Grants & Scholarships

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Halstead Community Foundation Grant Cycle

Since 2010, HCF has awarded nearly $90,000 to local nonprofits and projects in areas of education, public health and wellness, organizations of faith and service, community beautification and recreation. HCF’s 2026 competitive grant cycle will open April 6 and close May 6. Click Here for more information.

2025 HCF Grant Recipients

  • Halstead Cloverleaf 4-H Club – Main Street Beautification
  • Halstead First United Methodist Church – Perishable Foods Vouchers
  • Halstead Senior Center – Adopt-A-Meal Program
  • Halstead Interfaith Council – Community Vacation Bible School
  • Post 231 American Legion Auxiliary – Wreaths Across America program and updates to Civil War Memorial
  • Halstead Historical Society – archival materials
  • United Way of Harvey & Marion Counties – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library for Halstead families
  • Kansas Learning Center for Health – landscaping and beautification projects
  • Halstead High School Choir – New York City trip to perform at Carnegie Hall
  • HCF – Christmas light display in Riverside Park

Halstead Community Foundation Scholarship Cycle

HCF currently awards up to 12 scholarships to Halstead High School students. Our 2026 scholarship cycle will open in late February 2026. More information about scholarships will be available HERE when the application cycle opens.

CKCF encourages grant recipients to share the Halstead Community Foundation logo on any public event materials. This logo can be used on your organization’s website, social media accounts or event printed materials.