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Recipient
Conservation Corps MN & IA
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Fund Source

The Board of Water and Soil Resources is required to contract with the Conservation Corps of Minnesota and Iowa (formerly Minnesota Conservation Corps), or CCMI, for installation of conservation practices benefitting water quality for at least $500,000 in each year of the 2010-11 biennium. The Board approved reserving the following funds in each year of the biennium to comply with this appropriation:$200,000 from the Runoff Reduction Grants, $200,000 from the Clean Water Assistance Grants, $100,000 from the Shoreland Improvement Grants.

Statewide
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$11,000,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas: Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

Statewide
Recipient
Area 1 - Red River Valley Conservation Service Area
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Grant
Kittson
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Traverse
Wilkin
Recipient
Stevens SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$114,400
Fund Source
Stevens
Recipient
Chippewa County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$251,360
Fund Source
Chippewa
Recipient
Chippewa SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Chippewa
Recipient
Polk, West SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,000
Fund Source
Polk
Polk
Recipient
Stevens SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Stevens
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500,000

Governor Mark Dayton's landmark buffer initiative was signed into law in 2015. The law establishes new perennial vegetation buffers of up to 50 feet along rivers, streams, and ditches that will help filter out phosphorus, nitrogen, and sediment. The new law provides flexibility and financial support for landowners to install and maintain buffers. For grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts to ensure compliance with riparian buffer or alternate practice requirements for state required buffers and soil erosion law.

Statewide
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$436,144
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$410,650
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345,140
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$360,098
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$480,127
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$501,438
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$613,201
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$736,809
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$640,271
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$711,218
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$732,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$393,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$412,250
Fund Source

Acquiring Land and Creating Opportunities - A Parks and Trails Strategic Objective is a program area representing DNR's commitment to one of the four pillars identified in the 25 year Legacy plan. The Legacy plan identifies its purpose to create new and expanded park and trail opportunities to satisfy current customers as well as to reach out to new ones. The purpose of this program is to call attention to the pillar, but also to centralize and streamline reporting on other related programs within the pillar.

Statewide
Recipient
Farmers, Rural Landowners, and Agricultural Supply Businesses
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,799,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,799,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000,000
Fund Source

The AgBMP Loan Program provides needed funding for local implementation of clean water practices at an extremely low cost, is unique in its structure, and is not duplicated by any other source of funding. The AgBMP loan program provides 3% loans through local lenders to farmers, rural landowners, and agriculture supply businesses. Funds are used for proven practices that prevent non-point source water pollution or solve existing water quality problems.

Statewide
Recipient
U of MN - WCROC
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$750,000

A robot, powered by solar energy, will be developed to control weeds on agricultural lands. We envision significant reductions in fossil-fuel and herbicide use while increasing local energy production.

Statewide
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,850,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,850,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,075,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,075,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$525,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600,000
Fund Source

The DNR is working with local communities and an interagency team to define, prioritize, and establish groundwater management areas in Minnesota. Groundwater management areas will have increased data collection and monitoring that allow the state and local communities to understand water supplies, uses, limitations, and threats to natural resources that depend on groundwater. This information will support detailed aquifer protection plans that ensure equitable and sustainable groundwater and drinking water use for the future.

Statewide
Recipient
Arcola Mills Historic Foundation
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Washington
Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Humanities Center
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

The goal of this project is to use the We Are Water MN exhibit and their technical knowledge in relationship-building and storytelling to increase community capacity for sustainable watershed management in the Cannon River, Cedar River, Mississippi-Headwaters, Mississippi-Grand Rapids, Mississippi-Twin Cities, Red Lake River, Rum River and St. Louis River watersheds.

Benton
Carlton
Dakota
Hennepin
Itasca
Mille Lacs
Mower
Polk
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400

Art Study Opportunity for Youth

Chippewa
Recipient
Chord-Ayres
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Art Project

Lac qui Parle
Big Stone
Big Stone
Swift
Chippewa
Yellow Medicine
Lyon
Renville
Redwood
Recipient
Granite Falls Historical Society AKA Andrew Volstead House Museum
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,850

Art Project Legacy

Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Renville
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
Recipient
City of Montevideo
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$13,072

Art Project Legacy

Chippewa
Recipient
New London Music Festival
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Art Project

Anoka
Chippewa
Douglas
Hennepin
Hubbard
Kandiyohi
Le Sueur
Lyon
Meeker
Olmsted
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Scott
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Wright
Recipient
Prairie Winds Concert Band
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,560

Art Project

Kandiyohi
Meeker
Renville
Chippewa
Swift
Recipient
RiverSong Music Festival
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Art Project

McLeod
Meeker
Sibley
Wright
Nicollet
Kandiyohi
Redwood
Stearns
Anoka
Ramsey
Hennepin
Washington
Scott
Dakota
Le Sueur
Renville
Cass
Cass
Todd
Douglas
Pope
Swift
Chippewa
Carver
Scott
Dakota
St. Louis
Wadena
Pine
Chisago
Recipient
Meander Art Crawl
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Art Project

Chippewa
Big Stone
Swift
Yellow Medicine
Lac qui Parle
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$337

Artist Mentor Program Summer 2018

Stevens
Recipient
Susan K. Love AKA Su Love
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Hennepin
Ramsey
Stevens
St. Louis
Recipient
The Copper Street Brass Quintet AKA Copper Street Brass
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$47,200

Arts Learning

Becker
Clay
Douglas
Grant
Otter Tail
Stevens
Traverse
Recipient
Bemidji State University AKA Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,000

Arts Learning

Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Cass
Clay
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Dakota
Hennepin
Hubbard
Lake of the Woods
Mower
Nicollet
Olmsted
Polk
Ramsey
Sherburne
St. Louis
Recipient
East Grand Forks Public Schools
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Arts Legacy Grant

Polk
Recipient
The Fosston Community Library and Arts Association AKA The Fosston Community Library & Arts Association
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000

Arts Legacy Grant

Polk
Recipient
Goodridge Veterans Memorial Park
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,210

Arts Legacy Grant

Pennington
Clearwater
Roseau
Marshall
Red Lake
Polk
Recipient
Middle River Community Club
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,310

Arts Legacy Grant

Marshall
Roseau
Pennington
Red Lake
Kittson
Lake of the Woods
Polk
Cass
Beltrami
Clearwater
Pennington
Recipient
Riverwalk Artists
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500

Arts Legacy Grant: General Operating

Polk
Red Lake
Pennington
Norman
Recipient
Bagley Area Arts Collaborative
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,764

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Morrison
Polk
Sherburne
Recipient
Bemidji State University AKA Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Cass
Clay
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Dakota
Hennepin
Hubbard
Lake of the Woods
Mower
Nicollet
Olmsted
Polk
Ramsey
St. Louis
Sherburne
Recipient
Bemidji Symphony Orchestra
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clay
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Polk
Recipient
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Appleton-Milan Elementary School
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000

Arts in the Schools

Chippewa
Swift
Big Stone
Lac qui Parle
Recipient
Bert Raney Elementary School
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,526

Arts in the Schools

Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Renville
Redwood
Recipient
Department of Public Transformation
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,800

Arts Organization Development

Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Renville
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
Recipient
Department of Public Transformation
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500

Arts Legacy Project Planning

Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Lyon
Lac qui Parle
Kandiyohi