Subdivision 1. Historic preservation capital grant program established.
The Minnesota Historical Society may make grants to political subdivisions to pay up to 50 percent of the eligible project capital costs to restore an historic structure owned by the political subdivision, as incurred according to the project grant agreement and state law governing the project.
Subd. 2. Match requirement.
The political subdivision receiving a grant must provide for the remainder of the costs of the project.
Subd. 3. Criteria.
The Minnesota Historical Society may set criteria for program priorities and standards of review.