Commercial Rehabilitation Grant Program (KS)
Applications due Nov 14, 2026
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.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Urgent Need for Disasters Grant Program
Applications due Nov 14, 2026
The Urgent Need for Disasters Grant Program assists communities facing immediate challenges due to recent natural disasters. With a budget of $100,000 in 2024, this program provides crucial funds to address urgent needs that threaten community health or welfare. Eligible projects must demonstrate that no alternative financial resources are available, ensuring that support reaches those most in need. This grant reflects a commitment to swift action in times of crisis, enhancing community resilience and recovery.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Youth Job Training Program
Pre proposal due Oct 14, 2026
The Youth Job Training Program, funded by the Kansas Department of Commerce, aims to empower youth by providing essential training and skills development for entry into the workforce. This initiative not only promotes self-sufficiency and independence among young individuals but also addresses the pressing shortage of skilled trade workers in Kansas, fostering a robust future for the state's economy.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Sidewalks and Trails Grant Program - <5,000 Population
Applications due Nov 14, 2026
The Sidewalks and Trails Grant Program aims to enhance community engagement and health in areas with populations under 5,000. Funded by the Kansas Department of Commerce, this initiative supports the construction of sidewalks and trails that connect to recreational facilities, promoting vibrancy and connectedness. By improving infrastructure, the program encourages outdoor activities and fosters a sense of community, ultimately contributing to the overall well-being of residents.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Sidewalks and Trails Grant Program - >5,000 population
Applications due Nov 14, 2026
The Sidewalks and Trails Grant Program, managed by the Kansas Department of Commerce, aims to enhance community engagement and health by funding the construction of sidewalks and trails linked to recreational facilities. This initiative targets areas with populations under 5,000, fostering connectivity and vibrancy within small communities. By improving access to outdoor spaces, the program encourages active lifestyles and strengthens local ties.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Community Centers, Senior Centers, Storm Shelters, Parks, & Libraries Grant Program - <5,000 Population
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
The Community Centers, Senior Centers, Storm Shelters, Parks, & Libraries Grant Program aims to enhance community engagement and health in areas with populations under 5,000. This program funds the construction and renovation of community facilities, including centers and parks, along with essential installations like playgrounds and restrooms. It also covers engineering costs and administrative expenses, fostering connectedness and vibrancy in small communities.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Department of Commerce: Economic Development Grant
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
The Kansas Department of Commerce offers an Economic Development Grant to support for-profit businesses and agricultural cooperatives in non-entitlement areas of Kansas. This loan must be repaid, but 25% may be forgiven if projects are completed successfully. Funding up to $750,000 is available from a total allocation of $1 million for 2025, aimed at infrastructure improvements and business expansion.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Housing Rehabilitation & Demolition or Neighborhood Development Grant
Applications due Nov 15, 2026
The Housing Rehabilitation & Demolition or Neighborhood Development Grant, offered by the Kansas Department of Commerce, aims to enhance housing for low- to moderate-income households in areas affected by slum and blight. With a budget of one million dollars for 2025, communities can receive substantial funding, up to $500,000, for housing rehabilitation, demolition, and neighborhood development projects, ensuring compliance with federal requirements.
Kansas Department of Commerce
Water and Sewer Infrastructure Grant Program
Pre proposal due Sep 15, 2026
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.
Kansas Department of Commerce