Family Violence Prevention Grant
Forecasted
The Family Violence Prevention Grant from the Kansas Governor's Grants Program funds research-based shelter, advocacy, and prevention services to reduce family violence and support victims in Kansas.
Funder: Kansas Governor's Grants Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards support immediate shelter and assistance programs; federal guidelines require 70% for shelter/supportive services and 25% for supportive/prevention services; 20% non-federal match required.
Summary: Supports Kansas community-based organizations providing shelter and comprehensive services to victims of family violence and their dependents.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; applications are not currently open.
Description
This grant, administered by the Kansas Governor's Grants Program (KGGP), is designed to prevent family violence in Kansas by funding community-based organizations that provide immediate shelter, safety, and support services for victims and their dependents. The program emphasizes breaking the cycle of violence through emergency housing, advocacy, counseling, and prevention initiatives. Funding priorities are informed by statewide needs assessments and focus on expanding access, strengthening infrastructure, supporting underserved populations, and improving the quality and sustainability of victim services.
