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Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
To provide public access to the story of the Madeira shipwreck by adding an interpretive panel to the Madeira's anchor on display at Split Rock State Park
Lake
Recipient
Minneapolis American Indian Center
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$86,159

The Minneapolis American Indian Center has developed a long-term plan to increase accessibility to and interest in Native languge instruction by increasing access to learning Dakota and Ojibwe languages and increase interest among Native youth and adult community memebers to learn their Native language.

Hennepin
Recipient
Isanti County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Twenty oral history interviews were collected from residents of Isanti County from the cities of Cambridge, Grandy, Braham and Isanti. Their memories of the business community in their respective cities were the focus of the interviews. They were videotaped, roughly transcribed, copied to DVD's and a video sampler was posted on Youtube. The video collection was presented, along with artifact displays at an exhibit opening called "Let's Meet at the Soda Fountain".

Isanti
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,523,464
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,211,340
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,035,420
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,255,197
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,146,426
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,417,177
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,406,456
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,456,863
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,438,933
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$803,121
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$823,500
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$570,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$595,000
Fund Source

Maintaining Existing Holdings - 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 calls this Take Care of What We Have, and identifies its purpose to provide safe, high-quality park and trail experiences by regular re-investment in park and trail infrastructure, and natural resource management.

Statewide
Recipient
Lyon County Historical Society
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$265,585
Lyon
Recipient
Anoka Hennepin ISD # 11
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000

The primary goal of this grant is to establish intergenerational Ojibwe language fluency within our American Indian families and our community.

Recipient
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$118,243
To analyze existing archaeological data from two cultural landscapes and interpret it for use among American Indian people through the creation of a manuscript and portal.
Beltrami
Recipient
Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,988
Statewide
Recipient
DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$270,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Carlton
St. Louis
Recipient
Mankato, City of
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,118,925
Fund Source

Construct collection system for unsewered area and connect to Mankato treatment facility

Blue Earth
Recipient
Dodge County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To restore the front steps and add handicap accessibility to St. John's Episcopal Church, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and current home of the Dodge County Historical Society

Specific tasks:

Dodge
Recipient
Mantorville, City of
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$277,760
Fund Source

Extend sewer to unsewered area

Dodge
Recipient
U of MN - Duluth NRRI
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000

Establish network of automated radiotelemetry stations to monitor bird migration and local movements of a threatened species, and develop strategic plans for long-term use of infrastructure to monitor animal movement.

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

We will quantify and map antibiotic and antibiotic resistance gene contamination in Minnesota waters and soils and identify locations in need of mitigation to protect environmental, human, and animal health.

Statewide
Recipient
City of Marine on St. Croix
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

A qualified historical architect was contracted to prepare a Historic Structures Report for the Marine Village Hall in downtown Marine on the St. Croix. The Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, has served as housing for government offices since it's 1888 construction. The completed Report provides the building history as well as a comprehensive analysis of its structural integrity. It also provides professional guidance for assessment and prioritization of future preservation efforts.

Washington
Recipient
Argyle Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,383

The Argyle Historical Society added 52 rolls of the microfilmed newspapers, Marshall County Banner and Marshall County Leader to their collections and acquired a reader/printer to broaden public accessibility to primary records.

Marshall
Recipient
Marshall, City of
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$309,215
Fund Source

Construct improvements to stormwater system

Lyon
Recipient
Fox Lake Conservation League; Ducks Unlimited; The Conservation Fund
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,447,000
Fund Source

This project is a partnership between several organizations to restore diverse prairie and wetland habitat in areas adjacent to existing DNR Wildlife Management Areas. Parcels are identified by working with the representatives of local government, Windom Area DNR, Ducks Unlimited (DU), The Conservation Fund (TCF), and the Fox Lake Conservation League. Wetland restoration and additional grasslands are needed to make our WMA's sustainable.

Martin
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Ramsey County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$86,158
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$29,964
Fund Source

Prepare a master plan amendment for Battle Creek Regional Park, Rice Creek North Regional Trail, and develop a master plan for Lexington Avenue Regional Trail including design/engineering, community engagement to identify improvements for existing elements such as buildings, roads, parking, creeks, ponds, lakes, wetlands, trails, animal exercise, amenities, turf games, landscaping, utilities, stormwater management, restoration, signage, gathering nodes, fitness/play elements, land acquisition.

Ramsey
Recipient
City of Maynard
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Chippewa
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Martin County Historical Society
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,414
Martin
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Meeker County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,995

Approximately 4315 items out of a total of 8000+ were counted and documented in the first phase of a two-part project involving the MCHS's permanent collections. Among the many expected outcomes of the inventory were the establishment of a benchmark to aid future plans, improved accessability to the objects and a more accountable stewardship of the items within the collections.

Meeker
Recipient
Mower County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$43,280
To conduct an initial phase of a collections inventory to gain intellectual control of the collections.
Mower
Recipient
Vernal Bogren Swift
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,467

McKnight Individual Artist Grant

Itasca
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Mary Erickson AKA Mary Gross Erickson
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

McKnight Individual Artist Grant

St. Louis
Recipient
Rachael Kresha
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,517

Attend organ retreat in July 2011.

St. Louis
Recipient
Adam McCauley
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$900
Create, exhibit and document a new body of work for a solo exhibition at Lizzards Gallery in Duluth.
St. Louis
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Elizabeth M. McKhann AKA Lisa McKhann
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Gather material for her performance art work through a 6 week community journaling project with cancer survivors.

St. Louis
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Catherine Meier
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$900
Create a new body of work, exquisite in form and thoughtful concept, for exhibition.
St. Louis
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Stephanie M. Mirocha
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Illustrate a children's picture book entitled "Frog in the House."

Aitkin
Recipient
Carolyn S. Olson
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,503
Prepare work for a six week solo exhibition at Lizzard's Art Gallery in Duluth.
St. Louis
Recipient
Matthew J. Rezac
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Pursue opportunity for Gallery representation.

Itasca
Recipient
Ellie C. Schoenfeld
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,800
Write and prepare poetry for publication.
St. Louis
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Duane Schwartz
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Promotional tour in 9 cities in Minnesota.

Itasca
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Lorie E. Scott
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,310
Complete winter music creative residency.
St. Louis
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Kyle M. Sitter
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610
Study backgound and technique of flamenco guitar playing.
St. Louis
Recipient
Sara Softich
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Complete 3 month music residency.

St. Louis
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Jacqueline V. Solem
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Exhibition at MacRostie Art Center in Grand Rapids.

Itasca
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Danielle Sosin
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,134
Develop an author website to enhance the life of her novel, The Long Shining Waters.
St. Louis
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Deborah J. Sussex
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,610

Mentor with master photographer and artist JuliAnne Jonker.

St. Louis