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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
Lincoln SWCD
2019 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.

Lincoln
Recipient
Mahnomen SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Fund Source
Mahnomen
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,061,000
Fund Source

The goal of this phase of the WPA acquisition program was to protect a total of 915 acres of grassland, wetland and other wildlife habitats as Waterfowl Production Areas open to public hunting. Pheasants Forever purchased 10 parcels totaling 1,150.27 acres of wetlands and grasslands in Minnesota's prairie region. In addition to exceeding our acre goals, $ 37,512.95 of grant funds will be returned.

Big Stone
Clay
Douglas
Grant
Kandiyohi
Lincoln
Meeker
Otter Tail
Stearns
Recipient
Buffalo Ridge Chorale
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,972

Art Project

Lincoln
Lyon
Lac qui Parle
Recipient
Marshall Area Farmers Market
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,920

Art Project

Lyon
Yellow Medicine
Lincoln
Murray
Redwood
Recipient
Rhythm of the River
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Art Project

Jackson
Cottonwood
Nobles
Rock
Murray
Lyon
Lincoln
Lake
Martin
Blue Earth
Nicollet
Brown
Stearns
Recipient
The Calumet Players, Inc.
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,996

Art Project

Pipestone
Mower
Lincoln
Lyon
Recipient
Pipestone Performing Arts Center
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,525

Art Project

Pipestone
Lyon
Lincoln
Rock
Murray
Douglas
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Thomas D. Peacock
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,009

Artist Initiative

Aitkin
Anoka
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Cook
Hennepin
Lake
Mahnomen
Mille Lacs
Red Lake
Redwood
Recipient
Bagley Area Arts Collaborative
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,764

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Morrison
Polk
Sherburne
Recipient
Bemidji Community Arts Council, Inc. AKA Watermark Art Center
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,876

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Roseau
Recipient
Bemidji Community Theater
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,890

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Koochiching
Mahnomen
Red Lake
Recipient
Paul Bunyan Playhouse
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
The Fosston Community Library and Arts Association AKA The Fosston Community Library & Arts Association
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,215

Arts Legacy Grant

Polk
Mahnomen
Clearwater
Beltrami
Recipient
The Fosston Community Library and Arts Association AKA The Fosston Community Library & Arts Association
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Legacy Grant

Polk
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Recipient
Bagley Area Arts Collaborative
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,236

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Morrison
Polk
Sherburne
Recipient
Bagley Area Arts Collaborative
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,890

Arts Access Grant for Small Towns

Becker
Beltrami
Clearwater
Hubbard
Mahnomen
Recipient
Bemidji Community Theater
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,696

Arts Access Grant

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Mask and Rose Women's Theater Collective
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant for Small Towns

Anoka
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Kandiyohi
Koochiching
Mahnomen
Olmsted
Recipient
Nemeth Art Center
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,632

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Mahnomen
Wadena
Recipient
Northern Light Opera Company
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clearwater
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Hennepin
Hubbard
Mahnomen
Morrison
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Polk
Ramsey
St. Louis
Scott
Stearns
Swift
Wadena
Washington
Winona
Wright
Recipient
Park Rapids Downtown Business Association
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000

Arts Access Grant

Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Clearwater
Douglas
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Kittson
Le Sueur
Lincoln
McLeod
McLeod
Nicollet
Nobles
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Polk
Ramsey
Rice
St. Louis
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Stevens
Wadena
Waseca
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council AKA Heartland Arts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,741

Arts Access Grant

Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Carver
Cass
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Hennepin
Hubbard
Kandiyohi
Lake
Mahnomen
Marshall
Morrison
Nicollet
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Ramsey
Stearns
Swift
Wadena
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Minnesota Marine Art Museum
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$99,248

Arts Access

Anoka
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Chippewa
Chisago
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Kanabec
Koochiching
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Martin
Meeker
Mower
Nicollet
Olmsted
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
St. Louis
Swift
Todd
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Wright
Recipient
Springboard for the Arts
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000

Arts Access

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Blue Earth
Carlton
Cass
Chippewa
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Itasca
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Koochiching
Lac qui Parle
Lake
Lyon
Mahnomen
Martin
McLeod
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Polk
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Sherburne
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
St. Louis
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Prairie Skyline Foundation, Inc.
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$206,608
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Clearwater
Hubbard
Kittson
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Redwood-Cottonwood Rivers Control Area
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

The Cottonwood River watershed is one of the last remaining watersheds to complete Cycle I of the Watershed Restoration & Protections Strategies (WRAPS) process. The scope of this project upon completion is have two reports developed; a Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategies report and a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for the entire watershed.

Lincoln
Lyon
Murray
Pipestone
Redwood
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Bemidji Community Arts Council, Inc. AKA Watermark Art Center
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000

Cultural Traditions in the Arts Grant

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Roseau
Recipient
DNR
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,786,000
Fund Source

Acquire 470 acres of high priority habitat for designation as Wildlife Management Area (Prairie Planning Section) or Scientific and Natural Area (Prairie, and Northern Forest Planning Sections) emphasizing 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). Accomplishments are based on $5,000 per acre average and should be considered a minimum estimate.

Becker
Brown
Cook
Cottonwood
Hubbard
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Murray
Norman
Renville
Rice
Stearns
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
DNR
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,007,000
Fund Source

We restored and enhanced a total of 15,577 grassland acres with 239 projects on Wildlife Management Areas, Scientific and Natural Areas, and Native Prairie Bank easements.

Aitkin
Becker
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Chippewa
Clay
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Houston
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Scott
Sibley
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Washington
Watonwan
Winona
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,160,000
Fund Source
This program enhanced 10,583 and restored 198 acres for a total impact of 10,781 acres by restoring wetlands, removing invasive trees, seeding prairies, prescribed burning, and installing infrastructure for conservation grazing. These practices took place on Waterfowl Production Areas (WPA's), and Wildlife Management Areas (WMA's) in the prairie, metro and the forest/prairie transition regions of Minnesota. We exceeded our acre goals in every category, brought $45,768.51 in match funds, and are returning $833.50 in funds.
Becker
Blue Earth
Carver
Chippewa
Clay
Cottonwood
Douglas
Freeborn
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lincoln
Lyon
Mahnomen
McLeod
Mille Lacs
Murray
Nobles
Otter Tail
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Redwood
Renville
Rock
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Stevens
Traverse
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Wilder Pageant Committee AKA Wilder Pageant
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,836

Equipment and Facilities Improvement

Lincoln
Lyon
Nobles
Pipestone
Jackson
Murray
Redwood
Brown
Nicollet
Recipient
Lake Benton Opera House, Inc.
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,046

Equipment/Facilities Improvement

Lincoln
Lyon
Murray
Pipestone
Yellow Medicine
Rock
Nobles
Recipient
Marshall Area Fine Arts Council AKA Arts Center MAFAC
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$782

Equipment and Facilities Improvement

Lyon
Lincoln
Yellow Medicine
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source

The Minnesota DNR and the Minnesota Forest Resources Council work with forest landowners, managers and loggers to implement a set of voluntary sustainable forest management guidelines that include water quality best management practices (BMPs) to ensure sustainable habitat, clean water, and productive forest soils, all contributing to healthy watersheds. This project will monitor the implementation of these forest management guidelines and BMPs on forested watersheds in MN.

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Cook
Crow Wing
Fillmore
Goodhue
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Kanabec
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Roseau
Sherburne
St. Louis
Stearns
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Winona
Recipient
City of Canby
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Yellow Medicine
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
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$106,777
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$106,777

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. Lake Agassiz Regional Library (LARL) is a consolidated regional public library system in northwestern Minnesota.

Becker
Clay
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Norman
Polk
Wilkin
Recipient
LimnoTech
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$11,920
Fund Source

The goal of this project is to finalize the Lake Pepin Watershed phosphorus total maximum daily load (TMDL) report by using the existing information and documentation prepared under previous contracts to prepare one TMDL report that addresses the impairments on the mainstem of the Mississippi River. Information developed to date for draft TMDLs on the Minnesota River mainstem will be documented for later use by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

Anoka
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Cottonwood
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
McLeod
Nicollet
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Scott
Sibley
Wabasha
Washington
Yellow Medicine