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Recipient
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$83,799

Four Ojibwe language audio CDs plus one YouTube DVD created by youth in the FDL youth program.

Carlton
Recipient
Norwegian-American Historical Association
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,825
Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,675,000
Statewide
Recipient
Anoka County
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

Natural resource restoration in partnership with MN Conservation Corps throughout Anoka County's regional park and trail units (year 1 of 2)

Anoka
Recipient
Anoka County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

Natural resource restoration in partnership with MN Conservation Corps throughout Anoka County's regional park and trail units (year 2 of 2)

Anoka
Recipient
Ramsey County
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
Fund Source

Continue contracts with Conservation Corps of Minnesota to engage youth of the community in natural resource management projects throughout Ramsey County Regional Parks and Trails including care of the teaching garden, buckthorn removal, other invasive removals, prairie restoration, streambank stabilization, etc.

Ramsey
Recipient
Ramsey County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
Fund Source

Continue contracts with Conservation Corps of Minnesota to engage youth of the community in natural resource management projects throughout Ramsey County Regional Parks and Trails including care of the teaching garden, buckthorn removal, other invasive removals, prairie restoration, streambank stabilization, etc.

Ramsey
Recipient
Nawayee Center School
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$116,387

Ojibwe language instruction and integrated curriculum provide a strong cultural base for core academic offerings and support services at Nawayee Center School. Nawayee also offers students opportunities to participate in sweat lodges, naming ceremonies and language tables. These cultural activities, which also attract parents and other adults in the community, complement the school day curriculum.

Hennepin
Recipient
Southeast Seniors
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,050
Hennepin
Recipient
Middle Fork Crow River WD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$65,000
Fund Source

The Nest and Diamond Lake Subwatershed Assessment and Internal Load Control project proposes to identify detailed approaches to address internal loading in both Nest and Diamond lakes and to identify field-level BMPs upstream of Nest Lake. These activities will be conducted as a part of efforts to get both lakes to meet water quality standards.

Kandiyohi
Recipient
Montevideo Public Library (Chippewa County)
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To purchase a microfilm reader/printer to make microfilmed records more accessible to the public.

Chippewa
Recipient
State Street Theater Co.
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,309,326
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,392,073
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,429,356
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,480,034
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$206,193
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$124,966
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,390
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$942,102
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$794,100
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,406,214
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,502,218
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
Fund Source

New State Trail development to complete key missing trail segments or to fulfill funding gaps in trail development projects. Potetial development to include multi-use trail, trail parking areas, trail waysides, or trail bridges. New trail development includes all associated engineering, design and construction, and is to incorporate current Best Management Practices.

Statewide
Recipient
Hennepin County Library
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$72,000
Statewide
Recipient
Niigaane
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$125,000

To immerse students in the Ojibwe Language and Culture and strengthen home/community outreach to revitalize our language and continue our traditions.

Cass
Recipient
Nobles County Historical Society
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Nobles
Recipient
Nobles County - Reading
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$11,700
Fund Source

TA grant amendment to further evaluate alternatives to fix failing septic systems in unsewered area

Recipient
MN DNR
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$220,000

This acceleration package will fulfill ENTRF goals including rare wildlife data collection and management, conservation education, collaborative land protection management, & new emphasis on nature tourism to benefit rural communities.

Statewide
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,600,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,600,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,250,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,250,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,220,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,220,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source

DNR regional clean water specialists and area hydrologists work with local partners to provide technical assistance on implementation projects and related outreach, resulting in cleaner water through healthier watersheds, shorelands and floodplains. We help partners identify, develop, target, design and/or implement on-the-ground projects that improve water quality, enhance habitat and protect infrastructure. We help design restorations that provide lasting benefits by mimicking features of healthy ecosystems.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (Division of Fish and Wildlife)
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$55,000
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Middle Fork Crow River Watershed Dist
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$230,000
Fund Source

The State of Minnesota has adopted a ten year cycle for managing water quality for each of the 80 major watersheds in the state. Every ten years, each major watershed will undergo a surface water assessment and a Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy (WRAPS) project. The North Fork Crow River WRAPS process is entering its second round which will focus both on addressing data gaps identified in the approved NFCRW Comprehensive Watershed Plan and on addressing additional required Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) studies required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Carver
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
McLeod
Meeker
Renville
Sibley
Wright
Recipient
North St. Louis River Soil and Water Conservation District
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$83,141
Fund Source

This St. Louis River Watershed assessment will include the waters of Dempsey Creek, West Two River, St. Louis River, Mud Hen Creek, Embarrass River, West Swan River, Partridge River, Barber Creek, East Swan River, Helen Lake, Pine Lake, Cadotte Lake, Colby Lake, Loon Lake, St. James Pit, Strand Lake, Nichols Lake, Ely Lake, Silver Lake, Elbow Lake, Mashkenode Lake, Carey Lake and Island Lake. These lakes and streams are found throughout the St. Louis River Watershed, which spans parts of St. Louis and Itasca Counties.

Itasca
St. Louis
Recipient
Middle Fork Crow River WD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$642,377
Fund Source
Wright
Recipient
Staples Historical Society
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,100
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
Mississippi WMO
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800,000
Fund Source

The MWMO , City of Minneapolis and Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board are partnering to implement stormwater projects that reduce pollutant loading to the Mississippi River, reduce flooding and improve ecological function. Three regional Best Management Practices are being proposed in the northern portion of Columbia Golf Course, in Northeast Minneapolis, capturing and treating stormwater from 600-acres of mixed urban landuse.

Hennepin
Recipient
The Nature Conservancy; USFWS
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,893,000
Fund Source

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will cooperate to permanently protect native prairie and associated complexes of wetlands and native habitats in western and central Minnesota by purchasing approximately 540 acres of fee title properties and/or permanent habitat easements. Approximately 270 acres will be native prairie. Work will be focused in areas identified as having significant biodiversity by the Minnesota Biological Survey and located in priority areas in the Minnesota Prairie Conservation Plan (Prairie Plan).

Jackson
Murray
Recipient
The Nature Conservancy
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,683,000
Fund Source

The acquisition work for this phase has been completed. The goal for this phase was the protection of 770 acres in fee and conservation easements. Over the life of the grant we protected 973 acres (126% of the goal): 913 acres in conservation easements and 60 acres in fee title. The goal for native prairie acres for this phase was 385 acres. We protected a total of 772 acres of native prairie acres (201% of the goal).

Brown
Clay
Kandiyohi
Pipestone
Pope
Rock
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Northfield Historical Society
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000
Dakota
Rice
Recipient
Northwest Regional Library
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$62,497
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$62,326

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 $2.5 million Minnesota Regional Library System Legacy Grant. Northwest Regional Library System (NRL) is a consolidated regional public library system in upper northwest Minnesota.

Kittson
Marshall
Pennington
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Giants of the Earth Heritage Center
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,774
Houston
Recipient
Lower Sioux
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$109,830

Cansayapi will: 1) Increase teaching tools for the community by translating eight (8) curriculum units for the Dakota Immersion School and developing a ?second-year high school Dakota language syllabus that meets ACTFL world standards for listening and speaking; 2) Introduce and build the Dakota language skills of 122 community members; and 3) extend Dakota language use across the community through expanded technologically-based language interpretation at Lower Sioux?s Historic Site.

Renville
Recipient
City of Ogilvie
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Kanabec
Recipient
Olmsted County SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$80,376
Fund Source

Olmsted SWCD will work in coordination with Fillmore SWCD and Root River (Houston) SWCD to collect water quality and chemistry parameters on 14 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency approved sites within the Root River watershed during the 2018-2019 sampling season.
Parameters to be tested include:TSS, TP, Chloride, CaCO3 (hardness), E. Coli, Chlorophyll A, Specific Conductance, Temp, pH, DO, NO2/NO3.

Fillmore
Houston
Olmsted
Winona
Recipient
Science Museum of Minnesota
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,531

To provide better organization and analysis of archaeological collections, allowing for greater public access to historic resources.

Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Washington
Recipient
Listening Point Foundation
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,050
St. Louis
Recipient
The American Composers Forum
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$44,992

Operating Support

Brown
Crow Wing
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Olmsted
Ramsey
Scott
St. Louis
Recipient
Minnesota Chorale
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,344

Operating Support

Anoka
Carver
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Stearns
Washington
Recipient
Minnesota Orchestral Association
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$521,255

Operating Support

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
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
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
St. Louis
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
T. B. Sheldon Memorial Theatre AKA The Sheldon Theatre
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$42,653

Operating Support

Goodhue
Recipient
Kaddatz Galleries AKA Kaddatz Gallery
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,489

Operating Support

Otter Tail