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Kansas Transportation Grants

Explore 26 grant opportunities

The U.S. Bank Foundation Cleantech Award
$30,000
U.S. Bank Foundation and Evergreen Climate Innovations
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support and mentorship to early-stage cleantech entrepreneurs in the Midwest who are developing innovative solutions to promote economic growth and environmental sustainability.

Energy
Small businesses
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
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
Innovative Technology Program 
$1,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 28, 2025

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments and educational institutions in Kansas for innovative transportation projects that improve safety and mobility through the use of new technologies.

Transportation
City or township governments
Traffic Engineering Assistance Program
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides engineering assistance and funding to local public agencies in Kansas to address traffic safety and operational issues within their communities.

Transportation
City or township governments
Competitive Highway Bridge Program
$75,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT Federal Highway Administration )
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state transportation departments in rural U.S. states for the replacement and rehabilitation of multiple highway bridges to improve safety and efficiency.

Transportation
State governments
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
2024 New Courses Grants
$250,000
KC Digital InclU.S.ion Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding program provides financial support to organizations working to improve digital access and skills in underserved communities through the acquisition of devices, client-facing IT support, and the development of digital literacy courses.

Education
City or township governments
FY24-CRISI Congressionally Directed-Kansas Transload Facility
$5,366,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT - Federal Railroad Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 29, 2025

Date Added

Jul 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support exclusively to the Port Authority of Stafford County for the construction of a new transload facility in Kansas, enhancing rail infrastructure for bulk material shipping.

Transportation
Exclusive - see details
KDOT Transportation Alternatives Program
$30,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments, schools, and tribal authorities for projects that improve pedestrian and bicycle facilities, enhance public transportation access, and promote community development.

Transportation
City or township governments
2025 Social Services Grants
$492,000
United Way of Kaw Valley (UWKV)
Private

Application Deadline

May 28, 2024

Date Added

May 3, 2024

The Berkeley FILM Foundation (BFF) is offering a 2024 Student grant program designed to support emerging filmmakers in various stages of production, post-production, and distribution. This initiative aligns with BFF's mission to foster film talent and contribute to the vibrant film community within specific California counties. The foundation's strategic priority is to provide financial assistance to student filmmakers, ensuring the continuity and development of cinematic arts. The target beneficiaries of this program are student filmmakers over the age of 18, residing in Berkeley, Emeryville, Albany, El Cerrito, Richmond, or Oakland. Crucially, applicants must be currently enrolled full-time in a film studies program within Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, or Marin counties. The program specifically focuses on supporting individuals who are the primary creators of their submitted work. Former grant recipients are eligible to apply for a new film proposal only after their previously funded film has been completed, encouraging a commitment to seeing projects through to fruition. The grant program prioritizes short documentaries (40 minutes or less) and long documentaries (over 40 minutes). This focus on documentary filmmaking indicates an interest in projects that explore real-world subjects and narratives. The maximum request per project is $5,000, with overall grant sizes ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. This tiered funding aims to support a variety of project scales, from early development to final distribution. The expected outcomes of the BFF student grant program include the successful completion and distribution of student film projects, contributing to the cultural landscape of the Bay Area. Measurable results would involve the number of films funded, the completion rate of these projects, and any subsequent screenings or awards received by the grant recipients. By supporting student filmmakers, BFF aims to cultivate a new generation of cinematic voices, thereby contributing to the long-term health and innovation of the film industry.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sidewalks and Trails 
$800,000
Kansas Department of Commerce (KDC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to Kansas cities and counties for building sidewalks and trails that improve access to essential services for low- and moderate-income residents.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Cost Share Program 
$1,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments and non-governmental entities in Kansas for transportation construction projects that improve safety, access, and economic development.

Transportation
City or township governments
Rapid Equity Fund
$5,000
REACH Healthcare Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 21, 2025

This initiative provides up to $5,000 in unrestricted funds to nonprofit organizations serving Black, Brown, immigrant, refugee, and rural populations in Kansas and Missouri, with a focus on advancing health equity through accessible healthcare services.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
City Connecting Link Improvement Program 
$1,500,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This program provides funding to Kansas cities for improving and maintaining key roadways that connect to the state highway system, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Transportation
City or township governments
Fiscal Year 2025 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program
$1,800,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to eligible intercity bus operators to enhance security measures and protect against terrorism, focusing on critical transportation infrastructure and public safety.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Airport Improvement Program
$1,600,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This program provides funding to public-use airports in Kansas for infrastructure improvements, safety enhancements, and equipment acquisition to support community economic development and maintain operational efficiency.

Transportation
Exclusive - See Details
Safe Routes to School Pilot Planning & Programming (P&P) Grants
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This grant provides planning support to Kansas school districts and local governments to develop strategies that promote safe walking, biking, and rolling to school for K–12 students.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Off System Bridge Program 
$2,000,000
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Kansas for the replacement or rehabilitation of structurally deficient bridges on rural and urban local roads, enhancing safety and infrastructure connectivity.

Transportation
County governments
Transportation Alternatives Program 
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This program provides federal funding to local governments, schools, and non-profits for projects that improve pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, enhance environmental and historic sites, and promote safe routes for students in Kansas communities.

Transportation
City or township governments