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Governor Kelly Announces Fiserv to Open Strategic Fintech Hub in Kansas; Create 2,000 Jobs April 21, 2025 Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Hilmar Cheese Company's New Production Facility in Dodge City March 17, 2025 AAR CORP. Investing Up to $9.5M, Expanding Operations in Wellington January 15, 2025 Governor Kelly Announces Flora Food Group Investing $90M, Creating 100 New Jobs in Hugoton December 11, 2024 View All

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Commerce International Division Recognized for Excellence in Export Promotion The Kansas Department of Commerce International Division has been awarded the Regional Export Promotion Program (REPP) Member of the Year Award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). Commerce Launches Blueprint to Build Grant Program for Community Centers Blueprint to Build, an innovative new Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), provides rural Kansas communities a faster, more affordable way to construct state-of-the-art community centers. KANSASWORKS to Hold Weekend Statewide Virtual Job Fair in May Jobseekers and employers from all industries are encouraged to take part in the Statewide Virtual Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, any time between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday, May 16-18. Kansas Arts Commission Announces 2025 Tallgrass Artists-in-Residence The Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) has announced the selection of 10 outstanding artists and artistic teams from across the United States who will participate in the 2025 Tallgrass Artist Residency program. The residency offers artists time and space to retreat and research in the rural setting of Matfield Green, just south of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Chase County. View All

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The Office of Rural Prosperity

Kansas Department of Commerce

Denise Hines

Program Specialist

(620) 716-1395 [email protected]

Maren Lagaly

Program Manager

(785) 289-3436 [email protected]

Sheena Thomas

Program Manager

(785) 207-5978 [email protected]

Cassandra Alexander

Program Specialist

(785) 631-0893 [email protected]

Kelli Hansen

Grassroots Strategy Developer

(785) 230-9857 [email protected]

Krista Johnson

ROZ Program Specialist

(785) 730-9123 [email protected]

Kerri Falletti

Grassroots Strategy Developer

(785) 207-5206 [email protected]

Trisha Purdon

Director of the Office of Rural Prosperity

(785) 289-3763 [email protected]

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