The Chase County Community Fund supports innovative projects in health, education, social services, recreation, and cultural affairs to enhance quality of life in Chase County, Kansas.
Funder: Emporia Community Foundation
Due Dates: March 16, 2026 | September 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; two funding cycles annually.
Summary: Supports innovative projects that enhance quality of life in Chase County, Kansas, focusing on health, social service, education, recreation, and cultural affairs.
Key Information: Preference given to projects not directly tax-supported or managed by agencies with taxing authority.
The Chase County Community Fund (CCCF), administered by the Emporia Community Foundation, provides grants for creative and impactful projects that improve the quality of life for residents of Chase County, Kansas. The fund prioritizes initiatives in health, social service, education, recreation, and cultural affairs, aiming to address evolving community needs with innovative solutions. Oversight is provided by a committee of both board and community members to ensure diverse perspectives guide funding decisions. CCCF acts as a bridge between donors and community organizations, encouraging submission of project proposals that can attract broader support.