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Kansas Safe and Secure Firearm Detection Grant Program
$500,000
Kansas Office of the Attorney General (OAG)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2026

This program provides financial support to Kansas public schools for the installation of advanced firearm detection technologies to enhance safety and security in educational environments.

Safety
Independent school districts
Inclusion & Belonging Grant Program
$3,000
Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools in the Ozarks to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion through community engagement and leadership initiatives.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
City or township governments
Public Art & Murals Grant
$10,000
Kansas Arts Commission
State

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Kansas-based nonprofit organizations and public entities in creating community-centered public art projects, such as murals and sculptures, that enhance local identity and engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Goessel Community Foundation Grant
$4,000
Goessel Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 4, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2026

This grant provides financial support for community-focused projects and programs that improve the quality of life for residents in Goessel, Kansas, with a special emphasis on initiatives benefiting older adults.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Disaster Relief Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding provides quick financial assistance to nonprofit organizations, schools, government bodies, and religious groups in communities affected by unexpected disasters, enabling them to complete recovery projects within a year.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Fall Public Health Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and religious organizations in implementing projects that enhance public health outcomes in their communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Youth Sports and Extracurricular Activities Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations, schools, and community groups to help children under 18 participate in sports and extracurricular activities, ensuring access for those with financial need.

Youth
Nonprofits
Transportation Alternatives Program 
$30,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, schools, and other eligible organizations in Kansas to develop infrastructure for non-motorized transportation, such as bike paths and pedestrian facilities, promoting community engagement and sustainability.

Transportation
City or township governments
Fall Education Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, schools, government entities, and religious groups in enhancing educational initiatives within the community, with projects to be completed within a year.

Education
Private institutions of higher education
Transformative Art for Public Spaces Grant
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding for local governments, nonprofits, schools, and community groups to create artistic enhancements in public spaces, promoting community engagement and economic growth.

Arts
City or township governments
Fall Community Impact Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Russell County Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, schools, government entities, and religious groups in implementing projects that meet community needs within the designated areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Natural and Cultural Heritage Grant Program
$60,000
Douglas County Heritage Conservation Office
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2026

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This program provides funding to local organizations in Douglas County, Kansas, for projects that preserve and promote cultural and natural heritage, including historic preservation, land conservation, and cultural celebrations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Youth In Action Grant Program
$1,000
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Jul 9, 2024

This program provides funding for middle and high school students in Dickinson County, Kansas, to support projects that enhance their schools or communities through youth-led initiatives.

Youth
Individuals
Hillsboro Community Foundation Grant
$5,000
Hillsboro Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 4, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and eligible entities for community development projects that enhance the quality of life in Hillsboro, Kansas, with a focus on broad community benefits and healthcare initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Fall Heartland Area Community Grants
Contact for amount
Heartland Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

The Heartland Area Action Fund, Stockton Community Fund, and Ellis, Rooks, and Trego County Legacy Funds are designed to support a wide range of charitable needs within the Heartland area, aiming to enhance the quality of life across these communities. The funds are unrestricted, allowing for flexible support of various community needs and populations, but some are geographically restricted to specific areas within Kansas, including Ellis, Rooks, Trego Counties, and the city of Stockton. Eligible applicants for these grants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government entities, and religious organizations. Other individuals or organizations not falling into these categories are encouraged to partner with a fiscal agent that does. There's a universal grant application process for all requests, with two application cycles annually. Grant renewed every year. Grant Fall annual opening/ closing deadline: September 15th to November 15th

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kansas Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program (LWCF)
$25,000
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is accepting grant applications for the Land and Water Conservation Fund program until September 13, 2024. The program provides 50 percent reimbursement to selected outdoor recreation projects sponsored by political subdivisions and other public agencies. Eligible projects include the development and/or acquisition of outdoor facilities for public recreation. Applications will be reviewed for eligibility according to the LWCF guidelines and the 2021 Kansas Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). Applications should include all required documentation and meet the needs identified in the 2021 Kansas Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). A checklist is included to ensure project sponsors have met all requirements. Incomplete or late applications will result in withdrawal from funding consideration. Federal Standard Forms (SF-424) for Budget Information and Compliance Assurance are also required.

Recreation
City or township governments
2024 Leadership Grants
Contact for amount
South Central Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

Date Added

Mar 14, 2024

SCCF proudly announces the 2nd annual Leadership Grants opportunity for Barber, Comanche, or Harper County. These grants are designed to support organizations, schools, and communities within these counties by funding local leadership programs or projects. The grant prioritizes expenses related to class member tuition, supplies, and conference fees. It is important to note that costs associated with salaries or mileage are not eligible for funding under this grant Grant renewed every year. Grant annual opening/ closing deadlines: June 1st to August 31st

Education
Nonprofits
2024 Community Grant - Small Grant
$1,000
South Central Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

Date Added

Mar 14, 2024

The $1,000 Community Grants continue the tradition of supporting local initiatives within specific counties, mirroring the structure and intent of previous years' community grants. Eligible applicants, including nonprofits, schools, cities, and churches located in Barber, Comanche, Kingman, Kiowa, Pratt, Rice, or Stafford Counties, can seek funding. Each grant is dedicated to impacting a single county among the seven served, ensuring focused and direct community benefits. Applicants are required to propose budgets that meet or exceed $1,000 and must detail plans to fund any expenses beyond the grant's provision. This grant could be five per county. Grant renewed every year. Grant annual opening/ closing deadlines: June 1st to August 31st

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Fall Heartland Healthy Living Fund
Contact for amount
Heartland Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Mar 24, 2024

The Heartland Healthy Living Fund is a grant initiative designed to improve public health in Ellis, Rooks, and Trego Counties, Kansas. Established by the Kansas Health Foundation, this fund is part of the Giving Resources to our World (GROW II) match grant challenge. It aims to support programs and projects that promote healthy living by encouraging healthy lifestyles, behaviors, and environments. Grants will focus on preventative measures rather than healthcare services or support for existing illnesses. Grant renewed every year. Grant Fall annual opening/ closing deadline: September 15th to November 15th

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Pratt County Achievement Place - Youth Development Grant
Contact for amount
South Central Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

Date Added

Mar 14, 2024

The Pratt County Achievement Place - Youth Development Grant is an opportunity for nonprofit organizations, schools, and churches located in Pratt County to receive funding for projects or programs designed to benefit children and youth within the county. Sponsored by the Pratt County Achievement Place Endowed Fund, this grant seeks to support initiatives that make a meaningful difference in the lives of young residents. By fostering development and offering support where it's needed most, the grant aims to empower the next generation through educational, recreational, or developmental programs tailored to their needs. Grant renewed every year. Grant annual opening/ closing deadlines: June 1st to August 31st

Youth
Nonprofits