The purpose of parts 1900.0110 to 1900.2210 is to set forth procedures and criteria to be followed by the board, advisory panels, all individuals, organizations, departments and agencies of the state, and political subdivisions in receiving, considering, and reviewing requests for, and distribution of, grants and other forms of assistance. Any actions taken by the board, its staff, and advisory panels related to the review and distribution of grants and other forms of assistance must be based on parts 1900.0110 to 1900.2210.
The purpose of parts 1900.2310 to 1900.4110 is to set forth procedures and criteria to be followed by the board and designated regional arts councils to conduct a decentralized system of providing grants and other forms of assistance at the grass roots level. Terms, procedures, and criteria used in this chapter are specific to this chapter due to the statutory provisions which guide the relationship between the board and the regional arts councils. Any actions undertaken by a regional arts council, its staff, or its advisory panels must be based on the criteria contained in parts 1900.2310 to 1900.4010.
Minn. R. 1900.0210
Statutory Authority: MS s 129D.04