Under Minnesota Laws, 2012, Chapter 264, Article 5, Section 5, the Minnesota Department of Administration requested proposals for public radio grants to develop programming that commemorates the sesquicentennial.
Funding Availability
The total amount of funding available for fiscal year 2013 was $30,000.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be public radio stations meeting all eligibility requirements under Minnesota Statutes § 129D.14, Subd. 3.
Awards
The following grants were awarded:
Minnesota Public Radio: up to $15,000
Northern Community Radio/KAXE: up to $15,000
Public Data
Under Minnesota Statutes §13.599:
Names and addresses of grant applicants will be public data once proposal responses
are opened.
All remaining data in proposal responses (except trade secret data as defined and
classified in §13.37) will be public data after the evaluation process is completed (for this grant, after grant agreements have been fully executed).
All data created or maintained by the Department as part of the evaluation process
(except trade secret data as defined and classified in §13.37) will be public data after
grant agreements have been fully executed.
Approximate Review Timeline
| RFP posted on the Department web site |
August 6, 2012 |
| Questions due no later than 4:30 p.m. Central Time |
August 24, 2012 |
| Applications due no later than 4:30 p.m. Central Time |
August 31, 2012 |
| Committee begins review of applications |
September 7, 2012 |
| Committee recommendations submitted to Commissioner |
September 21, 2012 |
| Selected grantees announced |
September 24, 2012 |
Archived Application Materials
For more information, contact:
Office of Grants Management
Jane Xiong, Grants Specialist
50 Sherburne Avenue, Room 309
St. Paul, MN 55155
651-201-2525
jane.xiong@state.mn.us
Learn more about the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund at:
www.legacy.leg.mn |