Kennyhertz Perry Law

Feb 4, 2019

Kennyhertz Perry Law will bring 11 new jobs and $1.5M of new capital investment to Mission Woods, Kansas.

Angel Investor Tax Credit Applications Open for 2019

Feb 1, 2019

Topeka, Kan. – Applications are now being accepted for companies seeking investment through the Kansas Angel Investor Tax Credit (KAITC) program for 2019. The program offers Kansas income tax credits to qualified individuals who provide seed-capital financing for emerging Kansas businesses engaged in development, implementation and commercialization of innovative technologies,…

$11 Million in Community Development Block Grants Awarded for Community Improvement Projects

Jan 24, 2019

Topeka, Kan. - The Kansas Department of Commerce has announced that 23 communities will receive federal grants for a variety of community improvement projects, including sewer and water projects, housing rehabilitation and community facilities improvements. These communities will share a total of $11,019,485 in federal grants. Through the Community Development…

Rural Revitalization Gets To Work

Jan 19, 2019

Nominations for Governor’s Exporter of the Year Award: Deadline January 25

Jan 18, 2019

Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce is still accepting nominations for the Governor’s Exporter of the Year Award through the 25th of January. Kansas businesses are a global force, with goods and services being sought from Kansas internationally.  The annual Kansas Governor's Exporter of the Year Award proudly celebrates…

Deadline Extended for National Career Development Poetry & Art Contest

Jan 17, 2019

The Kansas Department of Commerce is extending the deadline to participate in the 53rdNCDA Annual Poetry and Art Contest, an initiative of the National Career Development Association, to February 1, 2019 The contest theme is "Using Careers to Break Barriers, Empower Lives & Achieve Equity." The National Career Development Association promotes…

The Kansas Department of Commerce Welcomes Patty Clark as Deputy Secretary

Jan 15, 2019

Topeka, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Commerce is announcing today that Patty Clark will serve as Deputy Secretary of KDC. Clark has spent her career in public service with an emphasis on rural policy and government operations. Clark served both the Graves and Sebelius Administrations in the Kansas Department…

Receivables Performance Management Relocation

Jan 15, 2019

Receivables Performance Management will relocate operations from out of state and establish a new office location in Wichita, KS. The company specializes in accounts receivable management and will create 150 new jobs over a five-year ramp-up.

AG613

Jan 15, 2019

AG613 will relocate its business to Leawood, Kansas and bring 22 new jobs and over $2.0 million of new capital investment to this state.  AG613 is a real estate management company providing back-end support for the property management of apartment complexes, including accounting, marketing, asset management, accounts payable, legal, financial, and…

Kansas Department of Commerce Releases Economic Development Statistics for 2018

Jan 10, 2019

Topeka, Kan. – Kansas has had much to celebrate in the area of economic development during 2018, according to statistics released today from the Kansas Department of Commerce. 2018 has been an exceptional year for the Kansas economy, with over 11,000 new jobs and $1.7 billion in capital investment added…