Momentum Grants fuel projects and programs that help people who are facing poverty build momentum as they take steps to reach their potential and positively impact the community.
Donor Name: Douglas County Community Foundation
State: Kansas
County: Douglas County (KS)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 04/27/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Goals
Grants will support projects, programs and initiatives that:
- Provide important educational opportunities and experiences to those who might not otherwise receive them because of limited income or challenging life circumstance.
- Give people the tools and support they need to move from crisis to stability.
Funding Information
A total of $50,000 in grant awards may be awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- Proposal must come from a 501(c)(3) entity, tribal organization or government agency.
- Grants must benefit residents of Douglas County, Kansas.
- Applicants must conduct business without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or national origin.
- Sports teams and leagues are not eligible to apply.
Grantmaking Criteria
Successful applicants will:
- Demonstrate how their program will fulfill the goals of the Momentum grant.
- Address the opportunities and challenges faced by people in Douglas County.
- Show a collaborative spirit, working with other community partners and volunteers, where possible.
For more information, visit DCCF.
