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Kansas launches Grant Assistance Program to reimburse small towns for professional grant writing

2387088 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The Build Kansas Fund’s new Grant Assistance Program, which began Feb. 19, will reimburse cities under 10,000 and counties under 50,000 for professional grant-writing and administration; the program is budgeted at $500,000 through the end of the fiscal year.

The Build Kansas Fund’s Grant Assistance Program went live Feb. 19 and will reimburse small cities and counties for the cost of hiring professional grant writers and for grant administration, a staff presenter told the advisory committee.

Kevin Veil, Build Kansas Fund staff, said the program targets Kansas jurisdictions that face three common hurdles: limited technical knowledge of federal grant programs, inability to meet large local match…

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