KMA is pleased to announce that the award application is now open!
Technology Award (project budget $10K and above)
KMA Awards are now OPEN! Please sign in to the members-only section to apply. You must have joined or renewed by June 1 to be eligible for a KMA Award.
Award applications close September 30, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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KMA is pleased to announce that the grant application is now open!
Institutional Project Grants provide financial assistance to member museums to conduct small projects that improve the quality of their museum operations.
Grant amount: Up to $500 can be awarded per grant. Smaller requests are acceptable.
KMA Grants are now OPEN! Please sign in to the members-only section to apply. You must have joined or renewed by June 1 to be eligible for a KMA Grant.
Grant applications close September 30, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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KMA is pleased to announce that the conference scholarship application is now open!
The Kansas Museums Association is committed to being the primary provider of professional development education and networking opportunities for Kansas museums, and we hold an annual conference to help fulfill these goals. The KMA Board and staff recognize that students, emerging professionals, volunteers, board members, and others might not have access to professional development funds, and we have pledged to help by providing scholarships to attend the annual KMA Conference.
Scholarship amount: Scholarships will cover conference registration only, but do NOT include pre-conference workshops or tours. Travel stipends will NOT be available.
KMA will offer a total of 8 registration scholarships this year:
-5 registration scholarships to the general membership
-1 to a member of the Southeast Region
-1 to a member of the Northwest Region
-1 to an individual in the Atchison area.
KMA Conference Scholarship applications are available for current members only. Please sign in to the members-only section to apply. See information at the link below for more about eligibility.
Conference scholarship applications close September 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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