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Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant

American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant provides two $1,000 awards to librarians working with young adults, enabling them to attend the Annual Conference for the first time. One grant supports a school librarian, while the other is for a public library librarian. Applicants must be current members of ALA/YALSA, with prior membership preferred for at least two years, and must have between one to ten years of experience working with teenagers.
Library Services

Implementing Shared Decision Making in Hemophilia Patient Care

Pfizer, Inc.
Corporate
United States
Up to US $30,000
The Shared Decision Making in Hemophilia Patient Care grant program, funded by Pfizer, aims to enhance patient outcomes through Quality Improvement projects that integrate shared decision-making tools into hemophilia care. This initiative encourages multidisciplinary collaboration to address healthcare disparities and empower patients in their disease management. Eligible organizations include healthcare institutions and professional schools, fostering innovative approaches to improve care for individuals living with hemophilia.
Hematological Systems

Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant

American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant supports five black/African American youth and teen services librarians annually. Each grant, ranging from $1500 to $3000, covers expenses for travel, housing, registration, and attendance at the ALA Annual Conference, including the Coretta Scott King Awards Breakfast. This initiative aims to empower underrepresented librarians in their professional development and community engagement.
Library Services Black American Services

Clinical Research Training Scholarship in Parkinson's Disease

American Academy Of Neurology Institute
Private
Countries, United States
Up to US $150,000
The Clinical Research Training Scholarship in Parkinson's Disease, funded by the Parkinson's Foundation and the American Brain Foundation, supports young investigators in clinical studies related to Parkinson's disease. Offering $65,000 annually for two years, plus an additional $10,000 for education and research costs, this award aims to foster rigorous clinical research. Eligible applicants must have an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree and be AAN members, focusing on patient-oriented research with human subjects.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders Parkinson’s Disease

Center for the History of Family Medicine Oral History Grant

American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $3,000
The AAFP Foundation's Center for the History of Family Medicine Oral History Grant offers up to $3,000 annually for oral history interviews in family medicine. Aimed at researchers, physicians, and students, it encourages the documentation of family medicine's history in the U.S. The grant supports travel and research expenses to enhance the oral history collection, ensuring a diverse representation of experiences and perspectives in the field.
Historical Records & Archives History Of Science

American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship

AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICES
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship offers financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing trade education. Since its inception over 40 years ago, the program has awarded scholarships to more than 35,000 Native students. Eligible applicants can receive up to $2500, with distinct deadlines for January and September awards. This initiative aims to empower Native students by facilitating access to trade school opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education Native American Services

World Trade Center Scholarship (NJ)

New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
State/Local Government
New Jersey, United States
Unspecified amount
The World Trade Center Scholarship in New Jersey provides financial support to dependent children and surviving spouses of residents who lost their lives in the September 11 attacks. Administered by HESAA, this scholarship covers tuition, fees, and other educational costs at eligible institutions. Applicants must be full-time students and maintain satisfactory academic progress. The award amount varies each year based on funding and need, ensuring that assistance is available to those who have lost financial support due to these tragic events.
Education - Higher Education

EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental

US Department of Commerce: Economic Development Administration (EDA)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $50,000,000
The EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental program provides critical funding to support communities recovering from severe economic distress caused by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. With no submission deadlines for Readiness and Implementation Paths, and a specific deadline for Industry Transformation applications, this initiative aims to enhance community resilience and improve economic trajectories through strategic projects that engage local stakeholders and private industries.
Economic Services & Development Disaster Preparedness Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid +1 more

Recreational Trails Grants (KS)

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Recreational Trails Grants offered by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks aim to enhance and maintain trails for both motorized and non-motorized recreational activities. Administered by KDWP, the program allocates funds to various projects that promote outdoor recreation, ensuring a sustainable connection between communities and nature. With a commitment to conservation, these grants support diverse recreational uses, encouraging collaboration among trail enthusiasts to create vibrant outdoor spaces for all to enjoy.
Environment Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration Parks & Public Spaces +8 more

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Programs (KS)

State of Kansas
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Programs in Kansas aim to enhance outreach services for victims in underserved areas. This initiative provides direct assistance to those affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, ensuring that vital support reaches marginalized populations. Additionally, funding will serve as a cash match for federal grant programs, further expanding the resources available to combat these pressing issues. The program underscores the commitment to protecting and empowering vulnerable communities.
Domestic Violence Sexual Assault / Abuse

Kansas Education Opportunity Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Up to US $1,850
The Kansas Education Opportunity Scholarship supports first-generation college students and dependents of educators in Kansas, providing financial assistance of up to $1,850 annually. Applicants must be Kansas residents enrolled in eligible undergraduate programs and demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA. Priority is given to high school seniors entering college for the first time. This scholarship aims to foster educational access for those who might otherwise face barriers in their pursuit of higher education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Kansas Hero's Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas Hero's Scholarship provides tuition waivers for eligible dependents and spouses of deceased or disabled public safety officers and military personnel attending public postsecondary institutions in Kansas. This scholarship is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, and applicants should submit their applications early as funding is limited. Waivers only cover tuition and required fees for undergraduate courses, with students responsible for other academic costs.
Education - Higher Education

Kansas Military Service Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas Military Service Scholarship offers financial assistance for tuition and fees at public Kansas institutions for residents who have served in military operations since September 11, 2001. Eligible applicants must have received hostile fire pay for at least 90 days, or have been discharged honorably. Students must maintain enrollment in a qualified program and remain in good academic standing. Funding is available for up to four academic years, with specific deadlines for application submissions.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services

Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance program provides financial support for tuition and fees to eligible Kansas National Guard members. This program is available for both full-time and part-time students enrolled in accredited institutions across Kansas. To qualify, applicants must maintain good standing and have a high school diploma or GED. Important requirements include having a FAFSA on file and not holding a bachelor's degree. The funding is determined by the number of applicants and available appropriations.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
US $4,000 - US $6,250
The Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship aims to foster enrollment in LPN and RN programs. Priority is given to Kansas residents who meet specific eligibility criteria, including being accepted into a nursing program and maintaining full-time enrollment. Award amounts range from $4,000 to $6,250 per school year, depending on the program and sponsorship status. Recipients commit to practicing nursing in Kansas for one year per year of assistance received, ensuring support for the state's healthcare needs.
Education - Higher Education Nursing

Kansas State Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Up to US $5,000
The Kansas State Scholarship supports financially needy students in the top 40-50% of Kansas high school graduates. Eligible seniors must complete the FAFSA and the State of Kansas Student Aid Application. Awarded scholars can receive up to $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years based on financial need. Scholars must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and enroll in at least 12 credit hours per semester to remain eligible for funding.
Education - Higher Education

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Up to US $33,330
The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a merit-based program offering financial assistance to students pursuing bachelor's or master's degrees in hard-to-fill disciplines. Recipients must agree to teach in Kansas for each year of scholarship support, with eligibility extending for up to ten semesters. Priority is given to upperclassmen and renewals, with funding dependent on state allocation. The average GPA of past recipients is 3.50, and the scholarship amount can reach $6,666 per academic year.
Education - Higher Education Teacher Development & Training

Kansas Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
United States
Up to US $41,000
The Kansas Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship aims to attract primary care physicians to rural Kansas. It provides $41,000 annually for up to four years of study at accredited osteopathic schools. Recipients must commit to practice in designated underserved areas of Kansas for one year for each year of funding received. Eligibility requires residency in Kansas and completion of financial aid applications by specified deadlines.
Education - Higher Education Medical Education & Professional Training

Kansas National Guard Educational Master's for Enhanced Readiness and Global Excellence (EMERGE)

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas National Guard Educational Master's for Enhanced Readiness and Global Excellence (EMERGE) program offers financial support for tuition and fees for up to 15 credit hours per semester for members pursuing advanced degrees at Kansas institutions. Applicants must maintain good standing in the guard and meet GPA requirements. A service obligation follows degree completion, ensuring a commitment to the Kansas National Guard after receiving assistance.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services

Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship provides financial support for students enrolled in high-demand, high-wage programs at eligible two-year colleges in Kansas. Created to encourage local employment, this last-dollar scholarship covers tuition, fees, and materials after other financial aid. Applicants must be Kansas residents and commit to living and working in the state for two years following graduation. With funding capped at 68 credit hours or $20,000, it aims to facilitate education in crucial fields such as healthcare and technology.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Vocational & Trade Education

RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK)

American Cancer Society
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to US $946,000
The RFA: Biology to Prevention Award (CRUK) aims to foster innovative translational research that enhances understanding of cancer biology, ultimately leading to effective prevention strategies. Joint applications from UK and US research teams are encouraged, with a focus on equal partnerships and complementary expertise. The funding provides up to £600,000 for UK costs and up to $946,000 for US costs, supporting projects of 1 to 5 years duration that address critical research questions in cancer prevention.
Preventative Healthcare Cancer / Oncology

Alzheimer's Foundation of America Bi-Annual Grant

Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc
Private
United States
US $6,000
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Bi-Annual Grant aims to support nonprofit organizations in their efforts to enhance the lives of individuals impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Each grant, valued at $6,000, is awarded twice a year, focusing on innovative programs and services. AFA emphasizes partnership and collaboration, enabling grantees to manage their own policies and programs while adhering to specific funding guidelines. This initiative underscores AFA's commitment to compassionate care and ethical standards.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease

Ornis Birding x Lost Birds Expedition Grant

Ornis Birding Expeditions
Corporate
Africa, Asia +3 more
Up to US $5,000
The Ornis Birding x Lost Birds Expedition Grant aims to inspire skilled young birders, aged 18-30, to explore remote regions and rediscover species that have evaded scientific detection for over a decade. Funded by Ornis Birding Expeditions, this grant offers up to $5,000 for innovative expeditions, encouraging participants to submit detailed observations and engage with local communities. The initiative seeks to fill critical gaps in ornithological knowledge while promoting conservation and ecotourism.
Ornithology Adventure Travel & Expeditions

St. Baldrick’s Foundation Summer Fellowship Award

St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Summer Fellowship Award provides funding for undergraduate, graduate, or medical students to gain hands-on experience in pediatric oncology. With a stipend of $5,000 awarded to the mentor's institution, this fellowship supports the next generation of researchers dedicated to finding cures for childhood cancers. Since its inception, the foundation has mobilized volunteers through various fundraising events, fostering a community committed to transforming lives and advancing cancer research.
Academic Success & Enrichment After School / Summer Educational Programs College Success / Persistence

St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award

St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $330,000
The St. Baldrick's Foundation Scholar (Career Development) Award supports early-career researchers dedicated to childhood cancer research. This three-year award, which can be extended for two additional years based on progress, provides up to $110,000 per year. Founded in 2000, the foundation has mobilized volunteers worldwide to raise funds through head-shaving events and various activities, all aimed at finding cures and improving survivors' lives.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics Pediatric Cancers

St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award

St Baldricks Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Research Grant Award supports innovative research aimed at curing childhood cancers. With funding of $100,000 per year for two years, this grant is designed for hypothesis-driven projects that can be laboratory, clinical, or epidemiological in nature. Established through community-driven fundraising events, the foundation empowers volunteers and donors to make a significant impact in the fight against cancer, ensuring a brighter future for young survivors.
Pediatric Cancers

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kansas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kansas?

Grants are most commonly $115,399.

$115,399

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Ness County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kansas awarded a total of 22,348 grants.

2022 20,299

2023 20,795

2024 22,348

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Ness County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Ness County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 35.57%.

2022 $1,771,555,771

2023 $1,895,653,033
7.00%

2024 $2,570,031,599
35.57%

Kansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Johnson County, Douglas County, and Sedgwick County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Johnson County $1,931,963,239
Douglas County $419,113,685
Sedgwick County $269,882,081
Riley County $185,481,939
Leavenworth County $132,852,455

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