Minnesota Legislature
FY 2012 LSOHC Requests Received
The below funding requests were considered by the council for recommendation to the 2011 legislature. The council received 44 requests totaling over $202 million.
| Proposal | Request Title | Project Manager | Organization | Requested Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F 01 | Minnesota Forests for the Future | Richard Peterson | DNR Forestry | $20,772,000 |
| F 02 | Lake County Forest Habitat and Access Protection Project | Tom Martinson | Lake County | $3,460,295 |
| F 03 | La Salle Lake: Protecting Critical Mississippi Headwaters Habitat | Bob McGillivray | The Trust for Public Land | $4,631,500 |
| F 04 | DNR Accelerated Forest Habitat Enhancement | Cynthia Osmundson | DNR | $2,640,030 |
| F 05 | Northeastern Mn Sharp-Tailed Grouse Habitat Partnership | Ward JulienRon Leathers | Minnesota Sharp-Tailed Grouse SocietyPheasants Forever | $3,151,750 |
| F 06 | Lower Mississippi River Habitat Partnership | Tim Schlagenhaft | DNR | $1,587,951 |
| F 07 | Protect Key Forest Habitat Lands - Cass County | Joshua Stevenson | Cass County | $1,064,100 |
| F 08 | Lake of the Woods School Forest Restoration Program | Steve Wymore | School Forest Committee, Lake of the Woods School District | $246,650 |
| H 01 | DNR Aquatic Habitat Program | Michael Duval | DNR | $17,815,000 |
| H 02 | MN Trout Unlimited Coldwater Fish Habitat Enhancement Program | John Lenczewski | Minnesota Trout Unlimited | $2,332,000 |
| H 03 | Grand Marais Creek Outlet Restoration | Myron Jesme | Red Lake Watershed District | $4,746,000 |
| H 04 | Land Addition to Janet Johnson Memorial WMA | Jeff Fertig & Craig Mell | Chisago County Department of Environmental Services | $576,500 |
| H 05 | Metro Big Rivers Habitat Phase 2 | Deborah Loon | Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge Trust, Inc. | $5,170,558 |
| H 06 | Protecting Sensitive Shorelands in North Central Minnesota | Paula West | Leech Lake Area Watershed Foundation | $2,006,000 |
| H 07 | Klinder Conservation Easement | Jerome Haggenmiller | Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District | $150,000 |
| H 08 | Carp Exclusion Fish Barriers for Water Quality Improvements | Andy Henschel | Shell Rock River Watershed District | $570,000 |
| H 09 | Rat-Root River Erosion Control and Walleye Spawning Enhancement | Justin Berg | Rainy Lake Sportfishing Club / Koochiching SWCD | $255,500 |
| H 10 | Shell Rock River Headwaters Restoration Project | Andy Henschel | Shell Rock River Watershed District | $2,576,500 |
| H 11 | McGregor Rice and Wildlife Property | Dave Tjosvold | no Organization | $974,000 |
| H 12 | Lake Zumbro Restoration Project | Terry Lee | Olmsted-Wabasha Lake Zumbro Joint Powers Board | $7,000,000 |
| P 01 | Acquisition: WMA, SNA, Prairie Bank Easement, Forest Lands | Dennis Simon | DNR | $26,614,000 |
| P 02 | Accelerated Prairie Restoration and Enhancement on DNR Lands | Bill Penning | DNR - Wildlife | $4,082,337 |
| P 03 | Minnesota Buffers for Wildlife & Water | Matt Holland | MN Farm Bill Assistance Partnership (BWSR, DNR, SWCD, Pheasants Forever) | $5,500,000 |
| P 04 | Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge Land Acquisition | Michael PressmanAlice Hanley | The Nature ConservancyUSFWS | $3,500,000 |
| P 05 | Mustinka River Fish & Wildlife Corridor | Jon Roeschlein | Bois de Sioux Watershed District | $13,100,000 |
| P 06 | MN Prairie Recovery Project Phase 2 | Tom Landwehr | The Nature Conservancy | $6,761,798 |
| P 07 | Cannon River Headwaters Habitat Complex (Phase I) | Becca Nash | The Trust for Public Land | $2,495,000 |
| P 08 | Seven Mile Creek Watershed Riparian Protection and Enhancement | Kevin Ostermann | Nicollet County SWCD | $1,203,000 |
| P 09 | Accelerating the Wildlife Management Area Program | Joe Pavelko | Pheasants Forever, Inc. | $7,690,500 |
| P 10 | Accelerating the Waterfowl Production Area Program | Matt HollandJim Leach | Pheasants ForeverUSFWS | $9,815,000 |
| P 11 | Green Corridor Legacy Program - Phase III | Brad Cobb | Redwood Area Communities Foundation dba Green Coridor Inc. | $6,383,000 |
| P 12 | Conservation on the Prairie for Future Generations | Kathy Smith | Martin Soil & Water Conservation District | $1,322,000 |
| P 13 | Minnesota River Watershed Habitat Enhancement and Restoration | Dave Neu | National Wild Turkey Federation | $3,328,000 |
| P 14 | Bluffland Restoration | Dave Neu | National Wild Turkey Federation | $203,500 |
| P 15 | OTC Habitat Restoration, Improvement & Enhancement Program | Darren Newville | East Otter Tail SWCD | $275,000 |
| P 16 | Assistance to the Conservation Partners Program | Sara Gronfeld | Traverse County SWCD | $400,000 |
| W 01 | The RIM-WRP Partnership | Kevin LinesTim Koehler | Board of Water & Soil ResourcesNatural Resource Conservation Service | $18,000,000 |
| W 02 | Marsh Lake Ecosystem Enhancement | Ray Norrgard | DNR | $300,000 |
| W 03 | Wetlands and Shallow Lakes | Ray Norrgard | DNR | $1,408,020 |
| W 04 | Shallow Lake Shoreland Protection: Wild Rice Lakes | Jon SchneiderKevin Lines | Ducks UnlimitedBoard of Water & Soil Resources | $3,000,000 |
| W 05 | Moist Soil Management | Ray Norrgard | DNR | $443,561 |
| W 06 | Benton Lake Restoration Project | Paul Moline | Carver County | $415,000 |
| X 01 | L-SOHC Pass-Through Contract Management; Technical Assistance Panel Coordination | Wayne Sames & Rachel Hopper | DNR | $259,000 |
| X 02 | Conservation Partners Legacy Grants Program | Leslie Tannahill | DNR | $4,318,784 |