New family support grant opportunities open February 26 for our partners in Jackson County.
Important Jackson County RFP dates:
February 26, 2024
Request for proposal (RFP) released to community
March 29, 2024
Proposals due to UWKV (by 5:00pm CST)
April 2024
Grant application review
April 26, 2024
Applicants notified
July 1, 2024
Two-year grant cycle begins
Nonprofits serving Jackson County wanting to apply for a 2-year UWKV Family Supports (formerly Basic Needs) grant should attend a virtual information meeting via Zoom at 10am Mon., Feb. 26, 2024. Email jmcdiffett@uwkawvalley.org to receive the Zoom link. The RFP process is open to eligible charitable organizations as designated by IRS code 170 providing services in Jackson County, Kansas. Areas of grant investment include Food Security, Housing Supports, Access to Healthcare. Funding begins July 1, 2024.