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ITCLEAN <br />WATER nil <br />LAND & <br />LEGACY <br />AMENDMENT <br />DEPARTMENT OF <br />ADMINISTRATION <br />GRANTS MANAGEMENT <br />Eligibility <br />Local governmental units are eligible to apply for a grant. The local unit of government must provide a <br />nonstate cash match equal to the amount of the grant received. <br />Collaboration <br />Multi -organization collaboration is welcomed, but not required. <br />Selection Criteria and Weight <br />The scoring factors and weight that applications will be judged are based on: <br />• 2021 Minnesota Session Law language <br />• Minn. Stat. §129D.17 <br />The review committee will be reviewing each applicant on a 100-point scale. <br />The nonstate cash match is an eligibility requirement; the nonstate cash match documentation and the <br />budget section of the application will not be scored. <br />1. Minnesota Culture and Heritage (20 points) <br />Describe how the ACHF grant will be used to preserve the culture and heritage of Minnesota. <br />2. Minnesota Artists (20 points) <br />How will the work of Minnesota artists, including veterans who are artists, be incorporated into the <br />memorial? Please provide details on the artist(s), examples of their work, and describe how their work <br />will be incorporated in the memorial. <br />3. Community Input and Involvement (20 points) <br />How will local community members be involved in any part of the memorial process? Please describe <br />how community members will be involved. <br />4. Veteran Input and Involvement (20 points) <br />How will local veterans be involved in any part of the memorial process? Please describe how they will <br />be involved. <br />5. Measurable Outcomes and Evaluation and Assessment Methods (20 points) <br />What are the proposed, measurable outcomes for this project? How will the outcomes be measured and <br />evaluated? <br />Questions <br />• Questions may be submitted by email to Sarah Hernandez at sarah.hernandez@state.mn.us <br />• All answers will be posted within two business days at Competitive Grant Opportunities <br />Minnesota.gov (mn.gov) <br />• Please submit questions no later than 4:30 p.m. Central Time, on December 8, 2021. <br />Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund <br />Competitive Veterans Memorial Grants FY22 <br />