Sep 28, 2026
Offered by: GMCF | Deadline/Expiration: October 31, 2026 — Seeking an artist or artist team to design and paint a large-scale exterior mural marking the partner-city relationship between Manhattan, KS and Dobrichovice CR. Commission: $12,000, all-inclusive Bonus: +$1,000 for a Czech-resident artist Location: 1531 Yuma St, Manhattan, KS Wall: 50...
Seguir leyendoSep 25, 2026
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Community Empowerment (KCE) board have introduced Empower Kansas as a new identity for the statewide program. This simplified change is designed to strengthen the connection between Kansas communities, expand collaboration opportunities, and give local leaders greater flexibility to add...
Seguir leyendoSep 24, 2026
Offered by: Winfield Arts & Humanities Council | Deadline/Expiration: October 2, 2026 — Winfield's Art in the Park is a juried and judged fine arts & crafts show in Island Park held annually on the first Saturday of October. Artists booths are $45 per 12'x12' space. After the September 15th...
Seguir leyendoSep 23, 2026
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that $1.5 million is available for a seventh round of Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (HEAL) program grants to revitalize dilapidated and underutilized downtown buildings in Kansas communities. The grants help close the financial gaps for communities of all sizes striving...
Seguir leyendoSep 23, 2026
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the launch of the Kansas Office of Apprenticeship State Grant, a new funding opportunity designed to strengthen and expand Registered Apprenticeship programs across Kansas. The new grant will support both new and existing apprenticeship programs while promoting opportunities for youth...
Seguir leyendoSep 22, 2026
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that three Department of Commerce programs were selected as recipients of the 2026 Aliceann Wohlbruck NADO Impact Award. The awards from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) recognize the innovative efforts that are strengthening Kansas communities through housing, community...
Seguir leyendoSep 22, 2026
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce today announced the Department of Commerce has earned eight 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). This marks another year of remarkable recognition for Kansas economic development initiatives, which included two gold awards, five silver awards and one...
Seguir leyendoSep 17, 2026
Offered by: Confluence Community | Deadline/Expiration: November 15, 2026 — Geometric Squares, circles, triangles, grids, symmetry, repetition, angles, patterns, and unexpected arrangements of form. Work can be precise and mathematical, bold and graphic, minimal and restrained, or completely abstract. Geometry can be found in architecture, nature, everyday objects, design, photography,...
Seguir leyendoSep 15, 2026
Kansas Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Joshua Jefferson today announced U.S. Engineering Metalworks has expanded it Lawrence operations with the opening of a new 110,000-square-foot production facility at Lawrence VenturePark. The company’s $25 million investment is expected to add approximately 30 positions in its first year and another 20 within...
Seguir leyendoSep 15, 2026
The Kansas Arts Commission (KAC) today announced that applications for the next Poet Laureate of Kansas currently are being accepted. The Poet Laureate serves as Kansas’ leading voice for poetry, connecting communities through workshops, lectures and other public programs. “Arts and culture play an important role in advancing the quality...
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