National Community Grants

OUR GRANT MAKING APPROACH

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Foundation, Inc.

NATIONAL COMMUNITY GRANT AWARDS

“Empowering our COMMUNITY to better our WORLD”

Community Grants Guidelines

Our Purpose
Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation National Community Engagement Award Program announces the availability of funding for a limited number of community enhancement projects that advance or improve academic or life outcomes for communities with underrepresented or under-resourced groups.

Eligible Applicants

  • Graduate and Undergraduate chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • Silhouettes chapters of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • 501-c-3 entities that are directly associated with a Graduate or Undergraduate chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated

Award Outreach Supported Activities

  • Youth Academic Achievement
  • Career Readiness
  • Social and Emotional Wellness
  • STEM Awareness
  • Financial Literacy

How to Apply – Include with an Application

  • Issues the project will address
  • Desired quantitative and qualitative results
  • Applicants Capacity to deliver the program
  • Project description
  • Evaluation/Timeline
  • Budget

Project deliverables:

The funded projects will allow the chapters to collect data in conjunction with the requirements of the National Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation.

  • Each award recipient will be responsible for submitting the following required forms:
    • Mid-year progress report
    • Final report
    • Photo/video consent forms (if applicable) and a few (2-3) electronic copies of event photos

Other important information:

  • Only one submission per chapter/foundation will be accepted.
  • Submissions should be limited to the forms provided and the requested information.
  • Incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.
  • Each submission will be considered on its own merits.
  • Additional information may be requested if it will assist in the review process.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.