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Recipient
Ecumen Prairie Lodge
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,060
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Epic Enterprise Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,999
Partners in Arts Participation
Dakota
Rice
Recipient
Episcopal Homes Foundation of Minnesota
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,616
Partners in Arts Participation
Ramsey
Recipient
Gilda's Club Twin Cities
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Recipient
Home and Community Options, Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,634
Partners in Arts Participation
Houston
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Indigenous Peoples Task Force
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Carlton
Cass
Crow Wing
Hennepin
Mahnomen
Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Stearns
St. Louis
Washington
Recipient
Keystone Community Services
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,754
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
LVY Foundation
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,500
Partners in Arts Participation
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Lyngblomsten Services, Inc. AKA Lyngblomsten
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$24,156
Partners in Arts Participation
Ramsey
Recipient
Metro Work Center, Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,200
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Northeast Youth and Family Services
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,725
Partners in Arts Participation
Ramsey
Recipient
Opportunity Partners, Inc. AKA Opportunity Partners
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Anoka
Dakota
Hennepin
Recipient
People Serving People Charities, Inc. AKA People Serving People
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,582
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Recipient
Project for Pride in Living, Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,700
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Project Success-Students Undertaking Creative Control AKA Project SUCCESS
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,268
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Recipient
Saint James Home of Duluth, Inc. AKA The Hills Youth and Family Services
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,200
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Olmsted
Ramsey
St. Louis
Recipient
Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council, Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Big Stone
Chippewa
Cottonwood
Jackson
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Lyon
Murray
Nobles
Pipestone
Redwood
Rock
Swift
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Twin City Christian Homes AKA Avinity
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Recipient
Urban Strategies, Inc.
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,880
Partners in Arts Participation
Hennepin
Recipient
WACOSA
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,345
Partners in Arts Participation
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
YouthLink
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,000
Partners in Arts Participation
Anoka
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,000
Artist Development Project: to serve as liaison between the Board, regional arts councils, and contractors to plan and implement a series of training sessions that will help develop career skills for Minnesota artists.
Ramsey
Recipient
Springboard for the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
To offer a series of ten workshops in ten greater Minnesota arts regions, and to identify and train artists in each of the ten greater Minnesota regions to serve as adjunct career counselors.
Ramsey
Recipient
City of Litchfield
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To further public access to the Litchfield Commercial Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Meeker
Fund Source

This project entailed the reconstruction and resurfacing of 5.3 miles of segments of the Paul Bunyan State Trail from Pine River to Merrifield to Brainerd.

Crow Wing
Recipient
Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway Association
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,500

Paul & Babe’s GeoHunt is a summer-long geocaching event that features unique sites along the 54-mile Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway driving route. The sport of geocaching involves hiding camouflage containers (which are called caches) so that people can look for and find the containers using GPS technology. Once they find the containers, participants collect special cards (found in the caches/containers). After collecting a series of 10 cards, participants can earn a GeoCoin.

Crow Wing
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$160,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$160,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$295,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$295,000
Fund Source

Provide expanded state trail safety and efforts to protect the integrity of the paved surfaces. This included erecting larger stop and stop ahead signing to be consistent with national standards. Also included additional crack sealing efforts in a more timely manner, increase effort in mowing to increase user safety, reduce woody vegetation close to the trail and reduce the damage to trail surface caused by root suckering. More mowing and timely mowing also reduces the threat of invasives be spread by seeds by mowing prior to that.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,601
In 2017, St. Paul's world renown Penumbra Theatre will celebrate its 40 anniversary. This exhibit, a three way partnership between MNHS, Penumbra Theatre and the University of Minnesota, will highlight the central role this local theater company played in the burgeoning Black Arts Movement through documents, artifacts, costumes, videoed performances and interviews, and stage sets. Exhibit opens February 18 and runs through July 31, 2017. Outcome goals: MHC attendance greater than 240,000 in FY17. Net Promoter Score goal +50 or higher.
Statewide
Recipient
Perpich Center for Arts Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$740,712

This new initiative aims to increase student achievement in and through the arts in nine west-central Minnesota schools. With the ultimate goal of positively impacting the learning of more than 1,500 students this year in the Lakes Country region, 40 teachers in the arts and in other content areas are engaged in professional development, curriculum development, and assessment literacy, leading to the development and implementation of arts-integrated lessons and units tied to the Minnesota Academic Standards.

Becker
Clay
Douglas
Otter Tail
Stevens
Traverse
Recipient
Perpich Center for Arts Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$259,288

The Arts Education in Minnesota Schools Research Project is surveying all public and private schools to collect baseline data on the status of arts education statewide to serve as a resource for making data-driven decisions. A national research and evaluation company, Quadrant Arts Education Research, is conducting the study, comprised of three elements.

Element One: Arts Integration Survey

Statewide
Recipient
Somali Artifact and Cultural Museum
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,361

To hire a qualified conservator to provide pest and mold mitigation in collections storage and exhibit areas.

Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
Fund Source

The purpose of the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's monitoring activities is to determine the presence and concentration of pesticides in Minnesota's groundwater and surface water. Monitoring information is used to characterize and assess the extent of pesticide impacts to Minnesota's water resources.

Statewide
Recipient
City of Saint Paul - Parks and Recreation
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$49,000

This Minnesota Humanities Center Heritage Grant will allow project partners to plan and design a Chinese garden in Phalen Regional Park to commemorate the City of Saint Paul's Sister City Relationship with Changsha, China.

Statewide
Recipient
St. Paul Parks & Recreation
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,188,000
Fund Source

Continue Implementation of adopted park master plan: Complete Road & Utility Construction from the end of Phase II to the Harriet Island area (2,800 lineal feet). Lilydale hosts approximately 786,000 visits annually, of which approximately 10% are of Asian descent.

Ramsey
Recipient
Prairie Island Indian Community
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,288
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$91,119

To revitalize our Dakota language and increase the use of our language through classes, immersion efforts and activities promoting Dakota use throughout the community.

Goodhue
Recipient
City of Minneapolis
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

The East Bank Energy Center would re-use existing, historic tunnels and drop shafts attached to the National Historic Landmark Pillsbury A Mill building to produce hydrothermal energy for heating and cooling. The existing tunnels would contain flat plate heat exchangers and the drop shafts would contain turbines. These technologies would replace traditional heating and cooling systems to serve the A Mill and a community micro-grid. This application seeks funding for the consultant who will perform an initial site visit and recommend a scope for a larger study.

Hennepin
Recipient
Pine River Fire Department
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,695

Conservators completed a detailed Condition Report for a 90-year-old 1919 Waterous Fire Engine owned by the Pine River Fire Department. The extent of original finish present is unusually extensive in an engine of this age and the Pine River Fire Department was advised to maintain as much of the original finish as possible. They were also advised to improve the storage/display environment as necessary to provide optimal conditions, which will benefit the long term preservation of this significant object.

Cass
Recipient
Pine County Soil and Water Conservation District
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,902
Fund Source

Samples will be taken from lakes and streams from the Kettle River Watershed. The sampling and monitoring of these waters will result in a better understanding of the water quality within the watershed. Having a better understanding of the water quality in the watershed can help when targeting where to put conservation projects on the ground.

Pine
Recipient
Afton Historical Society Press
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$28,169

The book "Pioneer Modernists" is about Minnesota women making significant contributions to art in the early 20th century.

The text documents the first generation of women modernist artists. Although the book begins with the familiar story of Wanda Gag who left the state and gained her historical significance elsewhere, that story is only meant to set the themes of the book that provide critical organization needed to understand those women who remained in Minnesota.

Washington
Recipient
Pioneerland Library System
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$137,804
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$152,079

Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment raises revenue for Clean Water, Outdoor Heritage, Parks and Trails, and Arts and Cultural Heritage. Libraries are beneficiaries of a portion of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Funding.

Big Stone
Chippewa
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
McLeod
Meeker
Renville
Swift
Yellow Medicine