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BWSR Community Partners Conservation Program Grants
Recipient: 
Multiple Local Government Units
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$1,400,000
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

These grant funds are to be used for community partners within a Local Government Units (LGU) jurisdiction to implement structural and vegetative practices to reduce stormwater runoff and retain water on the land to reduce the movement of sediment, nutrients and pollutants.

Capital Grant
Recipient: 
Music Saint Croix
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$1,163
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To enhance nonoprofit arts groups' ability to serve the artistic cultural and geographic diversity of the metro area through grants for minor capital improvements equipment and supplies.
Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District "10" Impaired Lakes TMDL Project-Phase III
Recipient: 
Washington Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$103,598
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

Continued TMDL project to support next phases associated with completion of TMDL's for ten lakes in the Carnelian Marine Saint Croix Watershed District (CMSCWD). Ten lakes are; East Boot, Fish, Goose, Hay, Jellum’s, Long, Loon, Louise, Mud and South Twin.

Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District – Multi Lakes TMDL Restoration Plan
Recipient: 
Washington Conservation District
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$14,142
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

This project addresses the identified need for an Implementation Plan that provides an overall roadmap for the effort it will take to meet the Carnelian Marine St. Croix Multi-Lakes Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL).

Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District Assessment Project
Recipient: 
Washington Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$3,264
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

This project involves monitoring Arcola Creek. Stewardship strategies were defined for long term protection for the creek as part of the District's Lower St. Croix River Spring Creek Stewardship Plan and Ten Year Comprehensive Water Management Plan. Water quality monitoring is necessary to gather appropriate data for assessment.

Statewide
Chicano-Latino Oral History Project
A project of: Statewide History Partnership Projects
Recipient: 
Chicano Latino Affairs Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$141,114
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
This project involves interviewing Chicano-Latino elders and community leaders from approximately a dozen Latino population centers in the state.
Statewide
Chicano-Latino Oral History Project
A project of: Statewide History Partnership Projects
Recipient: 
Chicano Latino Affairs Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$141,114
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
This project involves interviewing Chicano-Latino elders and community leaders from approximately a dozen Latino population centers in the state.
Statewide
Chicano-Latino Oral History Project
A project of: Statewide History Partnership Projects
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$59,695
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Partner: Chicano Latino Affairs Council

The Chicano-Latino population in Minnesota has grown dramatically since 1980. The Minnesota Historical Society is partnering with the community to ensure their stories of arrival, settlement and adjustment to life in Minnesota are recorded and preserved for future generations. Minnesota Historical Society staff have completed interviews in Moorhead, Willmar and the Twin Cities and produced a published book for each narrator, totaling more than 1,300 pages of transcripts as well as a video project "Latino Business Leaders Defining Success." The interviews also serve as resources for teachers and students and will be available on the Society's website, "Becoming Minnesotan: Stories of Recent Immigrants and Refugees" education.mnhs.org/immigration.

Statewide
Chicano-Latino Oral History Project
A project of: Statewide History Partnership Projects
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$59,695
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Partner: Chicano Latino Affairs Council

The Chicano-Latino population in Minnesota has grown dramatically since 1980. The Minnesota Historical Society is partnering with the community to ensure their stories of arrival, settlement and adjustment to life in Minnesota are recorded and preserved for future generations. Minnesota Historical Society staff have completed interviews in Moorhead, Willmar and the Twin Cities and produced a published book for each narrator, totaling more than 1,300 pages of transcripts as well as a video project "Latino Business Leaders Defining Success." The interviews also serve as resources for teachers and students and will be available on the Society's website, "Becoming Minnesotan: Stories of Recent Immigrants and Refugees" education.mnhs.org/immigration.

Chisago County Water Planning Civic Outreach Project
Recipient: 
Chisago County
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$5,651
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

Chisago County will coordinate up to three community dialogue meetings to inform its water planning decisions. The goal of the meetings will be to provide safe, productive and effective venues for citizens to become authentically engaged in the water planning process.

Chisago Lakes Lake Improvement District TMDL Project
Recipient: 
Chisago Soil and Water Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$196,600
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

TMDL project in the Chisago Lakes Lake Improvement District that will develop a watershed based plan and provide strategies for water quality and aquatic ecosystem management, restoration, and protection within Sunrise River Watershed. This project will also aid in understanding the Phosphorus loading to Lake St. Croix.

Statewide
Chronic Wasting Disease and Animal Health
Recipient: 
MN DNR
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$600,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$600,000
Source: 
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Statewide
Chronic Wasting Disease and Animal Health
Recipient: 
MN DNR
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$600,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$600,000
Source: 
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Cimarron Park - Plan Implementation Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
Cimarron Park
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$1,862
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Public education and identify abandoned wells
City of Bayport - Plan Implementation Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Bayport
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$9,526
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Potential contaminant source database; Management of sites with documented environmental contamination; Public education
City of Cottage Grove - Competitive Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Cottage Grove
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$8,086
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Install new ground storage tank
City of Cottage Grove - Plan Implementation Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Cottage Grove
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$6,500
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Spill response plan and well survey
City of Mahtomedi - Competitive Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Mahtomedi
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Locate and seal well no. 1
City of Oak Park Heights - Plan Implementation Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Oak Park Heights
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$4,594
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Update wells inventory; public education
City of St. Paul Park - Competitive Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of St. Paul Park
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$4,793
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Seal well
City of Woodbury - Plan Implementation Grant
A project of: Source Water Protection Grant Program
Recipient: 
City of Woodbury
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$10,000
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Well site study, ordinance review, public ed
Statewide
Civil War Programs and marketing
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$110,092
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Minnesota Historical Society is creating a broad range of opportunities to help students, teachers and the general public learn more about the war and the role Minnesota played. Initiatives include:
Statewide
Civil War Public Information and Communication
The Minnesota Historical Society developed a communications strategy to raise awareness of the significance of Minnesota's role in the Civil War and also the Society's educational initiatives, exhibits and programs related to the war to ensure that students, teachers and the general public would use and benefit from these initiatives.
Statewide
Clean Water Research Program
Recipient: 
TBD
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$1,050,000
Source: 
Clean Water Fund

The overarching goals of MDA's research program are to identify underlying processes that affect water quality, to evaluate the effectiveness of agricultural Best Management Practices, and to develop technologies to target BMPs to critical areas of the landscape. Currently, there are eight on-going projects and thirteen completed projects.

Statewide
Collections Acquisitions
A project of: Statewide Historic Programs
Recipient: 
Minnesota Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$135,443
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
A vital part of the Minnesota Historical Society's mission is preserving and making available a wide range of artifacts and materials chronicling our state's history. ACHF support is allowing the Society to create a more comprehensive legacy for future generations through the acquisition of important Minnesota artwork, books and manuscripts