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…
Read MoreJan 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…
Read MoreJan 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…
Read MoreJan 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…
Read MoreJan 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.
Read MoreJan 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…
Read MoreJan 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…
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January 2019 Spotlight ABOUT US Primary Business Activity: Dog training and premium dog supplies Number of Employees (including owner): 9 How long have you been in business? I opened Camo Cross in 2011, doing private lessons in people's homes. 8 years later, we have a 5,000 square foot training facility!…
Read MoreJan 4, 2019
TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Commerce announces its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program now enables communities to apply for funding that can be used to construct a swimming pool. There are many benefits for a community to consider constructing an outdoor city swimming pool – both for lifestyle…
Read MoreJan 3, 2019
Topeka, Kan. - The Kansas Department of Commerce, in partnership with KANSASWORKS, will host the KANSASWORKS Statewide Job Fair on March 7, 2019. The annual job fair will provide employers, veterans, and job seekers with the unique opportunity to connect face-to-face. “Meeting the workforce needs of Kansas employers is a…
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