For ABLE account eligible individuals residing in Kansas, a $100 ABLE empowerment grant has been made available thanks to financial support from CareSource, Sunflower Health Plan, Arcare, the Kansas Financial Empowerment Foundation and the Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities (KCDD). To date, $85,000 has been raised to help fund the opening of 850 Kansas ABLE savings accounts. The following steps must be completed by the ABLE eligible individual and/or their caregiver(s):
Upon completion and verification that a qualified individual has completed the above three steps, grant dollars will be funded into the newly established Kansas ABLE savings account. Empowerment grant funds will be disbursed from the Kansas Financial Empowerment Foundation. Email ABLEGrant@treasurer.ks.gov or call 785.230.1401 for additional questions.
Thanks to our partnerships, no taxpayer funds from the Office of the Kansas State Treasurer are used to fund the $100 ABLE empowerment grant.
Thank YOU to our 2024 ABLE Empowerment Grant Partners
The Kansas ABLE Savings Program is administered by the Kansas State Treasurer’s Office. All investments carry a degree of risk. ABLE accounts, principal and investment returns are not insured by the Kansas State Treasurer’s Office or the State of Kansas. Please review the Plan Disclosure Booklet (available at savewithable.com/ks) and carefully consider your options before opening an ABLE account or investing.