Montevideo, MN — Prototype a place-based Innovation site in Western MN to beta test the use of InCommons' values and practices to solve community problems. CURE will experiment and monitor their activities and share learnings with a community of interest and on InCommons
Saint Paul, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Dickinson, ND — Community Problem Solving - Oil and Sustainable Solutions: Convene community stakeholders to solve problems presented by rapid area growth due to the oil economy after conducting an inventory of effects of the oil/energy boom on community capacity to handle rapid growth, and exploring how other communities have dealt with a similar situations
Washington, DC — Technical support and coaching for institution partners for the Bush Foundation's Teacher Preparation and Effectiveness Initiative 2011
Saint Paul, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Little Falls, MN — Thriving Communities: leadership development and community capacity cohort pilot project, working on a specific issue at a community level in a regional structural shift context
Minneapolis, MN — Creative Community Leadership Institute: Support the delivery of graduate level creative leadership training to 40-50 artists and community leaders in the Twin Cities and Fargo/Moorhead area through the Creative Leadership Institute
Saint Paul, MN — To create a learning community of practice for Art of Hosting facilitators so they can connect and deepen their practice, find apprenticing opportunities to learn how to design trainings and receive support and opportunities to serve the community
Saint Paul, MN — Deliver news coverage, storytelling, data, and profiles around a series of topics vital to Minnesota communities, which reflect new ways Minnesotans are dealing with the 'new normal' and include examples of leaders taking action to solve problems
Moorhead, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Mankato, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Minneapolis, MN — Add to the public's knowledge and appreciation of courageous leadership around the state by writing one piece per month, profiling Minnesotans who are exercising leadership to wrestle with specific challenges, and addressing why and how they're doing it
Staples, MN — Prototype a place-based Innovation site in central Minnesota to beta test the use of InCommons values and practices to solve tough community problems. Region Five will experiment and monitor their activities and share learnings on InCommons
Saint Cloud, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Vermillion, SD — Build a strong statewide nonprofit sector to accomplish organizational missions through leadership training, technical assistance and connections to tools and data that could advance solutions to tough problems
Agency Village, SD — For six members of the Tribe to make a site visit to the Chickasaw Nation. The Foundation will cover transportation expenses including airfare, lodging, mileage, meals and ground transportation associated with the trip from December 12-14, 2010
Rapid City, SD — Support a seminar on Native nation building and tribal governance, programs, and economies on July 26-28, 2011 at Standing Rock Indian Reservation
Pierre, SD — Revised 9/10/13 (see grant modification documents): Utilize remaining InCommons funding to provide training, infrastructure and engagement opportunities that increase the capacity of 67 Community Savings Account communities across South Dakota.
Original: Convene South Dakota stakeholders to help design and co-create the InCommons network for the state of South Dakota
Brookings, SD — South Dakotans Talking - a rational route to community dialogue on state budget choices: Conduct community discussions about South Dakota's budget choices in up to 20 South Dakota communities by the end of 2011
Saint Paul, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Minneapolis, MN — Initiate first stage of developing an Innovation site in the Phillips and Cedar Riverside neighborhoods of Minneapolis by laying the foundation, building relationships and creating the strategy/design for community Art of Hosting trainings
St. Paul, MN — The production of Common Ground: Redesigning Minnesota, a series of eight statewide broadcast specials driving an online environment designed to inform, inspire and engage Minnesotans in the process of reimagining state services
Tucson, AZ — Partnership activities to meet 2012 Bush Foundation and Native Nations Institute goals to support the self-determination of Native nations
Vermillion, SD — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Saint Paul, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Saint Paul, MN — Tell the stories of citizens who are engaged in solving community problems and enable them to monitor legislative action in real time, identify what is important and share it with others
Valley City, ND — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
Winona, MN — One-time grant to enhance the capacity of the higher education partners to collect, compile, and analyze data. Permissible uses of the money include staffing, consultants, staff development, training, hardware, and/or software
