Valley Center School District Education Foundation Grant

Valley Center School District Education Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Central Kansas Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $2,000
Last Updated: July 30, 2025

Summary

The Valley Center School District Education Foundation Grant, supported by the Central Kansas Community Foundation, aims to enhance educational opportunities for Valley Center teachers and staff. The grant cycle for 2025 is now open, inviting applications for projects that address classroom needs and student-focused initiatives not included in the district’s budget. Projects must commence post-award in November 2025 and conclude by May 2026, fostering creativity and resourcefulness in local education.

Overview

Central Kansas Community Foundation Mission: The mission of CKCF is Building Stronger Communities Through Charitable Giving. Located in Newton, CKCF is a host foundation to 19 affiliates in the central Kansas region, supporting rural philanthropy. The CKCF based in Newton, Kansas is thriving as a viable community foundation serving Newton while also being host to numerous affiliate community foundations throughout central Kansas. The Central Kansas Community Foundation was originally founded in 1994. Following a stable history serving a tri-county area the foundation merged in 2009 with the well-established Greater Newton Community Foundation. Today, the CKCF continues to demonstrate a commitment to strengthening communities across the entire Central Kansas region. Valley Center School District Education Foundation Grant The Valley Center School District Education Foundation, in partnership with the Valley Center Community Foundation (an affiliate of Central Kansas Community Foundation), is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Grant Cycle. This opportunity supports Valley Center teachers and staff with classroom needs and student-focused educational projects not covered by the district’s budget. Project Timeline: Projects must occur after awards (expected November 2025) and be completed by May 2026

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who Can Apply: Valley Center teachers and staff (individually or as a team)Eligible Projects: Classroom materials, student programs, field trips, technology, and more

Ineligibility

Ineligible Requests: Staff development, training, or conference travel