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Recipient
Granite Falls Historical Society
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$68,407

To prepare exhibits and events to mark the centennials of the 1919 National Prohibition Act and the 1922 Capper-Volstead Act.

Chippewa
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers WD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$144,000
Fund Source
Polk
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$11,000,000
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,875,000
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000,000
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
Fund Source
Statewide
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
Bois de Sioux WD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$271,879
Fund Source
Traverse
Wilkin
Otter Tail
Grant
Stevens
Big Stone
Recipient
Area 2 - West Central Technical Service Area
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Benton
Big Stone
Chippewa
Douglas
Kandiyohi
Meeker
Morrison
Pope
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Recipient
Chippewa SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
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.

Chippewa
Recipient
Polk, West SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
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.

Polk
Polk
Recipient
Stevens SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$114,400
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.

Stevens
Recipient
Chippewa SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Chippewa
Recipient
Polk, East SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Fund Source
Polk
Polk
Recipient
Stevens SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Stevens
Recipient
Area 2 - Red River Valley Conservation Service
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Benton
Big Stone
Chippewa
Douglas
Kandiyohi
Meeker
Morrison
Pope
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Recipient
Kittson SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120,337
Fund Source
Kittson
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
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Statewide
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Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
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Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Fund Source
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
Kittson SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$229,983
Fund Source
Kittson
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
Kittson SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$35,000
Fund Source
Kittson
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
Recipient
McLeod County Historical Society
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,993

To provide McLeod County Historical Society with professional continuing education through a national museum training program.

Statewide
McLeod
Recipient
DNR
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,755,000
Fund Source

Funding provided through this appropriation enhanced 5,024 acres of wetland habitat. Eight wetland and shallow lake infrastructure projects were competed that enhanced 1,643 acres of wetland. Cattail spraying using a helicopter outfitted with an OHF-purchased spray unit and impacted impacted 1,762 acres. Work by the Region 3 Roving Habitat Crew enhanced 1,619 acres of wetland. Finally, survey and design work was initiated on four projects to prepare for future construction.

Aitkin
Anoka
Blue Earth
Cass
Chippewa
Grant
Kandiyohi
Le Sueur
Lyon
Marshall
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Pennington
Pine
Pope
Renville
Roseau
Scott
Sibley
Stearns
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Washington
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Recipient
DNR
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,490,000
Fund Source

The Native Prairie Bank Program perpetually protected via conservation easement 350 acres of native prairie and supporting habitat from willing landowners. Easement acquisition focused on Minnesota Prairie Plan identified landscapes and targeted high-quality prairies that provide valuable wildlife habitat.

Kittson
Recipient
DNR
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,481,000
Fund Source

The Native Prairie Bank Program perpetually protected via conservation easement 402 acres of native prairie and supporting habitat from willing landowners. Easement acquisition focused on Minnesota Prairie Plan identified landscapes and targeted high-quality prairies that provide valuable wildlife habitat.

Big Stone
Grant
Kittson
Pipestone
Swift
Traverse
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,603,000
Fund Source

This phase of WMA acquisition protected 1,182.25 acres of prairie grassland, wetland, and other wildlife habitat as State Wildlife Management Areas open to public hunting. With these 9 acquisition we have exceeded our planned acres of 1012 by more than 170 acres. All of the acquired properties had wildlife habitat restored to the highest quality possible.

Chippewa
Cottonwood
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
McLeod
Nobles
Sibley
Stearns