ECF Grants
ECF Grants from the Emporia Community Foundation support innovative projects in health, education, social service, recreation, and cultural affairs to address changing needs in Emporia, Kansas.
Funder: Emporia Community Foundation
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (Annual application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Modest community grants; specific award size not stated. Partial funding possible.
Summary: Supports innovative projects addressing changing community needs in health, social service, education, recreation, and cultural affairs in the Emporia, Kansas area.
Key Information: Preference for projects not directly tax-supported or from agencies without taxing authority.
Description
The Emporia Community Foundation (ECF) Grants program funds creative and responsive projects that address evolving needs in the Emporia, Kansas area and surrounding communities. Grants support initiatives in health, social service, education, recreation, and cultural affairs, with the goal of fostering long-term community improvement. The program is designed to empower local organizations to address pressing local issues and may also connect suitable projects to additional donor-advised funds for further impact.
