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Governor Kelly Announces 14 Rural Communities Receiving Funding for the Creation of New Murals The $76,071 in grants awarded will allow communities to create 38 new murals and public art projects that engage community residents and create a place for the community to gather and enjoy. Since 2021, the Office of Rural Prosperity has funded more than 43 murals in 25 communities. Kansas Commerce Department Announces Training Opportunities Available to Employers Through KTRAIN Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the rebranding of the Kansas Workforce Aligned with Industry Demand (AID) program to Kansas Training and Retention Aligned with Industry Need (KTRAIN). Kansas Launches Broadband Speed Test and Comprehensive Expansion Plan To provide accurate data for a new, comprehensive broadband strategic plan, the Office of Broadband Development is calling on residents to participate in an important online speed test and survey. Communities Across Kansas Receive Nearly $3.2M CDBG Grant Funding Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced 10 communities received almost $3.2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. View AllOur Department
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Business Resources Community Programs Workforce Services Travel Kansas International Athletic Commission Broadband Careers Framework for Growth Strategic Plan Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Minority and Women Business Development News & Events Programs & Services Partners Rural Prosperity TourismKansas exports reached an all-time high of $13.97 billion in 2022. Compared with last year’s data, exports surged by $1.42 billion, representing an 11.36 percent growth. The previous highs for state exports occurred in 2021 and 2008, and both topped out at $12.5 billion. The pent-up demand due to the ongoing global pandemic, the higher prices for products, and trading partners’ fiscal and monetary policy actions are likely to be the significant contributing factors behind the growth.
Want to learn more? Kansas’ record-setting year is detailed in our 2022 Trade Report.
Some key takeaways from the report:
An Award-winning International Trade team in keeping Kansas companies globally competitive. Learn more about our export services.
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