Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Discretionary Fund
This grant supports nonprofit projects in Kansas City that use research and interventions to prevent housing instability and displacement in vulnerable communities.
Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Due Dates: July 2, 2026 (Full application deadline, 5:00 p.m. Central)
Funding Amounts: Approximately $2 million total annually; typical award size varies by proposal.
Summary: Supports nonprofits addressing housing stability and preventing displacement in communities impacted by housing instability across the Kansas City metro area.
Description
The Community Foundation’s Board Discretionary Fund is designed to address critical needs in the Kansas City metropolitan area by supporting nonprofit organizations that help individuals and families remain stably housed and prevent displacement. In 2026, the Fund will focus on communities disproportionately impacted by housing instability and disinvestment. Funded activities may include preventing housing loss, stabilizing households in crisis, supporting pathways to quality attainable housing, and providing housing support and workforce preparation.
