{"id":86382,"date":"2026-06-26T09:13:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/?p=86382"},"modified":"2026-06-26T09:13:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:13:06","slug":"commerce-awards-500000-to-five-public-broadcasting-stations-to-advance-workforce-opportunities-and-readiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/ja\/2026\/06\/commerce-awards-500000-to-five-public-broadcasting-stations-to-advance-workforce-opportunities-and-readiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Commerce Awards $500,000 to Five Public Broadcasting Stations to Advance Workforce Opportunities and Readiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A busy workshop with two individuals working. One person is handling a tool cart, and another is working at a table. Shelves filled with various tools and equipment are visible in the background. The setting has bright lighting and industrial decor.\" class=\"wp-image-86385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.kansascommerce.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/DSC08936-Copy-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that the Kansas Department of Commerce has awarded $500,000 through the WorKS: Kansas Public Broadcasting Content Grant program to support five original public broadcasting projects that focus on rural workforce opportunities, remote work readiness and emerging technologies across Kansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cPublic broadcasting provides a unique reach into communities all across Kansas \u2014 and it\u2019s the perfect network to shine a light on all the economic opportunities that are available here in the Sunflower State,\u201d<strong> \u30c7\u30fc\u30d3\u30c3\u30c9\u30fb\u30c8\u30fc\u30e9\u30f3\u30c9\u526f\u77e5\u4e8b\u517c\u5546\u52d9\u9577\u5b98\u306f\u3053\u3046\u8a9e\u3063\u305f\u3002 <\/strong>\u201cBy providing inspiration, storytelling and statewide access, these projects will help build up our people and our workforce to meet tomorrow\u2019s challenges and prosper right here at home.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rural communities commonly face workforce shortages, shifting economic demands and increasing need for digital connectivity and technical skills. At the same time, rural Kansas is home to innovative businesses, entrepreneurs, workforce programs and emerging technologies that reshape how Kansans live and work. In response, the Department of Commerce launched the program to support development of original educational content that highlights workforce opportunities, strengthens digital literacy and showcases innovation present throughout rural Kansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Awarded projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High Plains Public Radio, Garden City, $100,000<\/strong>: \u201cPATHWAYS to Work Opportunities and ROUTES to Innovation for Western Kansans\u201d will produce multi-platform content focused on workforce development, innovation and economic trends across western Kansas communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kansas Public Radio, Lawrence, $100,000:<\/strong> \u201cConnected Kansas: Tech, Talent and Tomorrow\u2019s Jobs\u201d will examine emerging technologies, workforce trends and innovation shaping Kansas\u2019 future economy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>KMUW\/Wichita State University, Wichita, $100,000: <\/strong>\u201cRural Voices, Rural Opportunities\u201d will develop storytelling and educational programming centered on workforce pathways and economic opportunities in rural Kansas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>KTWU\/Washburn University, Topeka, $100,000:<\/strong> \u201cWorkforce Development in Rural Kansas: A Working Capital Special Edition\u201d will highlight workforce challenges, opportunities and economic development initiatives impacting rural Kansas communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>PBS Kansas\/KPTS, Wichita, $100,000:<\/strong> \u201cThe Digital Homestead: Global Careers, Local Roots\u201d will explore how technology and remote work opportunities allow Kansans to build careers while remaining in rural communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each funded station is required to produce original programming, accompanying digital content, public engagement activities and final impact reporting documenting audience reach and community engagement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WorKS grant is one of the tools provided by the Department of Commerce to support workforce development awareness, innovation and economic opportunity across rural Kansas. 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