Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce is still accepting applications for the 2019 Business Appreciation Month Awards.

The top nominees will be recognized at the Team Kansas awards banquet on June 4 at the Kansas State Student Union. The winner will take home the 2019 Governor’s Award of Excellence, the highest award given to a business by the state.

Nominations will be accepted in four categories:

• Manufacturing/Distribution
• Retail
• Service
• Hospital/Non-profit

Businesses may be nominated by an individual or organization, and nominators may submit multiple companies for consideration. The nomination deadline is Friday, March 29, at 5 p.m. Late nominations will not be accepted.

To submit an online nomination, please visit http://kansascommerce.gov/BAM

For more information, please contact:

Amy Selm

Kansas Department of Commerce

(785) 296-3074

amy.selm@ks.gov