Vermillion Unified School District 380

Vermillion Unified School District 380, operating as Frankfort Elementary, is a local government educational entity located in Vermillion, Kansas, serving the rural community's educational needs. Registered in SAM.gov since 2009, the school district primarily receives federal grants to support rural education and student services. As a U.S. local government and school district, Vermillion Unified School District 380 focuses on providing comprehensive educational programming and infrastructure support for students in a small, rural setting, with its primary base of operations at 209 School St in Vermillion.

The district has received multiple federal grant awards across various programs, demonstrating a robust engagement with federal funding mechanisms. Key grant awards include the Small, Rural School Achievement Program from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, which has been consistently awarded from 2021-2025. Additionally, the district has received sub-awards from the Kansas State Department of Education, including Title I Low Income grants, Block Grants, and COVID-related emergency assistance programs such as ESSER II and ESSER III. A notable project grant of $243,000 from the Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service supported community facilities development, specifically addressing infrastructure needs from disaster-related damages. The district has also participated in emergency assistance programs for non-public schools and grants focused on education for low-income students, showcasing its commitment to supporting educational equity and infrastructure resilience in a rural Kansas community.