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81 Results for
Recipient
DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,833,000
Fund Source

This program will acquire and develop approximately 730, acres of new Wildlife Management Area (WMA) lands. New WMA acquisition acre targets by LSOHC Sections will be consistent with the recommendations of The Citizens Advisory Committee report of 2002? Wildlife Management Area Acquisition The Next 50 Years. Additionally, this program will protect 275 acres of native prairie as state Scientific & Natural Areas (SNAs) and perpetual Native Prairie Bank (NPB) easements.

Becker
Beltrami
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Chippewa
Clay
Cottonwood
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Jackson
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
Mahnomen
Marshall
McLeod
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Sherburne
Stearns
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Washington
Wilkin
Wilkin
Recipient
DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,791,000
Fund Source

This program will increase populations of a variety of game and non-game wildlife species by protecting and enhancing forest habitats on which wildlife depends. This program of on-the-ground forest conservation projects will amplify the wildlife value of forest communities on DNR administered forestlands. Our forest enhancement will treat 4,472 ac. These activities are not conducted as part of the DNR's commercial timber operations. Additionally, our program will acquire 404 acres of forestland that contributes to habitat complexes and other high priorities.

Aitkin
Beltrami
Benton
Cass
Chisago
Cook
Crow Wing
Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Marshall
Mille Lacs
Olmsted
Pine
Rice
Roseau
St. Louis
St. Louis
Recipient
Ducks Unlimited and DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,505,000
Fund Source

This programmatic partnership between the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Ducks Unlimited (DU) will accelerate enhancement, restoration, and protection of shallow lakes and wetlands important to waterfowl. This partnership will assess, design, and implement shallow lake and wetland enhancement, restoration, and protection projects to address the most important wetland issues facing waterfowl and other wetland wildlife in Minnesota.

Anoka
Becker
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Freeborn
Grant
Isanti
Kittson
Le Sueur
Lyon
Marshall
Martin
Meeker
Murray
Nobles
Polk
Pope
Rice
Roseau
Stearns
Stevens
Stevens
Recipient
DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,416,000
Fund Source

This program uses a multi-programmatic approach to achieve prioritized aquatic habitat protection, restoration, and enhancement for lakes, trout streams, and rivers across Minnesota. We propose to: i) protect 7.8 miles of shoreline on lakes, rivers and trout streams; ii) effect structural repairs to 2 lake outlet control structures that will integrate fish passage; iii) restore and enhance river and stream functions that will benefit over 50.5 river miles; and iv) enhance 1.4 miles of shoreline habitat on publicly-owned lakeshore.

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Carver
Cass
Chisago
Clay
Cook
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Itasca
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lake
Le Sueur
Martin
Meeker
Morrison
Murray
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Ramsey
Redwood
Rice
St. Louis
Stearns
Todd
Wabasha
Wadena
Wadena
Recipient
Kanabec County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$432

With the grant the Kanabec County Historical Society purchased sixteen rolls of microfilm to make current their collection of Kanabec County Times newspaper through 2007 and fill in the missing years of the Grasston Advance for 1920 and 1922.

Kanabec
Recipient
Kanabec County Soil and Water Conservation District
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$112,265
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Fund Source

This project will be a complete TMDL report for the Biota and Bacteria (E. coli) impairments for the Ann River Watershed. The water bodies associated with these impairments will then be removed from the MPCA’s impaired waters list, and implementation activities to restore the water bodies will begin.

Aitkin
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
9/11 Remember America Committtee
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
9/11 Original play and staging.
Marshall
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,200
Saint Francis Music Center will create a preschool music program that encompasses a weekly program and several larger activities to reach a broad audience of preschoolers and parents.
Morrison
Recipient
Marshall County Fair
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Canopy for audience at artistic stage area.
Marshall
Recipient
Marshall County Fair
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Artists for Free Stage at Fair.
Marshall
Recipient
Middle River Community Theater
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,000
Children's play for 2011 and Depot painting.
Marshall
Recipient
Polish National Alliance Lodge 3060
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
Sponsor Polish Dancers.
Marshall
Recipient
Stephen Arts Council
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Production of Oliver.
Marshall
Recipient
Stephen Arts Council
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,280
Building repair.
Marshall
Recipient
Stephen-Argyle Central High School
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,870
Writing residency.
Marshall
Recipient
Stephen-Argyle Central High School
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,160
Visual arts residency.
Marshall
Recipient
Stephen-Argyle Central Public Schools
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,100
Safari Children's Theater.
Marshall
Recipient
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Public School
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,243
Residency in visual arts.
Marshall
Recipient
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Public School
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,917
Residency in visual arts.
Marshall
Recipient
Mora Public Schools
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,500

Art Crawl: Collaborations with Our Community Artists.

Kanabec
Recipient
U of MN
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Aitkin
Becker
Cass
Crow Wing
Douglas
Hubbard
Morrison
Otter Tail
Todd
Recipient
City of Stephen
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

The book, "Backward Glances" by Lawrence Sunsdahl (1982), about the history of Stephen, Minnesota was updated and republished. It is a collection of articles printed in newspapers and periodicals over a twenty-two year period (1989-2010) about the area and its residents. The author, a lifelong resident of Stephen, had compiled information gathered from newspapers, microfilm and personal contacts.

Marshall
Recipient
Great River Arts Association
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,760
Gallery shows.
Morrison
Recipient
Great River Arts Association
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,020
Teen night art classes.
Morrison
Recipient
Boys and Girls Club of Morrison County
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500
To invite a resident artist and arts educator, Jodi Legeros, to conduct fine arts programs at the Little Falls club location.
Morrison
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,950
To develop a multi-generational community choral group focused on teens and adults.
Morrison
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,750
To support the 2011 U-Rock Summer Music Camp for youth.
Morrison
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950
To support a community fiddle festival.
Morrison
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,990
Spring Music Festival.
Morrison
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
To develop a community choral group focused on Senior Citizens.
Morrison
Recipient
Great River Arts Association
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
To present four performances of "Seasons of Love: A Broadway Sampler."
Morrison
Recipient
Heartland Symphony Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,650
Winter concerts.
Morrison
Recipient
Heartland Symphony Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,250
To perform the spring concert, "The HSO Presents: Youthful Talent" in Brainerd and Little Falls.
Morrison
Recipient
Heartland Symphony Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,550
To produce the symphony's fall 2011 concerts.
Morrison
Recipient
Two Rivers Music Fest
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
For an annual family event with music, arts and crafts.
Morrison
Recipient
USA Community Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
Two workshops for high school singers in five area schools.
Morrison
Recipient
USA Community Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Artistic showcase highlighting Veteran's Day.
Morrison
Recipient
USA Community Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
To support the Chorus' 11th Annual Veteran's Day Show.
Morrison
Recipient
Wadena Soil and Water Conservation District
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source

This project will provide Stressor ID work and assistance for the development of a work plan for the Major Watershed Project. The Major Watershed Project will include a plan for civic engagement and outreach, with assistance from ten Local Government Units from the Crow Wing River Watershed.

Becker
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Morrison
Otter Tail
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
Wadena Soil and Water Conservation District
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source

This project will initiate project coordination among project partners. It will enhance civic engagement and outreach endeavors activities to support Phase 2 of TMDL project. It will also support field activities associated with stressor ID work.

Becker
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Morrison
Otter Tail
Wadena