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Recipient
Buffalo-Red River WD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,400,000
Fund Source
Clay
Wilkin
Recipient
Clay SWCD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$35,000
Fund Source
Clay
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,631,000
Fund Source

This proposal accelerates the strategic permanent protection of 1,003 acres (241 wetlands and 762 grasslands) of Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs) open to public hunting in Minnesota. Pheasants Forever (PF) will strategically acquire parcels that are adjacent to existing public land or create corridors between complexes. All acquisitions will occur in the prairie, prairie/forest transition, or metro regions.

Becker
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Clay
Cottonwood
Douglas
Faribault
Faribault
Freeborn
Grant
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Lyon
McLeod
Meeker
Murray
Pope
Renville
Rice
Stevens
Swift
Wilkin
Wright
Recipient
Maud N. Hixson AKA Maud Hixson
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,906

Artist Initiative

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
Houston
Recipient
Robert J. Kern AKA R. J. Kern
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000

Artist Initiative

Anoka
Benton
Carver
Clay
Freeborn
Hennepin
Hubbard
Isanti
Mahnomen
Otter Tail
Scott
Wilkin
Recipient
Gregory E. Lecker
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Clay
Cook
Hennepin
Wright
Recipient
Suzanne M. Legatt AKA Su Legatt
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,120

Artist Initiative

Blue Earth
Clay
Kandiyohi
Kittson
McLeod
Otter Tail
Stearns
Washington
Watonwan
Recipient
Stephanie A. Lein Walseth
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Anoka
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Clay
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Goodhue
Hennepin
Isanti
Itasca
Lac qui Parle
Nicollet
Ramsey
Redwood
Rice
Sherburne
Stearns
Steele
St. Louis
Wadena
Washington
Watonwan
Recipient
Jon D. Steinhorst
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Anoka
Carver
Clay
Cook
Dakota
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Lake
Ramsey
Rice
St. Louis
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Christopher N. Walla AKA Chris Walla
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Recipient
Bemidji State University AKA Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,000

Arts Learning

Anoka
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Cass
Clay
Clearwater
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Mahnomen
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Mower
Nicollet
Pine
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
St. Louis
Winona
Recipient
Mid West Music Fest
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Anoka
Blue Earth
Carver
Chisago
Clay
Cook
Crow Wing
Dakota
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Le Sueur
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mower
Nobles
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Sherburne
St. Louis
Wabasha
Waseca
Washington
Washington
Recipient
Great River Shakespeare Festival
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Anoka
Benton
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Chisago
Clay
Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Mower
Olmsted
Pine
Ramsey
Rice
Sherburne
St. Louis
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Wright
Recipient
Cantus
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,401

Arts Tour Minnesota

Beltrami
Clay
St. Louis
Recipient
DLCCC, Inc. AKA Historic Holmes Theatre
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$99,925

Arts Tour Minnesota

Becker
Benton
Blue Earth
Cass
Chisago
Clay
Dakota
Dodge
Goodhue
Hennepin
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Recipient
The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$31,260

Arts Tour Minnesota

Carlton
Clay
Douglas
Hubbard
Kandiyohi
Nobles
Olmsted
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Minnesota Orchestral Association AKA Minnesota Orchestra
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000

Arts Tour Minnesota

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
St. Louis
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Minnesota State University-Moorhead AKA Cheryl Nelson Losset Performing Arts Series
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,872

Arts Tour Minnesota

Cass
Clay
Recipient
One Voice Mixed Chorus
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,972

Arts Tour Minnesota

Aitkin
Anoka
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Dakota
Dodge
Faribault
Grant
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Jackson
Lake
Lincoln
McLeod
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Nicollet
Otter Tail
Pine
Polk
Ramsey
St. Louis
Wabasha
Washington
Recipient
VocalEssence
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$73,718

Arts Tour Minnesota

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clay
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Norman
Otter Tail
Ramsey
St. Louis
Wabasha
Washington
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300

Arts Mentorship Program

Clay
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20

Arts Mentorship Program

Clay
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300

Arts Mentorship Program

Clay
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300

Arts Mentorship Program

Clay
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300

Arts Mentorship Program

Clay
Recipient
Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$66,257

Arts Tour Minnesota

Anoka
Becker
Big Stone
Carlton
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Faribault
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hubbard
Isanti
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Lyon
Marshall
Murray
Nobles
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Pope
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rock
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Swift
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Clay SWCD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$165,600
Fund Source
Clay
Recipient
Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$256,000

The Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota (CMSM) will build upon a strong foundation of Minnesota Arts, Culture and Heritage (ACH) learning experiences made possible with prior MN Legacy funding support to:

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
St. Louis
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,660
Clay
Recipient
DNR
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,760,000
Fund Source

As of 11/1/2023, the CPL program has provided over 970 grants totaling $115 million to over 250 different grantee organizations, improving or protecting over 577,000 acres of habitat. Demand for CPL grants has continued to grow each year as new applicants hear about the program and successful grantees return. In ML 2019 there were 99 grants awarded- 15 metro grants, 29 traditional grants, and 55 Expedited Conservation Partners grants. Through these 99 grants, over 34,000 acres were restored, enhanced, or protected. Over $10.6M was awarded to organizations for projects.

Aitkin
Anoka
Beltrami
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chisago
Clay
Cook
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Marshall
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Polk
Pope
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
St. Louis
Washington
Wilkin
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Prospect House Museum
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Becker
Clay
Douglas
Grant
Hubbard
Otter Tail
Traverse
Wadena
Wilkin
Recipient
DNR
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,519,000
Fund Source

Acquire approximately 400 acres of high priority habitat for designation as Wildlife Management Area (Prairie Planning Section) or Scientific and Natural Area (Prairie, and Forest/Prairie Planning Sections) emphasizing Minnesota Prairie Conservation Plan implementation and coordination with partners. All lands will be open for public hunting and fishing (a limited number of SNA’s are proposed for limited hunting for instance archery only or hunting but no trapping).

Becker
Big Stone
Brown
Chippewa
Clay
Cottonwood
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Murray
Norman
Pipestone
Polk
Stearns
Watonwan
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
DNR
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,208,000
Fund Source

This DNR Aquatic Habitat appropriation used a programmatic approach to achieve prioritized aquatic habitat restoration, and enhancement of lakes and streams across all the LSOHC planning regions. Two large stream restoration projects totaling 54 acres were completed with this appropriation. Also, habitat enhancement projects were completed on 51 Aquatic Management Areas, totaling 1252 acres. Stream habitat work for this appropriation and LSOHC-funded projects from other appropriations was aided by funding for a stream restoration coordinator and interns.

Aitkin
Becker
Blue Earth
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chisago
Clay
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hubbard
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Lake
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Mower
Otter Tail
Pope
Redwood
Rice
Scott
St. Louis
Wabasha
Washington
Wright
Recipient
DNR
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,861,000
Fund Source

We restored and enhanced 48,341 acres with 521 projects on Wildlife Management Areas, Scientific and Natural Areas, and Native Prairie Bank Easements.

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Dakota
Douglas
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Houston
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
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
Polk
Pope
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rock
Roseau
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Washington
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Jesse F. Dermody
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000

Emergency Working Artist Project Grant

St. Louis
Lake
Cook
Carlton
Pine
Aitkin
Crow Wing
Cass
Hubbard
Beltrami
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Pennington
Wadena
Becker
Clay
Anoka
Ramsey
Hennepin
Sherburne
Wright
Carver
Dakota
Goodhue
Wabasha
Winona
Olmsted
Recipient
Andrew J. Messerschmidt AKA Andy Messerschmidt
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000

Emergency Working Artist Project Grant

St. Louis
Clay
Recipient
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,212
Clay
Recipient
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$89,446
Clay
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$135,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$135,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
Fund Source

Funding supports an Irrigation Specialist to develop guidance and provide education on irrigation and nitrogenbest management practices (BMPs). In this position, Dr. Vasu Sharma provides direct support to irrigators onissues of irrigation scheduling and soil water monitoring. She is collaborating on the development of new irrigationscheduling tools that help irrigators manage water and nitrogen resources more precisely. These tools help reducenitrogen leaching losses in irrigated cropping systems.

Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Cass
Chippewa
Clay
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Goodhue
Grant
Hubbard
Isanti
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Marshall
Meeker
Morrison
Mower
Norman
Otter Tail
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Red Lake
Renville
Rice
Sherburne
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Washington
Watonwan
Wright
Recipient
Ka Joog
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$43,380

Ka Joog and Afro American Development Association (AADA) will partner to create a platform for Somali American youth to learn traditional Somali artistic mediums and present their learning through public presentations that will ignite community conversations. Art clubs and public forums will be implemented in Hennepin, Ramsey, and Clay counties and will promote inter-generational dialogue on taboo topics within the Somali American and cross-cultural acceptance with non-Somali audiences.

Anoka
Carver
Clay
Dakota
Faribault
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Polk
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Steele
Washington