The Eisenhower Foundation actively seeks funding to help schools cover expenses associated with field trips to the Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home in Abilene, Kansas. Check out the two options currently available. For questions about funding, please contact IKEducation at 785-263-6771 or by email.

Ike's Field Trip Fund

Ike's Field Trip Fund is designed to provide financial support to schools visiting the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum. Simply complete this application to be considered for funding. Please note that funds are limited and will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Grants are limited to $20 per student, up to $500 per school.

Funding is available to help cover transportation expenses and provide a free lunch for your students while onsite at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum.

Dane G. Hansen Field Trip Program

Is your school located in northwestern Kansas? Through generous funding from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation of Logan, Kansas, the Eisenhower Foundation is providing field trip grants to schools in Northwest Kansas. Grants cover travel expenses to explore the Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home in Abilene or will bring IKE Express into your very own school. Submit your grant application today.

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The following Kansas counties are eligible for the Dane G. Hansen Field Trip Program:

Cheyenne, Cloud, Decatur, Ellis, Ellsworth, Gove, Graham, Jewell, Lincoln, Logan, Mitchell, Norton, Osborne, Ottawa, Phillips, Rawlins, Republic, Rooks, Russell, Saline, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego, and Wallace.