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Economic Development Districts

Economic Development Districts Economic Development Districts Economic Development Districts (EDDs) are multi-jurisdictional entities, commonly composed of multiple counties and in certain cases even cross-state borders. They help lead the locally-based, regionally driven economic development planning process that leverages the involvement of the public, private and non-profit sectors to establish a…

SEED Grants

SEED Grants Strategic Economic Expansion and Development The purpose of SEED grants is to support the economic revitalization of Kansas communities under 5,000 population through investments in quality-of-life initiatives.    SEED grants are funded under the Technology-Enabled Fiduciary Financial Institutions Development and Expansion Act (KS Stat § 9-2324 [2021]), which was…

Office Of Rural Prosperity

Welcome to theOffice Of Rural Prosperity The Office of Rural Prosperity (ORP) advocates for and promotes rural Kansas and focuses on efforts designed to aid rural improvements. Through ongoing conversations with rural stakeholders, ORP identifies key policy priorities and blends administrative action with legislative work to remove barriers to prosperity.…

Taxes, Credits and Exemptions

Taxes, Credits and Exemptions Creating a climate for business growth The tax environment in Kansas is designed to be fair and favorable to your business. Our tax base ensures that no single industry is disproportionately burdened, and tax credits and exemptions are helping to lower the cost of doing business…

Transparency Portal Program Details

Kansas Department of Commerce Programs The Community Development Block Grant is a unique federal resource for communities. The Kansas Department of Commerce first accepted responsibility for administering these federally funded grants in 1984 under the John Carlin Administration. Purpose The mission of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is…

Entrepreneurial Culture

Start in Kansas Resources to help you start or grow your business. For decades, Kansas has been committed to the development of a comprehensive network to support research, facilitate commercialization and promote the adoption of new technologies in the state. The state has a variety of tools to support and…

Transparency Database

Incentive Transparency Database Providing transparency and accountability in government At the Kansas Department of Commerce, our highest priority is empowering individuals, businesses and communities to achieve prosperity in Kansas. As trusted stewards of public tax dollars, we are equally committed to transparency and accountability. The Kansas Incentive Transparency Database details…

Rural Resources

Rural Resources Small towns, big ideas Kansas is home to small towns with big ideas and outstanding quality of life. Our state’s rural communities are some of the best there are. The skies are big, the stars are bright and the neighbors are always willing to lend a helping hand.…

Taxes, Credits and Exemptions

Taxes, Credits and Exemptions Creating a climate for business growth The tax environment in Kansas is designed to be fair and favorable to your business. Our tax base ensures that no single industry is disproportionately burdened, and tax credits and exemptions are helping to lower the cost of doing business…