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Johnson County Small Business Recovery Grant
Grantor
Johnson County Government
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessnonprofit_business
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Kansas Small Business Grants 2026
Browse open Kansas grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility.
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From Wichita, Kansas City, and Topeka to rural Kansas, Forrest Grants tracks state, county, city, and foundation programs so you can shortlist the ones worth a real application.
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Forrest Grant keeps the list clean, relevant, and pointed at programs worth a real application.
Open grants
231
Average award
$7,421
Top eligibility tags
small_businessbusiness_expansionnonprofitjob_creation
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Grants in KS
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Browse open Kansas grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.
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GO Topeka Entrepreneurial and Minority Business Development Incentives
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessminority_owned
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Kansas Arts Everywhere Grant
Grantor
Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) / Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$20,000
nonprofiteducational institution
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GO Topeka Small Business Incentive Program
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$20,000
small_businessbusiness_expansion
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Kansas Arts Commission Arts Everywhere Grants
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$20,000
nonprofitarts_organization
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Kansas City Kansas Chamber Kiva Hub
Grantor
Kiva and Kansas City Kansas Chamber
Award Amount
$15,000
small_businessstartup
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Empower WYCO Fund – Minority Business Loan (Wyandotte County)
Grantor
NetWork Kansas (in partnership with Wyandotte Economic Development Council and local partners)
Award Amount
$15,000
minority_ownedwyandotte_county
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Kansas Rural Opportunity Zones Student Loan Repayment Program
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$15,000
workforce_recruitmentrural_county
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Topeka Choose Topeka Relocation Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$15,000
workforcerelocation
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GO Topeka Commercialization Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$10,000
startupcommercialization
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Kansas State Trade Expansion Program
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessexporter
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Wyandotte County KCK Small Business Grant Programs
Grantor
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessunderserved_business
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GO Topeka Small Business Equipment Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessequipment
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Unified Government Small Business Match Grant
Grantor
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessmatch_grant
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Wichita Facade Improvement Program
Grantor
City of Wichita
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessproperty_owner
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Kansas Arts Commission Public Art and Murals Grant
Grantor
Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) / Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$10,000
nonprofitarts organization
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GO Topeka Small Business Construction Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businessconstruction
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Wichita Foundation Emergency Fund
Grantor
Wichita Foundation
Award Amount
$10,000
nonprofitemergency_grant
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Overland Park CDBG Small Business Economic Recovery Program
Grantor
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Award Amount
$10,000
small_businesscdbg
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Kansas Rural Murals Program
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$10,000
local_governmentnonprofit
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Kansas Arts Commission Visiting Artists Grant
Grantor
Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) / Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
$7,500
nonprofitarts organization
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GO Topeka Small Business Architecture and Design Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessdesign_services
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GO Topeka Small Business Professional Services Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessprofessional_services
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Kansas International Trade Marketing Assistance Program
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessexport
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GO Topeka Small Business Marketing Incentive
Grantor
GO Topeka
Award Amount
$5,000
small_businessmarketing
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Overland Park Small Business Micro Grant
Grantor
Overland Park Chamber Economic Development Council
Award Amount
$3,000
small_businessmicrogrant
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Kansas Registered Apprenticeship Tax Credit
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$2,750
small_businessexisting_business
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From the Land of Kansas Membership Grants
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
$1,000
small_businessagriculture
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DotteBiz Financial Assistance Resource Portal
Grantor
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessbusiness_resources
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Kansas Industrial Training
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
job_creationworkforce_training
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Kansas Angel Investor Tax Credit
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
startupinvestor_tax_credit
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Greater Wichita Partnership Incentives Assistance
Grantor
Greater Wichita Partnership
Award Amount
Varies
business_expansionsite_selection
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Promoting Employment Across Kansas
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessexisting_business
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GROWKS Equity Program
Grantor
U.S. Department of the Treasury and State of Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
startupventure_backed
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Kansas PEAK Program
Grantor
State of Kansas
Award Amount
Varies
job_creationbusiness_expansion
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Manhattan Economic Development Fund
Grantor
City of Manhattan and local partners
Award Amount
Varies
business_expansionjob_creation
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Overland Park Business Development Funding Resources
Grantor
Overland Park Chamber of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessbusiness_resources
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Lawrence Catalyst Program
Grantor
City of Lawrence
Award Amount
Varies
business_expansionjob_creation
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Wichita Forgivable Loan Program
Grantor
City of Wichita
Award Amount
Varies
business_expansionjob_creation
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Kansas SBDC at Johnson County Community College
Grantor
U.S. Small Business Administration
Award Amount
Varies
small_businesstechnical_assistance
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Kansas Main Street Design Services and Incentives
Grantor
State of Kansas and local Main Street organizations
Award Amount
Varies
small_businessproperty_owner
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Older Kansans Employment Program (OKEP)
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce / KANSASWORKS
Award Amount
Varies
age_55_pluskansas_resident
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Kansas Tourism Marketing Grant Program – Sports Event Marketing
Grantor
Kansas Tourism / Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
sports_eventtourism_attraction
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NGLCC LGBTBE National Certification
Grantor
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
Award Amount
Varies
lgbtq_owned51_percent_owned
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LGBTBE Certification via Mid-America LGBT Chamber (NGLCC)
Grantor
Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce / National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
Award Amount
Varies
lgbtq_owned51_percent_owned
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Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce – Membership, LGBTBE Certification & Business Support
Grantor
Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC affiliate, serving Kansas City metro and Kansas)
Award Amount
Varies
lgbtq_ownedkansas_city_metro
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Kansas Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification & Procurement Preference
Grantor
Kansas Department of Administration, Division of Procurement and Contracts
Award Amount
Varies
service_disabled_veterankansas_business
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Kansas Broadband Acceleration Grant Program
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
broadband providertechnology infrastructure
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Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship – Manufacturing Apprenticeship
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce / U.S. Department of Labor
Award Amount
Varies
kansas_manufactureremployer
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Disability:IN DOBE® Certification (Disability-Owned Business Enterprise)
Grantor
Disability:IN (formerly USBLN)
Award Amount
Varies
disability_ownedfor_profit
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Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK) Tax Incentive
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
for profitjob creation
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Kansas Community Development Block Grant - Business Finance Layer
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
small_business
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Kansas Industrial Training (KIT) Program
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
manufacturerjob_creation
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Kansas Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (KAITC)
Grantor
Kansas Department of Commerce
Award Amount
Varies
for profitearly stage
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Kansas Rehabilitation Services (KRS) Vocational Rehabilitation – Self-Employment Track
Grantor
Kansas Department for Children and Families, Rehabilitation Services (federally funded through RSA/WIOA)
Award Amount
Varies
disabilitykansas_resident
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Kansas CDFI / Community Lending Layer
Grantor
Kansas mission-based lenders
Award Amount
Varies
small_business
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Rural Health Transformation Program — Emerging Technology Grant
Grantor
Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
Award Amount
Varies
rural providerKansas based
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AltCap — Kansas Small Business Loan Fund
Grantor
AltCap (CDFI — Kansas/Missouri)
Award Amount
Varies
Kansas basedsmall business
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Kansas Governor's Grants Program (KGGP)
Grantor
Office of the Governor's Grants Program
Award Amount
Varies
nonprofitcommunity organization
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SCORE Kansas City – Encore (50+) Entrepreneur Mentoring
Grantor
SCORE / U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA-funded)
Award Amount
Varies
age_50_pluskansas_city_metro
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