The Dorothy Barber Welcome Home Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $10,000
The Dorothy Barber Welcome Home Scholarship, offered by The Community Foundation of Dickinson County, provides up to $10,000 in student loan repayment assistance for recent college graduates who move to Dickinson County. Eligible applicants must have student debt and secure employment or start a business within 120 days of receiving the award. This scholarship promotes community growth while supporting individuals transitioning to a new life in Dickinson County.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Catholic Extension Grants for Dickinson County Catholicism
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Unspecified amount
Catholic diocesan leaders serving under-resourced Catholic communities in Dickinson County, Kansas can seek funding to sustain basic pastoral and administrative services. With a mission to strengthen Catholic life in mission territories, Catholic Extension provides designated Extension Dioceses with salary subsidies and essential operating support for core pastoral leadership and parish or diocesan administration.
Catholicism
Catholic Extension Grants for Dickinson County Churches
Catholic Extension
Association/Society
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Accomack County, Virginia +994 more
Up to US $100,000
Catholic dioceses and parishes in Dickinson County, Kansas that are part of an Extension Diocese can seek funding to construct, expand, or renovate Catholic churches and related facilities. Catholic Extension provides up to US $100,000 for major building projects and also supports smaller repair and equipment needs for under-resourced communities.
Catholicism
Patterson Family Foundation Grants for Childcare
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $100,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities expanding or improving childcare for ages birth to 5 in Dickinson County, Kansas can seek funding to grow capacity, upgrade facilities, and increase affordability. Focused on rural development, Patterson Family Foundation invites eligible providers and fiscal sponsors to apply for US $100,000 - US $500,000, including potential multi-year support.
Child Care Services
Economic Services & Development
Early Childhood Development
+1 more
High School Career and Technical Education Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
The High School Career and Technical Education Grant supports the expansion and modernization of educational programs for high school students in rural communities. This initiative aims to equip students with the skills needed for high-demand industries, fostering economic growth and community development. Eligible organizations can submit a Letter of Intent starting April 1, 2025, with specific deadlines for consideration. The Patterson Family Foundation emphasizes collaboration to enhance access to quality education and job opportunities.
Rural Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Trades Workforce Development Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
Unspecified amount
The Trades Workforce Development Grant, offered by the Patterson Family Foundation, aims to support skill development in high-demand trades like HVAC, plumbing, and welding. Organizations in Kansas and western Missouri can apply starting April 1, 2025. The foundation prioritizes projects that enhance community engagement and offer pathways to quality jobs. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities. Early submission of the Letter of Intent is encouraged for timely review and consideration.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Rural Development
Vocational & Trade Education
+3 more
Preventative Care Access Grant
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $100,000 - US $500,000
The Preventative Care Access Grant from the Patterson Family Foundation aims to enhance healthcare delivery models in rural communities across Kansas and western Missouri. Organizations eligible for funding can develop innovative solutions such as mobile health and telehealth services to improve access to care. Registration is required before submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI), with deadlines set for April and July 2025. This initiative supports projects that directly benefit the foundation's target areas.
Preventative Healthcare
Rural Development
Health Care Access & Delivery
Innovative Education Funding for Rural Nonprofits via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +117 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities improving rural education in Dickinson County, Kansas can apply for Patterson Family Foundation’s Innovation in Education Grant, awarding US $25,000 - US $500,000 for creative, high-impact projects. Proposals emphasizing project-based or experiential learning in rural communities within the foundation’s Kansas and western Missouri catchment are especially encouraged.
Education
Rural Development
Patterson Family Foundation Economic Opportunity Grants
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +112 more
US $25,000 - US $500,000
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, school districts, and government entities working on economic and community development in Dickinson County, Kansas can seek US $25,000 - US $500,000 to test innovative economic opportunity solutions. With a mission to reinvest in rural communities, Patterson Family Foundation prioritizes regional innovation hubs and industry diversification strategies that build resilient rural economies.
Community Development & Revitalization
Rural Development
Economic Services & Development
Community Foundation Support for Dickinson County Education
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $500
Dickinson County, Kansas students pursuing finance degrees can access funding through a memorial scholarship supporting higher education costs. The Ballantyne Family Memorial Scholarship from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County offers up to US $500 to graduating high school or homeschool seniors and current undergraduates who show strong academics and participate in at least one extracurricular activity.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Community Foundation Education Grants in Dickinson County
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $2,000
Graduating seniors and current undergraduates from Dickinson County, Kansas high schools or homeschools pursuing finance degrees at Kansas-accredited four-year colleges or community colleges can receive up to US $2,000 for tuition through the Charles Wilson Scholarship. The Community Foundation of Dickinson County also requires strong academics and participation in at least one extracurricular or community activity.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Youth Project Funding from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $1,000
Youth ages 12–18 in Dickinson County, Kansas can receive up to US $1,000 for youth-led projects that address school or community needs and benefit others. Focused on youth leadership and community improvement, the Community Foundation of Dickinson County supports initiatives like beautification, mentoring, mental health awareness, literacy, and similar service projects.
Youth Services
Education - High School
Youth Development & Leadership
+1 more
Community Foundation Support for Dickinson County Students
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $1,000
Graduating high school or homeschooled seniors and current undergraduates from Dickinson County, Kansas pursuing a finance degree at a Kansas-accredited four-year college or community college can receive up to US $1,000 through the Heroneme Family Scholarship. Grants from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County help local students with strong academics and extracurricular involvement access higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
EMS Training Grants for Kansas Ambulance Services via Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +93 more
Up to US $5,110
Licensed ground ambulance services in rural, frontier, or densely settled rural areas of Dickinson County, Kansas can use this grant to cover EMS provider recruitment, initial training, and continuing education costs, with awards up to US $5,110 per student. Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services supports tuition, books, lab fees, required equipment, and course insurance for eligible students who commit to service.
Emergency Medical Care & Services
First Responders
Chronic Disease Prevention, Screening, and Education Grants
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +116 more
Unspecified amount
The Patterson Family Foundation offers Chronic Disease Prevention, Screening, and Education Grants aimed at community initiatives that enhance health management. This funding supports programs that increase awareness of chronic conditions, promote healthy behaviors, and provide access to screening and education in rural areas. Projects must demonstrate community impact and readiness for implementation, focusing on early detection and long-term health improvement for residents in Kansas and western Missouri.
Diseases & Conditions
Rural Health Care
Educational Access & Equity
+4 more
Early College Pathways
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +116 more
Unspecified amount
The Early College Pathways program by the Patterson Family Foundation aims to empower students to earn both a high school diploma and college credit. This initiative fosters partnerships between school districts and accredited colleges, enhancing educational attainment while reducing costs. By supporting local career transitions and strengthening the workforce pipeline, it promotes sustainable growth in rural communities. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and educational entities serving Kansas and western Missouri, focusing on student success and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Rural Development
Academic Success & Enrichment
+1 more
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Humphreys Trust
Lewis H. Humphreys Charitable Trust
Private
Barber County, Kansas, Barton County, Kansas +33 more
US $500 - US $125,000
Nonprofit organizations serving underserved residents in Dickinson County, Kansas can receive US $500 - US $125,000 for education, cultural, human services, or health care programs. Lewis H. Humphreys Charitable Trust provides one-year grants for general operating, program, or capital support, including buildings, land, and major equipment that meet compelling community needs.
Human & Social Services
Health Care Access & Delivery
Education
+1 more
BNSF Railway Foundation Grant Program
BNSF Foundation
Private
Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Adams County, Colorado +658 more
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The BNSF Railway Foundation provides grants to enhance community quality of life across 28 states, focusing on educational, cultural, and social service initiatives. With over $150 million contributed since 2000, the foundation emphasizes projects with strong local engagement and BNSF employee involvement. Eligible organizations include public charities, local governments, and tribal governments, while ineligible entities encompass religious organizations and those with discriminatory practices. Priority is given to environmental, health, and cultural projects.
Recreation
Environment
Art & Culture
+6 more
Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Program
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +102 more
Up to US $800,000
The Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Program, administered by the Kansas Department of Commerce, allocates $1 million in 2024 to support essential water and sewer projects in communities with populations over 5,000. Each eligible project can receive up to $800,000, with a required 25% cash match. Funding is intended for infrastructure improvements, engineering costs, and administrative expenses, making it vital for enhancing community water systems.
Engineering
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Regional Water Implementation Grant
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +96 more
Up to US $1,000,000
The Regional Water Implementation Grant aims to enhance collaboration among water systems in Kansas by providing funding for preliminary engineering studies. With a maximum funding amount of $1,000,000 for 2024, this grant encourages projects that consolidate systems, expand water supply districts, and connect previously unlinked public water supply systems. A 50% match can be sourced from local or KDHE funds, promoting effective water management across the state.
Engineering
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Water Resource Management
Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program (KS)
Kansas Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +102 more
Up to US $300,000
The Kansas Community Development Block Grant Program aims to revitalize downtown areas by funding the rehabilitation of blighted commercial structures. This initiative, managed by the Kansas Department of Commerce, seeks to enhance the quality of life for residents and stimulate economic growth, particularly benefiting low- and moderate-income individuals. By strategically investing in key buildings, the program hopes to prevent further deterioration and act as a catalyst for positive change in local communities.
Historic Preservation
Job Creation
Community Development & Revitalization
H.J. (Jack) & Paulina (Polly) E. Berkley Family Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $2,500
The H.J. (Jack) & Paulina (Polly) E. Berkley Family Memorial Scholarship, established in 2007, honors the commitment to education and community of H.J. and Paulina Berkley. Funded by their family, this scholarship supports graduating seniors and current undergraduates from Dickinson County pursuing a finance degree at accredited Kansas colleges. With a legacy of community involvement and strong academic achievement, this scholarship continues to inspire future generations in their educational endeavors.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Edna (Eddie) Morris Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
Up to US $1,000
The Edna (Eddie) Morris Memorial Scholarship, established by the Community Foundation of Dickinson County, honors Eddie Morris's legacy in education and community service. With a $1,000 award, it supports graduating seniors from Dickinson County high schools or current undergraduates pursuing a finance degree at a Kansas-accredited institution. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance and involvement in extracurricular activities, reflecting Eddie's commitment to education and community engagement.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Education - High School
+1 more
Community Foundation Community Grants in Dickinson County
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas, Morris County, Kansas
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations or those with a fiscal agent in Dickinson County, Kansas can apply for community services funding that supports local programs and operations. Focused on strengthening area nonprofits, the Community Foundation of Dickinson County offers Foundation Community Grants through two annual cycles, Spring and Fall, with applications reviewed by its Grant Committee.
Community Services
Community Foundation Support for Dickinson County Programs
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas, Morris County, Kansas
Unspecified amount
Nonprofit organizations in Dickinson County, Kansas can apply for the Herington Community Legacy Grant to support projects in arts and culture, civic affairs, community development, education, and health and human services. Funding from the Community Foundation of Dickinson County emphasizes innovative, prevention-focused projects that strengthen local nonprofits and improve quality of life, with some activities excluded.
Community Services
Social Science Scholarship Funding from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Dickinson County Inc.
Private
Dickinson County, Kansas
US $400
Graduating seniors and past graduates of Dickinson County, Kansas high schools planning to major in social sciences can receive $400 toward tuition and college costs. The Community Foundation of Dickinson County supports students attending four-year colleges or community colleges, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and required recommendations, résumé, transcript, essay, and headshot.
Career / College Preparation
Education - High School
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
Dickinson County Entrepreneurship Funding via Patterson Family Foundation
Patterson Family Foundation
Private
Allen County, Kansas, Anderson County, Kansas +101 more
Unspecified amount
Nonprofits, public school districts, government entities, or fiscally sponsored groups in Dickinson County, Kansas can seek support for rural entrepreneurship programs that mentor, train, and assist business owners. Focused on entrepreneurship and business development, Patterson Family Foundation invites projects that expand resources, strengthen local entrepreneurial ecosystems, and track entrepreneurs served, services delivered, outcomes, and new partnerships.
Business Development
Entrepreneurship