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Kansas Community Development Grants

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The Farmer Rancher Grant Program
$30,000
Minnesota University of Minnesota (NCR-SARE)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2025

Date Added

Oct 31, 2025

This program provides funding for farmers and ranchers in the North Central region to develop and share sustainable agricultural practices through research and educational projects.

Agriculture
Individuals
Historic Downtown Merriam Exterior Improvement Grant Program
$10,000
City of Merriam
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This program provides financial assistance to commercial property owners in Historic Downtown Merriam for exterior improvements that enhance the aesthetic and structural quality of their buildings.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Pete and Mary Hughes Impact Fund Mini Grant
$2,500
Parsons Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This mini-grant program provides financial support to local nonprofits, churches, schools, and government organizations within 25 miles of Parsons, Kansas, to implement community-enhancing projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Economic Development Program
$20,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Kansas for transportation improvements that create new jobs and attract business investments.

Transportation
City or township governments
Federal S.T.O.P. Violence Against Women Grant
$3,750,000
Kansas Governorโ€™s Grants Program (KGGP)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement, prosecutors, courts, and nonprofit organizations to improve services and strategies for addressing violent crimes against women.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Historic Economic Asset Lifeline Grant Program
$100,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This program provides funding to revitalize underutilized downtown buildings in Kansas, supporting projects that promote economic growth and community engagement through various uses like businesses, housing, and cultural initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
Greater Topeka Fund
$10,000
Topeka Community Foundation (TCF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Topeka and Shawnee County to address community needs and enhance the quality of life for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Blueprint to Build - Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
$4,000,000
Kansas Department of Commerce (Commerce)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to small Kansas communities for constructing new community centers that serve low- to moderate-income residents, utilizing pre-designed architectural plans to streamline the process.

Community Development
City or township governments
Build Kansas Fund
$20,000,000
Kansas Infrastructure Hub (KIH)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This program provides matching funds to Kansas communities for transformative infrastructure projects in areas such as water, transportation, energy, and broadband, helping them secure federal funding.

Infrastructure
State governments
Dodge City Printing Grant
$500
Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB)
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 3, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to local organizations for printing promotional brochures that highlight attractions in Dodge City, aiming to increase tourism and visibility for overnight visitors.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments โ€“ National-Central
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2027

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments working to address environmental justice issues and improve public health in underserved communities across the U.S.

Environment
Nonprofits
KAC Visiting Artists Grant Program
$8,500
Kansas Arts Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to Kansas-based non-profits and public entities to bring professional artists from outside their community for public arts programming and educational activities that engage and benefit local residents.

Arts
Nonprofits
United Way of Ellis County Application for Funding
Contact for amount
United Way of Ellis County
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 5, 2025

Date Added

Oct 21, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for nonprofit organizations in Ellis County, Kansas, to support community programs that improve youth opportunities, promote healthy living, enhance financial security, and build community resilience.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Innovative Growth through New Signage in Kansas
$100,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to rural Kansas communities for the design and installation of creative signage that enhances downtown areas while preserving their historic character.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kansas State Revolving Fund
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities in Kansas for improving drinking water and wastewater infrastructure to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and enhance water quality.

Environment
City or township governments
The Downing Family Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Downing Family Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups working on projects that improve quality of life and address significant challenges within their communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports health-related initiatives aimed at improving community health, access to care, and education for residents in Kansas, particularly for the uninsured, while excluding Johnson and Wyandotte counties.

Health
Nonprofits
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
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education