Kansas State Government Grants

Overview

The State of Kansas offers a variety of grants that support economic development, education, and community services. Below is an overview of key grant programs offered by various Kansas state agencies, as well as links to access more information and apply for funding.

Kansas Department of Commerce (KDOC) Grants

The Kansas Department of Commerce provides grants to promote business growth, workforce development, and economic innovation in the state. Key programs include:

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG): Provides funding to help Kansas communities improve local infrastructure, create jobs, and support businesses. Learn more
Kansas Main Street Program: Supports downtown revitalization efforts in small towns across Kansas. Learn more

Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) Grants

The Kansas State Department of Education offers several grant opportunities aimed at improving K-12 education, supporting teachers, and enhancing student outcomes. Some notable grants include:

Title I Grants: Federal funding that helps schools with high percentages of low-income students. Learn more
Perkins V Grants: Funding for career and technical education programs across Kansas. Learn more

Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Grants

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) offers grants to support public health initiatives, environmental conservation, and community wellness programs. Some important grants include:

Community Health Grants: Funding for local public health departments to improve healthcare access and services. Learn more
Waste Reduction and Recycling Grants: Grants for local governments and non-profits to reduce waste and promote recycling. Learn more

Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) Grants

The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) supports arts and cultural initiatives through various grants. Major programs include:

Project Grants: Provides funding for arts and culture-related projects that benefit communities. Learn more
Artist Support Grants: Offers funding to support Kansas artists in their creative endeavors. Learn more