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Kansas Broadband Receives Federal Approval for $166.6M BEAD Final Proposal

Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the Kansas Office of Broadband Development’s (KOBD) $166.6 million final proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program. The approval represents a significant milestone toward delivering high-speed internet access to the 26,673 eligible…

BEAD: Benefit of the Bargain - Final Proposal Approved

Benefit of the Bargain: NTIA Approved Results [table id=156 /] These awards are considered final by NTIA and will now move into NIST approval and the contracting phase.

Commerce Encourages Jobseekers and Employers to Take Advantage of Upcoming Virtual Job Fair

Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland encourages jobseekers and employers searching for available talent to take part in this month’s Virtual Statewide Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10. “In Kansas, we pride ourselves on being the State of Unexpected —…

Evergy Energy Tip - December

Save Energy this Holiday Season Between the colder weather, holiday lighting, and extra cooking, the holidays can mean more energy use. Here are a few energy-saving tips you can use this holiday season. Schedule your heating. Program your smart thermostat to slightly lower temperatures overnight or when the house is…

Director of Marketing and Communications

Offered by: Museum of Art and Light | Deadline/Expiration: Open until filled — The Museum of Art + Light (MoA+L) seeks an experienced Director of Marketing and Communications to Lead MoA+L’s Marketing and Communications Department, located in Manhattan, Kansas. Reporting to the Director, and responsible for helping to shape, enhance,…

Special Enrollment Period Opens for Kansas Community Empowerment Program

The Kansas Community Empowerment (KCE) Special Enrollment Period is now officially open, offering communities across the state an opportunity to enroll in the program for the 2026–2027 cycle. The updated enrollment process reflects extensive input gathered during the recent KCE Listening Tour and Public Comment Period. Community members’ feedback played…

Housing Redevelopment Initiative

Reimagining Vacant Buildings as New Housing Opportunities Across Kansas, communities are facing growing challenges related to housing — from aging, deteriorating, and vacant structures to a shortage of new homes being built fast enough to meet local needs. The Kansas Department of Commerce is launching a statewide initiative to identify…

Senate Bill 98 Data Center Sales Tax Exemption (SB98)

Kansas Senate Bill 98 (SB98) establishes a 20-year state and local tax exemption designed to attract large-scale, permanent data center developments to the State of Kansas.

Commerce Awards $100,000 for Tourism Marketing Projects Across Kansas

Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that $100,000 has been awarded to support 20 new tourism marketing projects across Kansas. These projects will help communities elevate their advertising efforts and inspire new visitors to explore the Sunflower State. “Tourism is a powerful driver of economic growth…

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