All Projects

144 Results for
Recipient
LimnoTech
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$54,696
Fund Source

The goal of the project is the development of an overall strategy for reduction of turbidity/TSS, with sets of sediment reduction initiatives and actions for various sources, to address the Minnesota River Turbidity TMDL and the South Metro Mississippi River TSS TMDL.

Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Cottonwood
Dakota
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
McLeod
Nicollet
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Scott
Sibley
Stevens
Swift
Traverse
Watonwan
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Chippewa River Watershed Project
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$136,325
Fund Source

This project will work with the MPCA to conduct watershed pollutant load monitoring at four sites in the Chippewa River watershed and one site in the neighboring Pomme de Terre River watershed . The Chippewa River Watershed Project (CRWP) team will also aid the MPCA in measuring and comparing regional differences and long-term trends in water quality. The goal is to collect quality data and complete load calculations for the five sites using the MPCA's established protocols.

Big Stone
Chippewa
Douglas
Grant
Kandiyohi
Otter Tail
Pope
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Recipient
DNR
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,300,000
Fund Source

The table below provides a short summary of the acres and sites accomplished. We enhanced or restored 59,495 acres in 458 separate habitat projects.Project Type # Sites # AcresFencing for conserv grazing 6 721grassland conversion 33 1,124Invasive Species Control 43 1,599mowing 3 104Prescribed burn 214 48,368Restoration 13 123Woody Removal 146 7,457

Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Clay
Douglas
Fillmore
Goodhue
Grant
Houston
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
Meeker
Morrison
Norman
Otter Tail
Polk
Pope
Redwood
Roseau
Statewide
Stearns
Stevens
Traverse
Washington
Winona
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400,000
Fund Source

This program accelerated the permanent protection of 1,001 acres of wetlands (185 acres) and grasslands (816 acres) as Waterfowl Production Areas open to public hunting in Minnesota.  Over the course of the appropriation, PF acquired 5 parcels for a total of 1,001 acres which exceeded our total acre goal of 935 acres by 66 acres.  Breaking down acres by ecological section we exceeded our acre goal in the prairie area by 346 acres.  We are also happy to bring in $3,794,200 of non-state match dollars to this effort, exceeding our match goal of $3,320,000 by $474,200.  We h

Clay
Lac qui Parle
Murray
Stevens
Swift
Recipient
Arrowhead Library System
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$266,057
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$273,267

Minnesota’s 12 regional public library systems, which encompass 350 public libraries in all areas of the state, 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 public library system receives a formula-driven allocation from the annual $3 million Minnesota Regional Library Legacy Grant.

Carlton
Cook
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
St. Louis
Recipient
Big Stone Arts Council
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,604
Lakeside Writers Weekend
Big Stone
Otter Tail
Clay
Hennepin
Douglas
Todd
Swift
Ramsey
Lyon
Lac qui Parle
Recipient
Granite Falls Area Community Theater
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Art Project Grant
Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Renville
Lyon
Dakota
Kandiyohi
Pope
Scott
Hennepin
Ramsey
Clay
Recipient
Kathleen A. Jesme AKA Kathleen Jesme
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,460
Artist Initiative
Lake
Lake of the Woods
St. Louis
Polk
Dakota
Anoka
Recipient
Elisa A. Korentayer AKA Elisa Korenne
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Otter Tail
Becker
Douglas
Grant
Hennepin
Ramsey
Clay
Recipient
Laura E. Migliorino
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,100
Artist Initiative
Lake of the Woods
Roseau
Hennepin
Recipient
Michael V. Scholtz
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Becker
Carlton
Clay
Crow Wing
Douglas
Grant
Hennepin
St. Louis
Recipient
Central Square, Inc. AKA Central Square Cultural and Civic Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,900
Arts Tour Minnesota
Pope
Douglas
Grant
Stevens
Stearns
Recipient
Lisa M. Fuglie AKA Monroe Crossing
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$55,000
Arts Tour Minnesota
Otter Tail
Kanabec
Clay
Meeker
Wright
Rock
Itasca
Le Sueur
St. Louis
Stevens
Goodhue
Chisago
Recipient
Illusion Theater and School, Inc. AKA Illusion Theater
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,030

Arts Tour Minnesota

Arts Tour Minnesota

Anoka
Carver
Clay
Crow Wing
Faribault
Isanti
Lac qui Parle
St. Louis
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
Minneapolis Guitar Quartet Association
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,444
Arts Tour Minnesota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Goodhue
Itasca
Martin
Stevens
Recipient
Minnesota Guitar Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$31,500
Arts Tour Minnesota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Goodhue
Itasca
Martin
Stevens
Recipient
Minnesota State University-Moorhead
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Arts Tour Minnesota
Clay
Recipient
Mixed Blood Theatre Company
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,696
Arts Access
Anoka
Becker
Blue Earth
Clay
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Fillmore
Hennepin
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Morrison
Nicollet
Nobles
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Pope
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
St. Louis
Stearns
Todd
Wadena
Washington
Wright
Recipient
The Rose Ensemble
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$89,265
Arts Tour Minnesota
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Douglas
Koochiching
Lake
Morrison
Nicollet
St. Louis
Recipient
Friends of T.B. Sheldon Auditorium Theatre AKA Friends of the Sheldon
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,845
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Blue Earth
Carlton
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Goodhue
Hennepin
Le Sueur
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Steele
Stevens
Wabasha
Recipient
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Arts in Education Residency
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
Rainy Lake Community Orchestra
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Arts Project Grant
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Warroad Summer Theatre
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Arts Legacy Grant
Roseau
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Bemidji Symphony Orchestra
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Music and Peace: A Native American Perspective
Cass
Lake of the Woods
Clay
Beltrami
Clearwater
Hubbard
Becker
Itasca
Polk
Koochiching
Crow Wing
St. Louis
Otter Tail
Recipient
Depot Preservation Alliance
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
WoodPicks concert in the Baudette Depot
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,772
World Fest Residency
Beltrami
Hubbard
Lake of the Woods
Clearwater
Cass
Polk
Mahnomen
Recipient
Lake of the Woods Art Guild
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,625
Lake of the Woods Art Guild Renovation of Arts Space
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Lake of the Woods Art Guild
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,950
Classical Academic Workshop
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Lakewood Care Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,456
Monthly Musical Entertainment
Lake of the Woods
Roseau
Koochiching
Recipient
Northern Light Opera Company
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,390
Northern Light Opera Company ôCarouselö production
Hubbard
Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Wadena
Otter Tail
Clay
Stevens
Hennepin
Anoka
Dakota
Washington
Goodhue
Olmsted
Mower
Blue Earth
Freeborn
Isanti
Carver
Kandiyohi
Sherburne
Stearns
Crow Wing
Polk
Clearwater
St. Louis
Recipient
Pequana Playhouse
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,990
ChildrenÆs Theater Workshop ôAlladinö
Lake of the Woods
Recipient
Bemidji State University AKA Minnesota Northwoods Writers Conference
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,545
Arts Learning
Aitkin
Anoka
Beltrami
Benton
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Dodge
Hennepin
Itasca
Lake
Morrison
St. Louis
Scott
Stevens
Recipient
Singers Minnesota Choral Artists AKA The Singers-Minnesota Choral Artists
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$48,980

Arts Tour Minnesota

Clay
Hennepin
Olmsted
Stearns
Winona
Recipient
Springboard for the Arts
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,946
Arts Access
Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Blue Earth
Brown
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Isanti
Itasca
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Lyon
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Nicollet
Nobles
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Rice
Rock
Roseau
St. Louis
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Wilkin
Winona
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Elisa Wright AKA Lisi Wright
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$43,904
Arts Tour Minnesota
Becker
Clay
Freeborn
Goodhue
Koochiching
Meeker
Wright
Recipient
Zorongo Flamenco, Inc. AKA Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre and School
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$44,410
Arts Tour Minnesota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Washington
Dakota
Itasca
Carlton
Stevens
Rice
Crow Wing
Blue Earth
Nicollet
Le Sueur
Recipient
City of Barnesville
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$121,000
To broaden public access to the Barnesville City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places in continuous use since 1899, through the installation of an elevator and other appropriate modifications that satisfy the Americans with Disability Act
Clay
Recipient
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,200
To hire a qualified professional to prepare a Historic Structures Report for the John Bergquist House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Clay
Recipient
Multiple Local Government Units
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,631,794
Fund Source

Funds are to be used to protect, enhance and restore water quality in lakes, rivers and streams and to protect groundwater and drinking water. Activities include structural and vegetative practices to reduce runoff and retain water on the land, feedlot water quality projects, SSTS abatement grants for low income individuals, and stream bank, stream channel and shoreline protection projects. For the fiscal year 2012, BWSR awarded 12 local governments with funds.

Chisago
Lac qui Parle
Lake of the Woods
McLeod
Mille Lacs
Pennington
Pope
St. Louis
Stearns
Todd
Washington
Winona
Recipient
Clay County Fair
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783

To offer hands-on art workshops with local artists. The Clay County Fair will hold hour-long classes with Melissa Kossick and Steve Stark, for both children and adults, on portrait-painting, painting with fingers, pointillism, collage, and local historical drawing. The project is meant to have lasting impact on participants by instilling interest and confidence in order to inspiring them to pursue more art projects on their own.

Clay