This grant funds research and programs improving outcomes for students with dyslexia or reading challenges in a rotating Kansas county, with 2026 focused on Chase County.
Funder: Emporia Community Foundation
Due Dates: September 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Grant amount not specified; awards are typically modest and determined annually.
Summary: Supports research and programs serving students with dyslexia or reading challenges in a rotating county within Kansas.
Key Information: 2026 eligibility is limited to projects benefiting Chase County, KS.
A portion of the annual distributions from the Flint Hills Community Fund, managed by the Emporia Community Foundation (ECF), is dedicated to supporting research and programs that benefit students diagnosed with dyslexia or other reading challenges. This grant aims to foster innovative approaches and effective interventions that directly improve outcomes for students facing these learning difficulties. Each year, the program focuses on a single eligible county within Kansas, rotating annually to ensure broad regional impact.