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FY 2028 / ML 2027 Draft Accomplishment Plans

Below, managers have completed draft accomplishment plans for their programs reflecting the recommended funding amounts. These plans have not been approved by the council, nor have the recommended amounts been appropriated by the legislature.

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Prairie Acquisition



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PA01
Accelerating the Wildlife Management Area Program - Phase XIX
Sabin Adams Pheasants Forever $4,750,000
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PA03
DNR Accelerated Native Prairie Bank Protection-Phase IX
Judy Elbert Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $1,291,000
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PA04
DNR WMA & SNA Acquisition, Phase XIV
Jeff Tillma Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $3,375,000
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PA05
Great Prairie Lakes and Wetlands Restoration Initiative
John F. Smeltzer Spirit Lake Protective Association $1,966,000
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PA07
Martin County WMA Acquisition Phase 11
Doug Hartke Fox Lake Conservation League, Inc. $2,616,000
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PA08
Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (MN CREP)
Dusty Van Thuyne MN BWSR $3,541,000
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PA09
Minnesota River Watershed Habitat Conservation Program Phase 2
Todd Rexine Great River Greening $2,681,000
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PA10
MN Prairie Recovery Program
Liz Beery The Nature Conservancy $3,791,000
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PA11
Prairie Chicken Habitat Partnership of the Southern Red River Valley - Phase XIII
Sabin Adams Pheasants Forever $3,100,000
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PA12
RIM Buffers for Wildlife and Water - Phase XIII
Dusty Van Thuyne MN BWSR $1,458,000
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PA13
Western Minnesota Prairie and Wetland Protection Program
Wayne Ostlie Minnesota Land Trust $2,591,000
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Prairie Restore/Enhance



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PRE01
Enhanced Public Land - Grasslands - Phase X
Sabin Adams Pheasants Forever $3,265,000
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PRE02
Restoring Minnesota's Prairie Pothole Ecosystem - Phase 1
Wayne Ostlie Minnesota Land Trust $2,938,000
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Forest Acquisition



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FA02
Mississippi Headwaters Habitat Corridor Project Phase 11
Tim Terrill Mississippi Headwaters Board $1,855,000
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FA03
MN Forests of the Future Phase XI South East Blufflands to Northern Forests Protection
Andy Kernan Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $2,541,000
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FA04
Pine and Leech Watershed Phase IV Forest Habitat Protection
Melissa Barrick Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District $1,815,000
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Forest Restore / Enhance



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FRE01
DNR Statewide Forest Enhancement-Phase 7
Ted Dick Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $1,514,000
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FRE02
Enhancing Black Ash Forests for Resilience and Habitat
Dale Gentry Audubon Upper Mississippi River $2,138,000
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FRE03
Metro Forests for Minnesota Wildlife and Communities
Rebecca Tucker Great River Greening $1,294,000
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FRE04
Minnesota Forest Recovery Project
Chris Dunham The Nature Conservancy $4,027,000
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Wetland Acquisition



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WA01
Accelerating the Waterfowl Production Area Program - Phase XIX
Sabin Adams Pheasants Forever $4,500,000
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WA02
RIM Wetlands - Restoring the most productive habitat in Minnesota
John Voz MN BWSR $1,708,000
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WA03
Shallow Lake & Wetland Protection & Restoration Program
Jon Schneider Ducks Unlimited $6,316,000
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Wetland Restore / Enhance



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WRE01
2027 Accelerating the USFWS Habitat Conservation Easement Program
Logan Shoup Ducks Unlimited $3,708,000
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WRE02
DNR Shallow Lakes and Wetland Enhancements Phase 19
Ricky Lien Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $3,208,000
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WRE03
DNR Statewide control and reduction of invasive Phragmites Phase I
Michael Verhoeven Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $1,026,000
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WRE04
Living Shallow Lakes and Wetlands Enhancement & Restoration Initiative
John Lindstrom Ducks Unlimited $4,800,000
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WRE05
Mud River Enhancement Phase II
Tammy Audette Red Lake Watershed District $3,200,000
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WRE06
Otter and Campbell Lakes Habitat Enhancement and Restoration Phase 1
Michael Stifter City of Hutchinson $1,283,000
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Habitat Acquisition



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HA01
2027 Riparian Habitat Protection In the kettle and Snake River Watersheds
Paul Swanson Pine County Soil and Water Conservation District $1,208,000
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HA02
2027 St. Croix Watershed Habitat Protection and Restoration Phase 8
Kristin McElligott Wild Rivers Conservancy $4,388,000
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HA03
Cannon River Watershed Habitat Protection and Restoration Program
Jennifer Tonko Clean River Partners $2,181,000
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HA04
Dakota County Habitat Protection/Restoration Phase IX
Alexander Scurto Dakota County $2,282,000
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HA05
Fisheries Habitat Protection on Strategic North Central Minnesota Lakes - ML2027
Annie Knight Northern Waters Land Trust $2,833,000
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HA06
Metro Big Rivers Phase 17
Neal Feekan MN Valley Trust $6,119,000
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HA07
Protecting Minnesota's Lakes of Outstanding Biological Significance - Phase 6
Annie Knight Northern Waters Land Trust $2,988,000
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HA08
RIM Priority Habitat
Kevin Roth MN BWSR $1,958,000
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HA09
Southeast Minnesota Protection and Restoration Phase 15
David Ruff The Nature Conservancy $3,666,000
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HA10
Wild Rice Shoreland Protection Phase X
Kevin Roth MN BWSR $1,770,000
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Habitat Restore / Enhance



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HRE01
Anoka Sand Plain Habitat Enhancement and Restoration - Phase 11
Wiley Buck Great River Greening $2,650,000
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HRE02
Beaver Creek Habitat Restoration
Jennifer Biederman Minnesota Trout Unlimited $1,777,000
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HRE03
Daylighting Phalen Creek - Phase 2
Gabby Menomin Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi $1,641,000
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HRE04
DNR Aquatic Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Phase 10
Dean Paron Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $5,802,000
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HRE05
DNR Fish Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Phase 1
Heather Baird Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $3,820,000
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HRE06
DNR Irish Creek Watershed Enhancement, Phase 1
Jeramy Pinkerton Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $2,103,000
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HRE09
Knife River Habitat Rehabilitation Project-PH VIII
Blake Francis (RWF); Kevin J. Bovee (LSSA) Lake Superior Steelhead Association (LSSA) with Rajala Woods Foundation (RWF) $1,568,000
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HRE10
Little Cannon River Stream Habitat Restoration - Construction Phase
John Lenczewski Minnesota Trout Unlimited $3,509,000
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HRE12
Minnesota Statewide Trout Habitat Enhancement & Protection - Construction
John Lenczewski Minnesota Trout Unlimited $2,646,000
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HRE13
Protection and Resiliency in the Rainy River Headwaters
Robert Kimmel-Hass Cook County $1,975,000
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HRE14
Restoring priority habitats for Hennepin County's sensitive wildlife
Kristine Maurer Hennepin County $3,943,000
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HRE15
Swift Coulee Channel Restoration / Enhancement - Phase 2
Morteza Maher Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed District $1,842,000
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HRE16
Tamarac River Enhancement Project - Phase 1
Lon Aune Marshall County $3,070,000
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Other



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CPL
Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program ML27/FY28
David Stein DNR $13,109,000
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O1
2027 Contract Management
Katherine Sherman-Hoehn DNR $550,000
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O2
2027 Restoration Evaluations - ML 2027
Wade Johnson MN DNR $175,000
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O3
DNR Core Functions in Partner-led OHF Acquisitions
Jennifer Olson Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $124,000
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O4
DNR Roving Crew 4
Greg Hoch Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $13,007,000
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Total:
$175,000,000