State Grant Transparency
 
 

In compliance with the Minnesota Office of Grants Management (OGM) Policy 08-04, below is information on current grants that St. Louis County has received from the state, along with contact information for the county staff who oversee the various grant.

 

St. Louis County's top administrative person is:

Kevin Gray

County Administrator

100 North 5th Avenue West, #202

Duluth, MN 55802


Current grants include:

MN State Grants Contact Information
SLC - State Grant Name Programmatic Contact Name Programmatic Contact E-mail
2024 BOARD OF WATER and SOIL RESOURCES CLEAN WATER FUND Will Bomier bomierw@stlouiscountymn.gov
Local Bridge Replacement Program Rachel Gregg greggr@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Park Road Account Eric Fallstrom fallstrome@stlouiscountymn.gov
Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act Eric Fallstrom fallstrome@stlouiscountymn.gov
Active Transportation Program Vic Lund lundv@stlouiscountymn.gov
Local Road Improvement Program Steve Krasaway krasaways@stlouiscountymn.gov
ATV Fed Rec Trails Eric Fallstrom fallstrome@stlouiscountymn.gov
ATV Grant-In-Aid Eric Fallstrom fallstrome@stlouiscountymn.gov
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board (IRRRB) ATV Funds Eric Fallstrom fallstrome@stlouiscountymn.gov
2026 Septic Treatment Systems - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2026 Septic Treatment Systems Upgrade - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
AgBMP Loan Program Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2026 Local Water Management - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2027 Local Water Management - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2026 Wetland Conservation Act - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2027 Wetland Conservation Act - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2026 Shoreland - NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
2027 Shoreland NRBG Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
Minnesota Off Highway Vehicle Safety Enforcement Grant Program (ATV Grant) Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
Minnesota Snowmobile Safety Enforcement Grant Program Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
2026 NHTSA: DWI / Traffic Safety Officer Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
2026 TZD Safe Roads Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
2024 Operation Stonegarden Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
2025 Operation Stonegarden Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
MN DNR - Federal Boat and Water Patrol Enforcement Supplemental Grant Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
State Boat and Water Safety Grant Sheriff Gordon Ramsay RamsayG@StLouisCountyMN.gov
St Louis County-LTH (Long Term Homelessness) -- Hearth Connection Laura Birnbaum birnbauml@stlouiscountymn.gov
CLI (Community Living and Infrastructure) Grant-St Louis County -- Housing and Support Services Kevin Radzak and Lindsey Jenc HousingSupportPrograms@StLouisCountyMN.gov
FHPAP (Family Homelessness & Assistance Program) Stacy Radosevich and Caitlin Vander Wal FHPAP@stlouiscountymn.gov
Cost Neutral Transfers 1 of 2 Kevin Radzak and Lindsey Jenc HousingSupportPrograms@StLouisCountyMN.gov
Cost Neutral Transfers 2 of 2 Kevin Radzak and Lindsey Jenc HousingSupportPrograms@StLouisCountyMN.gov
(LHPA) Local Homeless Prevention Aid Laura Birnbaum birnbauml@stlouiscountymn.gov
(ICWA) Indian Child Welfare Act Nicole Curphy curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) Laura Greensmith Greensmithl@stlouiscountymn.gov
CTC- Child and Teen Checkup Theresa Roebke RoebkeT@stlouiscountymn.gov
Maternal Child Health MCH- Fed Grant through DHS Emily Lian Liane@stlouiscountymn.gov
CSUP- Cannabis and Substance Use Prevention Susan Vitulli VitulliS@stlouiscountymn.gov
Follow Along Program-FAP-Fed through DHS Theresa Roebke RoebkeT@stlouiscountymn.gov
Foundational Public Health Responsibilities Susan Vitulli VitulliS@stlouiscountymn.gov
WIC-Women Infants Children Theresa Roebke RoebkeT@stlouiscountymn.gov
Local Public Health (LPH) Infrastructure Amy Westbrook westbrooka@stlouiscountymn.gov
PHEP- Public Health Emergency Preparedness-Fed Grant Through DHS Steven Leslie leslies@stlouiscountymn.gov
RSG- Response Sustainability Grant Steven Leslie leslies@stlouiscountymn.gov
Strong Foundations-Fed Grant through DHS Emily Lian Liane@stlouiscountymn.gov
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Fed Grant through DHS Kelly Lind Liane@stlouiscountymn.gov
WIC Peer BF-Women Infants Children Peer Breast Feeding Theresa Roebke RoebkeT@stlouiscountymn.gov
Hepatitis C Steven Leslie leslies@stlouiscountymn.gov
CDC Infrastructure Amy Westbrook westbrooka@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Adult Protective Services (APS) Grant Gena Bossert bossertg@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Basic Sliding Fee (BSF) Child Care Grant Chris Heazlett (S) - Nicole Curphy (N) heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov or curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Child Protection Grant Chris Heazlett (S) - Nicole Curphy (N) heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov or curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Child Protection Opioid Epidemic Response Account Nicole Curphy curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Developmental Disabilities Semi-Independent Living Skills (DD-SILS) Terry McCabe mccabet@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Family Assessment Response (FAR) Grant Chris Heazlett (S) - Nicole Curphy (N) heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov or curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Family First Prevention Services Allocation(FFPSA) Nicole Curphy curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Family Support Grant (FSG) Terry McCabe mccabet@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Community Support Program (CSP) Gena Bossert bossertg@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Children's Mental Health Screening Chris Heazlett heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Children's Mental Health Respite Chris Heazlett heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Consolidated Support Services Grant Amanda Yates yatesa@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Parental Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Grant Nicole Curphy curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Periodic Data Match (PDM) Amanda Yates yatesa@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Successful Transition to Adulthood for Youth (STAY) Chris Heazlett heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Vulnerable Children and Adult (VCA) Grant Chris Heazlett (S) - Nicole Curphy (N) heazlettc@stlouiscountymn.gov or curphyn@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Fraud Prevention Investigation (FPI) Grant Mistica Blazevic blazevicm@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - SNAP Employment and Training Amanda Yates yatesa@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - SNAP Employment and Training Admin Amanda Yates yatesa@stlouiscountymn.gov
State Alloc. - Emergency Protective Care Hearing (EPC) Angela Patullo patulloa@stlouiscountymn.gov
MPCA PFAS Destruction Planning Dave Fink finkd2@stlouiscountymn.gov
Brownfield Grant approval Christopher Johnson johnsonc6@stlouiscountymn.gov
Crime Victim Services 2026 Wade Backstrom backstromw@stlouiscountyMN.gov
Voting Operations, Technology, & Election Resources (VOTER) Account Phil Chapman chapmanp@stlouiscountymn.gov
FY2027 CVSO Grant Program Jennifer Pelofske pelofskej@stlouiscountymn.gov
2023 MN State Appropriation Mary Tennis tennism@stlouiscountymn.gov
County Agricultural Inspector Grant Ryan Logan loganr@stlouiscountymn.gov
GMRPTC Administration & Plan Renee Mattson renee.mattson@gmrptcommission.org
FY26 CROSS COUNTY SKI GIA GRANT AGREEMENT David Bednarski bednarskid@stlouiscountymn.gov
FY26 OHV GIA Grant Agreement - Voyageur Country ATV Trails David Bednarski bednarskid@stlouiscountymn.gov
Solar on Public Buildings Grant, MN Dept of Commerce - Culver Public Works Building Shane Peterson and Karola Dalen petersons5@stlouiscountymn.gov or dalenk@stlouiscountymn.gov
Solar on Public Buildings Grant, MN Dept of Commerce - Whiteface Public Works Building Shane Peterson and Karola Dalen petersons5@stlouiscountymn.gov or dalenk@stlouiscountymn.gov
Solar on Public Buildings Grant, MN Dept of Commerce - Kugler Public Works Building Shane Peterson and Karola Dalen petersons5@stlouiscountymn.gov or dalenk@stlouiscountymn.gov
Geothermal Planning Grant, MN Dept of Commerce - Central Range Transportation Building Brian Boder and Karola Dalen boderb@stlouiscountymn.gov or dalenk@stlouiscountymn.gov
Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation for its Residential Grant Christopher Johnson johnsonc6@stlouiscountymn.gov
Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation for its Residential Grant Christopher Johnson johnsonc6@stlouiscountymn.gov
Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation for its Residential Grant Christopher Johnson johnsonc6@stlouiscountymn.gov
Local Climate Action Planning Karola Dalen dalenk@stlouiscountymn.gov
FY26 OHV GIA Grant Agreement - Quad Cities David Bednarski bednarskid@stlouiscountymn.gov
FY26 OHV GIA Grant Agreement - SE Alborn ATV Trail David Bednarski bednarskid@stlouiscountymn.gov
FY26 OHV GIA Grant Agreement - East Range Trail David Bednarski bednarskid@stlouiscountymn.gov
GMRPTC Administration & Plan 2026 Renee Mattson renee.mattson@gmrptcommission.org
Voting Operations, Technology, & Election Resources (VOTER) Account FY 2026-2027 Phil Chapman chapmanp@stlouiscountymn.gov