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Publications iconKansas Register

Volume 44 - Issue 17 - April 24, 2025

State of Kansas

Kansas Governor’s Grants Program

Notice of Available Funding

Funds are available from the Federal John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program for calendar year 2025. The purpose of this program is to provide student loan repayment assistance for full-time local, state, and federal government public defenders and full-time local and state government prosecutors who commit to serving as public defenders and prosecutors for at least three years. Kansas has $63,070 available to award to prosecutors and public defenders. Federal John R. Justice Loan Repayment funds awarded under this program are a supplement to, not a substitute for, personal student loan obligations. To be eligible to receive funding, an attorney must not be in default on repayment of any federal student loans. For a copy of the grant application, please contact Kim Gerety at 785-368-6620 or kim.gerety@ks.gov. All applications must be postmarked to the Kansas Governor’s Grants Program by June 4, 2025.

Juliene Maska
Administrator
Kansas Governor’s Grants Program

Doc. No. 053072