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Kansas City Scholars Evaluation RFP is sponsored by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Seeking proposals to conduct a mixed-methods evaluation of the Kansas City Scholars (KC Scholars) scholarship program, which provides scholarships, coaching, and career-connected supports to low-income students and adult learners in the Kansas City region.
Geographic focus: Kansas City region
Focus areas: Education, College Access and Completion, Evaluation
Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt:
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Kauffman.org Kauffman’s Currents features stories and insights that underscore the essential role of education and entrepreneurship in empowering all people to shape their futures, create vibrant communities, and grow an inclusive economy. Dr. Rachel Melson named Kauffman Uncommon Leader Impact awardee Meet the latest cohort of Capacity Building grantees Collaboration strengthens the KC region's research and data community Our strategic priorities reflect the heart of our mission: college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship. Research, Learning, & Evaluation Through transparency, rigor, inclusivity, and responsiveness, we aim to ensure accountability, build trust, and acknowledge diverse perspectives. The Kauffman Foundation operates the following programs: 1 Million Cups, Kauffman FastTrac®, and Real World Learning. Our funding philosophy is shaped by research, community-informed feedback, and the legacy established by our founder, Ewing Marion Kauffman. Our grantmaking is aligned to our strategic priorities and focus areas, driving toward our goal of equitable economic mobility for Kansas Citians. In sponsorships, we support organizations and programs that align with our strategic priorities, which reflect the heart of our mission. The Kauffman Uncommon Leader Awards recognize leaders who are making a lasting impact within their nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve. Everything we do is grounded in the generosity and love for Kansas City that Mr. Kauffman infused into the heart of our mission. Our team is made up of connectors and supporters who believe all people should have the opportunity to thrive. Ewing Kauffman’s life took him on an unconventional path that allowed him to enrich the lives of others along the way. Learn about Mr. K's legacy Explore open opportunities below. Through Request for Proposals (RFPs) or Request for Applications (RFAs), the Kauffman Foundation invites individuals, vendors, or service providers to submit proposals for completing a specific project or delivering a particular service. Each opportunity outlines the project’s goals, scope, timeline, budget expectations, and evaluation criteria. Ewing Marion Kauffman School Evaluation RFP Application opens: January 27, 2026 Deadline to apply: February 20, 2026 We are seeking proposals to conduct a mixed-methods evaluation of the Ewing Marion Kauffman School (“EMKS” or “the School”). The selected evaluator will provide timely and actionable insights that inform the School’s strategic planning process and current programming, as well as inform the Foundation. Kansas City Scholars Evaluation (RFP) Application opens: January 20, 2026 Deadline to apply: February 13, 2026 We are seeking proposals to conduct a mixed-methods evaluation of the Kansas City Scholars (KC Scholars) scholarship program. Now a part of Great Jobs
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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Kauffman. org Kauffman’s Currents features stories and insights that underscore the essential role of education and entrepreneurship in empowering all people to shape their futures, create vibrant communities, and grow an inclusive economy. Dr.
Rachel Melson named Kauffman Uncommon Leader Impact awardee Meet the latest cohort of Capacity Building grantees Collaboration strengthens the KC region's research and data community Our strategic priorities reflect the heart of our mission: college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship.
Research, Learning, & Evaluation Through transparency, rigor, inclusivity, and responsiveness, we aim to ensure accountability, build trust, and acknowledge diverse perspectives. The Kauffman Foundation operates the following programs: 1 Million Cups, Kauffman FastTrac®, and Real World Learning. Our funding philosophy is shaped by research, community-informed feedback, and the legacy established by our founder, Ewing Marion Kauffman.
Our grantmaking is aligned to our strategic priorities and focus areas, driving toward our goal of equitable economic mobility for Kansas Citians. In sponsorships, we support organizations and programs that align with our strategic priorities, which reflect the heart of our mission. The Kauffman Uncommon Leader Awards recognize leaders who are making a lasting impact within their nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve.
Everything we do is grounded in the generosity and love for Kansas City that Mr. Kauffman infused into the heart of our mission. Our team is made up of connectors and supporters who believe all people should have the opportunity to thrive.
Ewing Kauffman’s life took him on an unconventional path that allowed him to enrich the lives of others along the way. Learn about Mr. K's legacy Explore open opportunities below.
Through Request for Proposals (RFPs) or Request for Applications (RFAs), the Kauffman Foundation invites individuals, vendors, or service providers to submit proposals for completing a specific project or delivering a particular service. Each opportunity outlines the project’s goals, scope, timeline, budget expectations, and evaluation criteria.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Qualified individuals, vendors, or service providers with demonstrated experience in qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation of education programs. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Not specified Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is February 13, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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View Foundation ProfileApplication snapshot: target deadline February 13, 2026; published funding information Not specified; eligibility guidance Qualified individuals, vendors, or service providers with demonstrated experience in qualitative and quantitative research and evaluation of education programs.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Ewing Marion Kauffman School Evaluation RFP Application opens: January 27, 2026 Deadline to apply: February 20, 2026 We are seeking proposals to conduct a mixed-methods evaluation of the Ewing Marion Kauffman School (“EMKS” or “the School”). The selected evaluator will provide timely and actionable insights that inform the School’s strategic planning process and current programming, as well as inform the Foundation.
Kansas City Scholars Evaluation (RFP) Application opens: January 20, 2026 Deadline to apply: February 13, 2026 We are seeking proposals to conduct a mixed-methods evaluation of the Kansas City Scholars (KC Scholars) scholarship program.
Now a part of Great Jobs KC, KC Scholars provides scholarships, coaching, and career-connected supports to help low-income students and adult learners in the Kansas City region access and complete post-secondary education and transition into quality jobs, continuing a long-standing Kauffman Foundation investment in opportunity and mobility.
Organizer Relations Representative – 1 Million Cups (RFA) Application opens: January 12, 2026 Deadline to apply: February 16, 2026 We are seeking proposals from qualified professionals to serve as an organizer relations representative (ORR) for the 1 Million Cups operating program.
This contractor will be the operational backbone for 1MC HQ and three regional network leads, focusing on coordinating organizer onboarding/offboarding, scheduling and communications, data updates and reporting (including Salesforce), and administrative coordination of technology and professional development trainings. Explore our other newsletters Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation | Kauffman. org 4801 Rockhill Road Kansas City, MO 64110
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