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Recipient
Historic Saint Paul
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a qualified historic preservation specialist to assess potential impacts on and reuses for up to five buildings along the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit Line.
Ramsey
Recipient
Vadnais Lake Area Water Management Organization
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$55,800
Fund Source

Lambert Creek discharges into Vadnais Lake, the final impoundment reservoir containing the potable water supply for the city of St. Paul and eight nearby suburbs. Monitoring data indicates high nutrient levels and the creek is listed by the State as having high bacterial levels. In-stream work along Lambert Creek has been maximized with restoration improvements achieving nutrient load reduction. The next step to further improve water quality is to concentrate on restoration efforts on a subwatershed level.

Ramsey
Recipient
University of Minnesota
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
City Of Saint Paul
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source

to construct 1.3 miles of a bituminous trail connecting Cherokee Regional Park to Harriet Island/Lilydale Regional Park, including site enhancements along the trail such as a retaining wall, fence, landscaping, parking, scenic overlooks, benches, drinking

Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,695

Partner: Chicano Latino Affairs Council

Statewide
Recipient
Gunflint Trail Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,733
To make publicly accessible three films documenting the Gunflint Trail through copy to modern media formats.
Cook
Recipient
Steele County Agricultural Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000

To increase the Steele County Fair's capacity to showcase children's art by purchasing new display materials. Portable wall panels will allow work to be hung in a gallery type fashion, and offer more surface area to display children's art.

Steele
Recipient
Chisago County - Rolling Shores
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,000
Fund Source

Evaluate alternatives to fix failing septic systems in unsewered area

Chisago
Recipient
Friends of Christ Church Lutheran
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$38,000
To hire a qualified and experienced historian to prepare a Historic Structure Report that will guide future preservation projects
Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish and Wildlife
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600,000

The purpose of the DNR Wildlife Health Program is to monitor wildlife populations for diseases, to provide information to support management decisions based on accurate information, and to minimize negative ecological, recreational, and economic impacts.

Recipient
Heritage Group North, Inc.
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To enhance an existing walking tour with 14 kiosks broadening public access to Pine River's history.
Cass
Recipient
Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,978
Fund Source

Improving stormwater management in Grand Marais is a priority for the community. The Cook County Comprehensive Water Plan identifies water quality and quantity concerns related to residential development include increased runoff from roads, parking areas, roofs, etc. into Lake Superior.

Cook
Recipient
City of Aitkin
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$82,000
Fund Source

Acquire approximately 50.4 acre expansion to existing 8.9-acre park along the Ripple River to be operated as a regional park.

Aitkin
Recipient
Funding is awarded to projects selected by the evaluation committee. This is a competitive process.
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$205,436
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$259,586
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$609,694
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$622,885
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$894,991
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$993,255
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,135,603
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$959,552
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$691,070
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,050,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,050,000
Fund Source

The  goals of the program are to evaluate the effectiveness of agricultural conservation practices, identify underlying processes that affect water quality, and develop technologies to target critical areas of the landscape. Funded projects provide current and accurate scientific data on the environmental impacts of agricultural practices and help to develop or revise agricultural practices that reduce environmental impacts while maintaining farm profitability.

Statewide
Recipient
Clearwater River Watershed District
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$738,750
Fund Source

The Clearwater Lake Chain has elevated nutrient levels which lead to poor water quality. The City of Kimball and surrounding agricultural area drains, mostly untreated, into a trout stream which empties into the Clearwater River Chain of Lakes.

Stearns
Recipient
MN Trout Unlimited
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,533,000
Fund Source

Minnesota Trout Unlimited enhanced in-stream and riparian fish and wildlife habitat in and along coldwater streams located on public lands and Aquatic Management Areas. We completed all 9 projects originally proposed and three additional. Contracting efficiencies and leveraging of other funding allowed us to add two habitat enhancement projects in southeast Minnesota and another segment on the Sucker River in northeast Minnesota. We enhanced 10 more acres of habitat than originally proposed and increased leverage by $121,700 (67%).

Goodhue
Lake
Nicollet
Olmsted
St. Louis
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Northfield Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To survey and assess the collections of five new members of the Northfield Collaborative.
Rice
Recipient
Minnesota Museum of American Art
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,660

To gain physical and intellectual control through a professional inventory of remaining uninventoried museum collections.

Ramsey
Recipient
Afton Historical Society and Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,992

Entering inventory level information, photographing, marking & cataloging 823 items into PastPerfect.

Washington
Recipient
Meeker County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust using PastPerfect.

Meeker
Recipient
Ramsey County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,996

To gain physical and intellectual control through a professional inventory of approximately 3,800 objects documenting Ramsey County history.

Ramsey
Recipient
Dorothy Molter Foundation and Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,384

To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust using PastPerfect.

St. Louis
Recipient
Beltrami County History Center
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,978

To rehouse a collection of historic photographs in order to better preserve them.

Beltrami
Recipient
Meeker County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,811
To fully catalog 2,892 objects documenting Meeker County history for better public access under the direction of a qualified museum registrar.
Meeker
Recipient
Afton Historical Society and Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,941
To complete a full catalog of artifacts in the Afton History Museum under the direction of a qualified museum registrar in order to provide full access to the public.
Washington
Recipient
Minnesota Military Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$43,403
To begin the inventory of the only statewide collection documenting Minnesota military history under the direction of a qualified museum objects curator.
Morrison
Recipient
Minnesota State University, Mankato - Library Services
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To digitize and make accessible the Minnesota State University, Mankato school newspaper, 1926-1975.

Watonwan
Recipient
Nicollet County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000

To document a public series of native and non-native lecturers discussing Dakota culture, relationship with the US government, and the 1862 Dakota War.

Sibley
Recipient
Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,269
Community Arts Schools and Conservatories
Itasca
Cass
Recipient
The Center for Irish Music
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,611
Community Arts Schools and Conservatories
Anoka
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Washington
Crow Wing
Olmsted
Carver
Goodhue
Chisago
Meeker
Sherburne
Wabasha
Scott
Wright
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,897
Community Arts Schools and Conservatories
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Polk
Recipient
Central Public Schools
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Music in the Park series
Carver
Recipient
Eastern Carver County Schools Community Education
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Hooked on Booksà and the Arts, too!
Carver
Recipient
Selby Ave JazzFest
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Selby Avenue Jazz Festival

Ramsey
Recipient
Midtown Global Music Festival
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Midtown Global Jazz Festival

Hennepin
Recipient
Aleph
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
The Hebrew Lesson
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Eclectic Edge Ensemble
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Community Arts
Hennepin
Recipient
IZUN/MIZAN: A Film and Dialogue Series
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
IZUN/MIZAN: A Film and Dialogue Series
Dakota
Ramsey
Hennepin
Recipient
Paint on the Water Hip Hop Festival AKA Paint on the Water: Saint Croix Valley Hip Hop Festival
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Paint on the Water: Saint Croix Valley Hip Hop Festival
Washington
Recipient
Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Artist Salon Series
Hennepin