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Home Community Foundation P.O. Box 172 507 N. Main Russell, Kansas 67665-0172 785.445.3611 rcacf@eaglecom.net
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Apply for a Grant>Fund for a Better Russell County Area Fund for a Better Russell County Area Grant The Foundation's Fund for a Better Russell County Area accepts applications yearly. Specific dates are announced annually through a press release in the local newspapers and on our website. Applications received outside the grant cycle are not accepted. The applications are open to a variety of different issues and target populations. However, successful applications are those that will help fulfill the Foundation's goal to improve the quality of life for Russell County. All individuals, groups, and non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply. For-profit organizations will not be considered unless the request is for a charitable project. Grants will be limited to projects within the Russell County area. All applicants will need to fill out a grant application form, and all applications will be considered by the board according to the Foundation's grant guidelines (see below). RCACF Grant Application & Budget page (PDF) If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Executive Director, Angela Muller, at 785-445-3611. Thank you for your interest in making Russell County a better place to live! Click here to see past Fund for Better Russell County Area grants Grant Guidelines: When reviewing applications for grants from the Fund for a Better Russell County Area, the following will be considered: What type of support is being requested?
The board can choose to grant to any of the above type of requets. However, preference will be given to grants that fall into the following types of support: project, seed money, or capacity building. It is very unlikely that the Foundation will support an Endowment project unless it was for a specific initiative that supported the greater good of the Russell County area. What opportunities are there to fund? The Foundation also considers grants that support a variety of funding opportunities including projects or programs that support:
Is the program or project sustainable? The Foundation will also consider if the program, project, or organization for which funding is requested is sustainable. Will the initiative continue after Foundation support ends? Do they have other ways of funding? Is this a new grant request? Although the review committee will consider a request for funding that is the same or similar to a previously approved grant, preference will be given to new and innovative grant requests. The Foundation will NOT consider grants to the following:
Please pay special attention to the directions on the grant applications listed under "Request for Funds," for your application to be considered. Any incomplete, incorrect, or late applications will not be considered. TOP Applications for this grant will be accepted once a year. Specific dates will be announced annually through a press release in the local newspapers and on our website. Applications received outside the grant cycle are not accepted. Students shall be nominated for grants from the fund by their preschool and grade school teachers. All teachers will need to fill out a grant application form below, which will be reviewed by the Foundation Board of Directors. Helen A. Hampl Student Aid Fund Grant Application (PDF) Kansas Health Foundation Children's Fund Applications for this grant will be accepted once a year. Specific dates will be announced annually through a press release in the local newspapers and on our website. Applications received outside the grant cycle are not accepted. All individuals, groups, and non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply. For-profit organizations will not be considered unless the request is for a charitable project. Successfull applicants will fulfill the goals of the Kansas Health Foundation by providing support to improve the health and well-being of children living in the area served by the Russell County Area Community Foundation. All applicants will need to fill out a grant application form below, which will be reviewed by the Foundation Board of Directors. Kansas Health Foundation Children's Fund Grant Application (PDF) Russell Area Youth Activities Fund Russell Area Youth Activities Fund Grant Application (PDF) Russell Schools Apple Seed Fund
Russell Schools Apple Seed Fund Grant Application (PDF) Organizational Fund Grant Requests Organization Fund Grant Application (PDF) |
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