Community Development Block Grants support Kansas rural communities
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Kansas is the perfect place to do business, with an abundance of business advantages, including a highly-skilled workforce, vibrant rural and urban communities, and a business-friendly climate.
Kansas is special because of its great schools, beautiful scenery, and a low cost of living, Kansans enjoy an amazing quality of life. We have cities that offer excellent cultural options, from food and music to sports and art. We are also famous for our friendly small towns and wide-open spaces.
The Kansas Department of Commerce wants to hear from you. Let’s start a conversation about how Kansas can help your business be more productive, sell more products, hire the hardest working people around, and take care of any other needs you might have.
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Kansas is a leader in supporting advanced manufacturing through education, incentives and in a pro-business climate.
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More than 100 years since the first plane was built in Kansas, the state remains a vibrant hub for aviation and aerospace manufacturing.
Kansas is a leader in the renewable energy industry.
The Animal Health Corridor includes the single largest concentration of animal health interests in the world. Anchored in Manhattan, Kan., it routes directly through Kansas City.
Kansas offers comprehensive support for world-class research, commercialization and business expansion.
Being a top producer of valuable commodities and raw materials naturally allows for Kansas’ leadership in value-added agricultural goods, as well as a variety of finished goods and ingredients.
As the geographic center of the United States, Kansas is at America’s crossroads.
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Topeka, Kan. - The New Dance Lab, a partnership between KCAIC and Johnson County Community College (JCCC), is now accepting applications for 2019. The Lab will allow a select group of established and aspiring dance professionals (age 18+) throughout the state of Kansas the opportunity to participate in one-on-one and small group professional development experiences…
Topeka, Kan. – Bombardier has announced the new Learjet 75 Liberty, the newest light jet in the lineup of Learjet platforms developed and manufactured in Kansas. Learjet aircraft are assembled in Wichita at Bombardier’s Wichita site. “It’s great to hear news of Bombardier’s plans for the new Learjet, and all the more exciting to know the aircraft…
Topeka, Kan. – Secretary of Commerce David Toland has announced the award of a special series of Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to support 11 rural communities across Kansas. These grants are specifically designed to aid communities in constructing or reconstructing community swimming pools. Improvements to recreational assets will enhance the quality of life in…