Agriculture department uses ACHF for farming culture grants

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture receives Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund dollars to run grant programs highlighting Minnesota’s farming culture and to support county fairs. For 2026-2027, the appropriation also funds Future Farmers of America projects documenting farming communities and hosting art and history events.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

FINANCIAL_SERVICES

Contract term

Biennial appropriations from 2018 through at least 2027

Renewal

Biennial appropriations since 2018; continuation depends on future legislative action.

Document type

Report

Source document

Minnesota House Research Department Report The Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund 2026-05-01

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Who was awarded the financial services contract by House Research Department?

Minnesota Department of Agriculture was awarded this financial services contract by House Research Department, as recorded on May 1, 2026.

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This contract appears in Minnesota House Research Department Report The Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund 2026-05-01 (Report), dated May 1, 2026 from House Research Department. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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