres were restored, and 386 acres protected through these 70 projects. Thirty-eight counties had CPL projects completed in them through 47 unique organizations. The average project for the ML 2015 grants was $96,000, with few exceptions most projects were completed on time and many were under budget.
The Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program will be managed by the Department of Natural Resources to provide competitive matching grants of up to $400,000 to local, regional, state, and national non-profit organizations and government entities.
The Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program, managed by the Department of Natural Resources, provided 56 competitive matching grants to non-profit organizations and governments, appropriating all the available ML12 funds.
Provide a variety of artists and genres for our audiences to hear and see. Many of these artists have never been in our county before. They will showcase their talents in an educational way to allow the audience an opportunity to experience something new and different as well as giving them a chance to ask questions about how these artists came to be involved with their particular art form.
To provide a variety of artists, talents, and cultures for public viewing. These artists include many genres and some that normally our public would not have access to. Some will be entertaining, and some will also be educational. For all ages and open to the public.