Technical Assistance Fund Grants
Forecasted
The Technical Assistance Fund Grants from the Kansas Water Office support scientific planning, engineering, and technical studies for water infrastructure projects in Kansas.
Funder: Kansas Water Office
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (annual deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000,000 per award; 60% of annual funding targeted to municipalities under 3,000 population (if sufficient demand).
Summary: Supports Kansas municipalities and water-related special districts with technical planning, engineering, and application preparation for water infrastructure projects.
Key Information: Competitive; applications must be submitted via the KWO portal; matching funds not required but increase competitiveness.
Description
The Technical Assistance Fund Grants, part of the State Water Infrastructure Grant Program administered by the Kansas Water Office (KWO), provide financial support for planning, engineering, management, and technical work necessary to develop water infrastructure projects across Kansas. The program focuses on equipping eligible entities with the technical resources needed to address water quantity and quality challenges, including assistance in preparing and submitting applications for additional project funding. By supporting foundational technical activities, these grants help ensure Kansas communities are prepared to implement effective, sustainable water solutions.
