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Kansas Capacity Building Grants

Explore 17 grant opportunities

2025 Fredonia Area Community Foundation Grant
$10,000
Fredonia Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This grant provides funding for charitable, scientific, or educational projects that benefit the Fredonia community, supporting initiatives that enhance local development and improvement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
14(c) to Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) Grant
Contact for amount
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to Kansas organizations transitioning employees with disabilities from subminimum wage jobs to competitive, integrated employment opportunities.

Employment Labor and Training
County governments
2025 Fund for Reno County Grants
$50,000
Hutchinson Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to community-based organizations in Reno County, Kansas, for innovative projects that enhance local arts, education, community engagement, and economic development.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Health Improvement Grants 2025
$10,000
Hutchinson Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government units in Reno County, Kansas, to implement health initiatives that promote healthy lifestyles and address community health priorities.

Health
Nonprofits
Improve Quality of Life in Kansas
$100,000
The Manhattan Fund – Peine Charitable Foundation, Caroline
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to local organizations in Manhattan and Keats, Kansas, to support projects that enhance the quality of life, promote recreational development, and benefit the KONZA Prairie.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust Grant Program
Contact for amount
Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Sep 3, 2024

The Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust offers a one-year grant for 501(c)(3) organizations in Atchison, Kansas, focusing on community improvement, education, health, and human services, with a preference for specific projects like buildings, capital equipment, and programs, and a limited number for operational expenses, with applications reviewed by the Atchison Advisory Committee and grants issued in the following year.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Sidewalks and Trails
$800,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Kansas cities and counties for the construction of sidewalks and trails that benefit low- and moderate-income residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
Non-Profit Childcare & Early Education Facilities Grant
$800,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Kansas cities and counties for the construction or renovation of childcare and early education facilities that primarily benefit low- and moderate-income families.

Education
City or township governments
Community Centers, Senior Centers, Storm Shelters, Parks and Libraries Grant Program
$800,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This grant provides funding to small and larger communities in Kansas for the construction or renovation of public recreational facilities and libraries to enhance community engagement and well-being.

Community Development
City or township governments
Economic Development Grant Program
$750,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This funding program provides financial assistance to businesses and agricultural cooperatives in Kansas for infrastructure improvements and other expenses, with the goal of creating or retaining jobs for low- and moderate-income individuals.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Housing Rehabilitation & Demolition or Neighborhood Development
$300,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments for improving housing conditions and revitalizing neighborhoods for low-to-moderate income households.

Housing
City or township governments
Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program
$300,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2024

This program provides funding to private property owners in Kansas for rehabilitating buildings to improve safety, preserve historic features, and create jobs while preventing blight.

Community Development
City or township governments
Courtney S. Turner Grant Program
$262,000
Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Atchison, KS, to implement projects that improve community well-being, education, and health services for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Walter S. & Evan C. Jones Grant Program
Contact for amount
Walter S. & Evan C. Jones Testamentary Trust
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2024

This grant provides financial support for educational, medical, human services, and community development projects in Lyon, Coffey, and Osage counties in Kansas.

Education
Nonprofits
Tourism Marketing Grant Program
$10,000
Kansas Tourism
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for new marketing initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Kansas, targeting not-for-profit organizations, for-profit businesses, government agencies, and other eligible entities involved in promoting travel destinations.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Grants available to Stabilize Rural Downtown Buildings in Kansas
$100,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2024

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking applications for its Emergency HEAL Grants to bring rural downtown buildings back from likely demolition or collapse and rehabilitate them into productive use as spaces for new or expanding businesses, childcare, housing, arts and culture, or entrepreneurship. Donor Name: Kansas Department of Commerce State: Kansas County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline:Β  06/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Emergency HEAL was created to provide a resource to address sudden and urgent needs of communities when disaster strikes. Funding Information $500,000 of funding will be available. A maximum of $100,000 will be awarded per community. Eligible Building Grant Project Expenses Masonry (including rebuilding of exterior walls), insulation, foundations, roofs and guttering, fire stairs, windows, doors, chimneys, walls, ceilings, floors, interior stairs, elevators, lighting and fixtures, electrical wiring, data and communication, wiring (not including equipment), HVAC systems and components, plumbing systems, fire suppression sprinkler systems and ADA accessibility solutions. This list is not exhaustive. Project expenses not listed here are at the discretion of the Kansas Secretary Commerce for eligibility under the grant. Up to 2% of the grant award may be retained by the applicant organization for project administration expenses. Eligibility Criteria A private building owner MUST have an eligible local partnering support organization apply for the grant on their behalf.Β This organization will commit to supporting the project through the fiscal administration of the grant funds tracking the bi-annual financial reports, and ensuring that the building owner is on track with program deadlines. Eligible supporting and applicant organizations include: Designated Kansas Main Street Programs Economic Development Corporations or Chambers of Commerce Cities Counties Schools 501(c)3 or 501(c)6 organizations Local Community Foundations Tribal Nations For more information, visit Kansas Department of Commerce.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
City or township governments
Fall Smith County Action Fund
Contact for amount
Smith County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations, community groups, and individuals working on charitable projects that improve the quality of life in Smith County.

Community Development
Nonprofits