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Archives for February 2017

March 2017 Board Meeting

The monthly board meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28th beginning at 6:30pm.  This meeting is open to the public. Click here to view the agenda.  

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Arts in the Schools Grant Program

The Arts in the Schools grant program is open to public schools in the eighteen counties of the SMAC service region. The program intent is to provide funds to advance arts education in schools in the SMAC region through artist/teacher/community

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Explore MN Tourism Offers Funding for NEW Events!

Explore MN Tourism Offers Funding for NEW Events! Explore Minnesota Tourism's new grant is designated to support new events that generate economic impact and increase media awareness, can range from $1,000 to $24,000. Visit the Explore Minnesota web

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Looking for Student Research?

Do you have a community project that could use student research? The University of Minnesota's Community Assistantship Program (C.A.P.), provides college students an opportunity to apply their skills to real-world community challenges and gain an

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February 2017 Board Meeting

The UMVRDC board will have its regular board meeting on Tuesday, February 28th beginning at 6:30pm at the Appleton Civic Center.  This meeting is open to the public.  Click here for the packet.  

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Enable the region to thrive through assisting local units of government.

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