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Statewide
Fish Contamination Assessment
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$130,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$130,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$132,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$130,000
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
DNR works with Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and Minnesota Department of Health to determine the level of contamination from mercury and other harmful chemicals in fish from Minnesota's lakes and rivers. Clean Water Legacy funding is being used to significantly increase (more than double) the number of lakes and rivers that are assessed for contamination on an annual basis.
Floodwood Four Rivers Legacy Project
Recipient: 
Southwest St Louis County Fair
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,368
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

The Floodwood Four Rivers Legacy Encampment Park will make its debut at the 2012 Southwest St Louis County Fair. Located on the banks of the Floodwood River, the encampment will consist of several live, interactive demonstrations and displays depicting early trades and activities that took place on the area rivers.

Folk and Traditional Arts
Recipient: 
Ironworld Development Corporation AKA Minnesota Discovery Center
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$13,200
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Folk and Traditional Arts
Statewide
Forest Protection Reserve
Recipient: 
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$2,000,000
Source: 
Outdoor Heritage Fund

This program funded grants to local units of government and other entities to supplement, not supplant existing budgets. Two categories of grants made available: 1) focus on response to invasive forest pest incidents, 2) focus on planning and preparedness for the arrival of invasive forest pests. The program will also update the state's invasive and exotic tree pest plans.

Statewide
Fort Snelling Virtual Tour
A project of: Statewide History Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$40,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Four new and unique views of Fort Snelling from various points in history will be available for students, teachers and the general public to access online. The Minnesota Historical Society has been collaborating with the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia to build four computer models that illustrate a dynamic and changing Fort Snelling from 1820 to 1945. The models will be linked to a rich and interrelated set of materials from all parts of the Society's collections, including photographs and manuscripts. In spring 2013, project staff and Historic Fort Snelling staff will plan how the models can best serve the public online and at the fort.

Statewide
Fort Snelling Virtual Tour
A project of: Statewide History Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$40,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Four new and unique views of Fort Snelling from various points in history will be available for students, teachers and the general public to access online. The Minnesota Historical Society has been collaborating with the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia to build four computer models that illustrate a dynamic and changing Fort Snelling from 1820 to 1945. The models will be linked to a rich and interrelated set of materials from all parts of the Society's collections, including photographs and manuscripts. In spring 2013, project staff and Historic Fort Snelling staff will plan how the models can best serve the public online and at the fort.

Statewide
Fort Snelling Virtual Tour
A project of: Statewide Historic Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$433,878
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The Minnesota Historical Society is collaborating with the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia to build four computer models of Fort Snelling that will illustrate the Fort at various points in its history.
Statewide
Fort Snelling Virtual Tour
A project of: Statewide Historic Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$433,878
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The Minnesota Historical Society is collaborating with the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia to build four computer models of Fort Snelling that will illustrate the Fort at various points in its history.
French Twp - Wall Street
Recipient: 
French Township
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$18,500
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Evaluate alternatives to fix failing subsurface sewage treatment systems
Detailed map available
Furnace Repair and Pest Control in the Miners Dry and Shaft House
A project of: Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grants Program
Recipient: 
Ely Greenstone Public Art Committee
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$6,000
To control climate in Miners Dry and Shaft Houses, listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Amount adjusted to eliminate ineligible overhead expenses.
Statewide
General Exhibit Development
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$131,641
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Development is underway on a number of future History Center exhibitions that will explore rich stories of Minnesota's past. Major exhibitions will center on how Minnesotans have played, the national impact of the 18th Amendment and Prohibition, the Vietnam War experience and its legacy, and professional football and the Vikings. Other exhibitions will highlight the variety of communities in the state and will bring the fascinating collections of the Minnesota Historical Society to public view.
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Arrowhead Chorale
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Staff training
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Crescendo Youth Orchestra
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
General Operating Support
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Ely Greenstone Public Art
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Arts activities
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Ely Winter Festival
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Support to maintain their facility.
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Lake Superior Chamber Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$9,989
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Stabilize and support the part time General Manager position through a salary increase.
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Lake Superior Youth Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Funding to work to achieve the goals in their current strategic plan, especially marketing and fundraising.
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Laurentian Arts and Culture Alliance
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

General Operating Support

General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Mesabi Community Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Hire development director and develop a sustainable fundraising program.
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Nortun Lodge 1-016
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
General Operating Support
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Range Artists Association, Inc.
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
General Operating Support
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Renegade Theater Company
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
General Operating Support
General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Three Bridges International Chamber Music Festival
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Develop a strong and stable administrative support structure.

General Operating Support
Recipient: 
Whitefish Area Tourism Association
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,000
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
General Operating Support
Statewide
General Overhead
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$305,769
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
In order to implement its Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF) projects, the Minnesota Historical Society employs an ACHF Manager to oversee the program administration. The Society is also supporting administration of the grants program and expanded financial management and administrative functions. The Society is diligently working to keep administrative costs low while adhering to the legislative mandate that costs be "directly related to and necessary for a specific appropriation."