Flint Hills Community Fund - Dyslexia & Reading Programs supports nonprofits’ research and programs focused on the needs of students diagnosed with dyslexia or reading challenges.
Funder: Emporia Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: A portion of the Flint Hills Community Fund’s annual distributions
Summary: Supports research or programs for students diagnosed with dyslexia or reading challenges in the designated Kansas county.
Key Information: County eligibility rotates annually; Greenwood County is designated for 2027.
Administered by the Emporia Community Foundation (ECF), this grant dedicates a portion of the Flint Hills Community Fund’s annual distributions to research or programs for students diagnosed with dyslexia or reading challenges. It supports both research and program work focused on those students’ needs and is listed among ECF’s available grants for nonprofits.
The fund operates within ECF’s broader work to address existing and emerging community issues. Its geographic focus rotates annually among designated Kansas counties, with Greenwood County scheduled for 2027. ECF’s grant committees include board members and community members who determine community needs and seek input where appropriate.