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Applications typically due in spring (around March) based on historical cycles; no specific 2026 deadline was listed on the page.
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Neighborhoods Rising Fund is sponsored by Community Capital Fund. Supports high-impact, innovative community projects and neighborhood revitalization initiatives in the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area.
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Neighborhoods Rising Fund — Community Capital Fund Neighborhoods Rising Fund A little fund goes a long way The Neighborhoods Rising Fund (NRF) is a collaborative grant program administered by Community Capital Fund (CCF) that supports high-impact, innovative community projects and neighborhood revitalization initiatives throughout the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area .
The grant application cycle opens each spring, with the application window typically falling in March . Each year, NRF awards one-year grants of up to $7,500 and two-year grants of up to $15,000 to empower neighborhood organizations and community groups working in low- to moderate-income areas.
These grants help build stronger, better-connected, and more effective neighborhood organizations dedicated to improving public safety, enhancing public spaces, organizing identity-building events, and fostering resource sharing. Invested more than $1.
1 million in local communities Supported over 800 projects Engaged more than 8,000 project participants Facilitated over 125,000 total project hours For more information about the Neighborhoods Rising Fund, please contact us here .
Real stories of neighborhood impact Troostwood Pocket Park Open House Brings Neighbors Together Through NRF Support Ruskin Heights Community Day Brings Neighbors Together Applications now open for Youth Neighborhoods Rising Fund 2026 Inner City Pioneers finish summer with a beat Blooms & Brooms cultivates community in Columbus Park Strawberry Hill neighbors refresh a beloved garden with support from NRF — Jeff Jones, President & Chief Executive Officer, H&R Block “It is encouraging to see so many neighborhood organizations seeking to create better connections that improve quality of life and support the basic needs of neighbors everywhere.
We know from our Make Every Block Better community impact platform how powerful connections can be for neighborhoods and small businesses, in Kansas City and nationwide, and we’re excited to see the Neighborhoods Rising Fund grantees bring these projects to life.
” A collaborative funding model rooted in community investment CCF launched the NRF in the spring of 2015 with generous funding provided by H&R Block Foundation , Hallmark Corporate Foundation , and William T. Kemper Foundation .
Since then, funders have joined this unique funding collaborative including AltCap , H&R Block , Hall Family Foundation , Sosland Foundation , LISC Greater Kansas City , Commerce Bancshares Foundation (Commerce Bank) , Google Fiber Kansas City , Dunn Family Foundation , Sprint Foundation (now T-Mobile) , US Bank , UMB , AT&T , and Health Forward Foundation .
CCF has deployed more than $2 million to neighborhoods and grassroots organizations, organized eleven Community Development Workshops that have collectively drawn more than 2,600 community leaders, and fiscally sponsored eleven social ventures that have raised more than $4 million. Investing in grassroots projects that strengthen neighborhoods The Neighborhoods Rising Fund helps create stronger, more resilient neighborhoods.
To date, selected projects and initiatives have ranged from public safety and cleanup initiatives, to property and public space improvements, and identity-building and resource-sharing events. Five Years of Neighborly Love - NRF
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Neighborhood organizations and community groups in low- to moderate-income areas of the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $7,500 for one-year grants; up to $15,000 for two-year grants. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was March 31, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Neighborhoods Rising Fund is funded by Community Capital Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Kansas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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