Kiwanis Club of Kingsport opens application period for nonprofit grants

The Kiwanis Club of Kingsport Foundation has opened applications for its 2027 grants, making more than 17-thousand dollars available to local nonprofits in the Greater Kingsport area. Most awards will be five-thousand dollars or less. To qualify, groups must be registered nonprofits focused on improving life for children, families, or the disadvantaged. Priority goes to organizations that do not rely primarily on government funding. The money can cover either special projects or general operating costs. Applications require tax-exempt documentation, a project description, and leadership details. Everything must be submitted online at Kingsport Kiwanis dot ORG by December 31st. Grant decisions will be announced on January 31st.