[Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation](https://www.gnwkcf.org)

April 30, 2026

Amount varies by project; typical grants are for one-year initiatives.

Supports projects that benefit Gove County, Kansas, enhancing community well-being through funding for local initiatives.

--- ## Description The Dane G Hansen Community Grant for Gove County is designed to support projects that directly benefit the residents of Gove County, Kansas. Administered by the Gove County Community Foundation through the Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation (GNWKCF), this grant program aims to strengthen and enhance the well-being of the local community by funding a wide variety of initiatives aligned with the foundation’s mission to improve quality of life in the region. Projects must be completed within one year of approval and should demonstrate a clear, positive impact on Gove County. --- ## Due Dates - April 30, 2026: Standard submission deadline for this grant (applications due by end of day). --- ## Funding Amount - Grant amounts vary based on the scope and needs of the proposed project. - Funding typically supports projects that can be completed within one year. - No specific minimum or maximum award size is published; applicants should request an amount appropriate for their project, justified in the required budget form. --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants must be: - 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, - Educational institutions, - Governmental entities, - Religious institutions. Ineligible applicants: - Individuals, - Businesses, - Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status. Projects must primarily serve Gove County or its residents. --- ## Application Process 1. **Review Instructions** - Read the [Applicant Submission Process PDF](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/646b6d29fcf507dcf9a7ccd8/646b6d29fcf507dcf9a7cd0b_Applicant%20Submission%20Process.pdf). 2. **Register and Eligibility Quiz** - Create an account on the [GNWKCF Grant Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=greaternwkansas). - Complete the eligibility quiz to confirm your organization’s eligibility and access the application. 3. **Prepare Application Materials** - Required uploads typically include: - Board member list (with positions) - Recent financial statement (income statement, balance sheet, or annual budget) - Project budget using [GNWKCF’s template (Excel)](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Budget-Spreadsheet_2025-1.xlsx) or [PDF](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Budget-Spreadsheet_2025_FINAL.pdf) - IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter (if applicable) - Up to three letters of support (optional but encouraged) 4. **Submit Application** - Complete and submit your application online by the deadline. 5. **After Submission** - Applications are reviewed the following month. - If awarded, grantees must complete a final report (with receipts and photos) within 30 days of project completion. --- ## Additional Information - Projects must be completed within one year of grant approval. - For multi-year projects, contact GNWKCF before applying. - Any unused grant funds must be returned with the final report. - Photos submitted in reports are subject to GNWKCF’s [Photo Release Consent Agreement](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PhotoConsent-Agreement-Language-for-Foundant.pdf). - If you do not see the application after the eligibility quiz, contact GNWKCF for assistance. --- ## External Links - [GNWKCF Grants Overview](https://gnwkcf.org/grants/) - [Specific Grant Information for Gove County](https://gnwkcf.org/grant/dane-g-hansen-community-grant-for-gove-county/) - [GNWKCF Grant Portal (Apply Online)](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=greaternwkansas) - [Budget Template (Excel)](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Budget-Spreadsheet_2025-1.xlsx) - [Budget Template (PDF)](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Budget-Spreadsheet_2025_FINAL.pdf) - [Applicant Submission Process PDF](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/646b6d29fcf507dcf9a7ccd8/646b6d29fcf507dcf9a7cd0b_Applicant%20Submission%20Process.pdf) - [Photo Release Consent Agreement](https://gnwkcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PhotoConsent-Agreement-Language-for-Foundant.pdf) - [GNWKCF Contact Page](https://www.gnwkcf.org/contact-us) --- ## Contact Information | Method | Details | |----------------|-------------------------------------------------| | Email | grants@gnwkcf.org | | Phone | (785) 734-2406 | | Mailing Address| 103 W. 4th Street, P.O. Box 593, Bird City, KS 67731 | | Contact Form | [GNWKCF Contact Page](https://www.gnwkcf.org/contact-us) |

Dane G Hansen Community Grant for Gove County

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