CARES ACT GRANT PROGRAMS
10/14/2020 Update: The application deadline for the Small Business Working Capital Grant has been extended two weeks. The new deadline is October 30th, 2020.
Kiowa County has received its share of Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) that were allocated to state and local governments as part of the CARES Act passed by congress earlier this year. The county has allocated a substantial portion of its CRF share to a number of grant programs intended to help local businesses, nonprofits, and individual families cope with the economic impact of the Coronavirus. Grant information and applications for the three programs can be found below.
Small Business Working Capital Grant
Preventative Measures Grant
Rent/Utility Assistance Grant
For more information on the grant programs, please e-mail spark@kiowacountyks.org or call 620-723-1343.
Hospital Board Election Notice
Due to the Kiowa County Hospital Board no longer having Primary elections pursuant to the Resolution 2015-8 notice that two positions that will appear on the November Election ballot was omitted from the Primary Election notice. The filing deadline for these positions is June 1st at noon. Anyone interested filing for these positions please contact our office at 620-723-3366.
Code Red Emergency Notification System
Kiowa County partners with Code Red to provide emergency alerts to citizens. If you would like to be informed by phone, text, and/or e-mail in the event of a local emergency, please follow the link above and provide your preferred contact methods. Please carefully review the privacy options and terms/conditions. For further information about this service, please contact Emergency Management at 620-723-4154.