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Kansas Community Development Grants

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The Manhattan Fund - Caroline Peine Charitable Foundation
Contact for amount
The Manhattan Fund - Caroline Peine Charitable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that enhance the quality of life in Manhattan, KS, benefit KONZA Prairie, and promote recreational development in Keats, KS, with a focus on areas such as arts, education, environment, health, and youth development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Northwest Kansas Early Childhood Sustainability Grant Fund
Contact for amount
Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit early childcare centers and qualified family childcare homes in Northwest Kansas to ensure their sustainability and enhance the quality of early childhood education for young children.

Education
Nonprofits
Cost Share Program 
$1,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 26, 2026

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments and eligible organizations in Kansas for transportation construction projects that promote economic development and improve infrastructure.

Transportation
City or township governments
Historic Downtown Merriam Exterior Improvement Grant Program
$10,000
City of Merriam
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 21, 2026

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
Lewis H. Humphreys Charitable Trust Fund
Contact for amount
Lewis H. Humphreys Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in East Central Kansas that serve underserved communities through education, cultural initiatives, health services, and community improvement projects.

Health
Nonprofits
The Manhattan Fund
Contact for amount
The Manhattan Fund – Caroline Peine Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Manhattan-based nonprofits for projects that enhance community well-being, promote environmental conservation, and develop recreational infrastructure in the area.

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
Pilot Micro Grant Program
$3,000
Overland Park Chamber Economic Development Council
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This program provides funding to small businesses in Overland Park, Kansas, to support their growth through various development activities, such as staff training, equipment purchases, and commercial improvements.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Smith County Action Fund
Contact for amount
Smith County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

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
Health Needs for Smith County Fund
Contact for amount
Smith County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to improve public health initiatives and promote healthy lifestyles in Smith County.

Health
Nonprofits
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
Innovation in Economic Opportunity Grant
Contact for amount
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits and community organizations in rural Kansas and western Missouri to implement innovative projects that enhance economic opportunities and build resilient local economies.

Business and Commerce
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
Housing Rehabilitation & Demolition or Neighborhood Development - Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
$300,000
Kansas Department of Commerce (CDBG)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2026

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Kansas communities for improving or demolishing unsafe residential properties to benefit low- to moderate-income households and enhance neighborhood quality.

Housing
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
Improve the Quality of Life in Kansas
Contact for amount
Smith County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofits, educational institutions, government organizations, and religious institutions in Kansas for community-benefiting projects, capacity-building efforts, and capital improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Louis & Elizabeth Nave Flarsheim Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Kansas City Metro area that focus on improving education, culture, health, and human services.

Community Development
County governments
National-Central Expanding Opportunities for Community Change
$350,000
Cultivating Healthy Environments – 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
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