These awards assist local government in meeting community needs created by severe natural or other disasters that pose immediate threats to the health or welfare of the community and for which no other financial resources are available.
Application for Urgent Need must be completed within 6 months of the issue occurring.
The Kansas Department of Commerce issues this certificate upon request for all non-consumable goods.
Extending professional and occupational licenses during state of disaster emergency.
Temporarily allowing notaries and witnesses to act via audio-video communication technology during state of disaster emergency.
Licensure, Certification, and Registration for persons and Licensure of “Adult Care Homes” during state of disaster emergency.
Temporarily suspending certain rules relating to sale of alcoholic beverages during state of disaster emergency.
Temporary relief from certain restrictions concerning shared work programs during state of disaster emergency.
Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency.
Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency.
Providing temporary relief from certain unemployment insurance requirements during state of disaster emergency.
Amended provisions related to drivers’ license and vehicle registration and regulation during state of disaster emergency.
Amended Licensure, Certification, and Registration for persons and Licensure of “Adult Care Homes” during state of disaster emergency.
Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during state of disaster emergency.
Extending temporary relief from certain age restrictions concerning online driver’s license renewal.
Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations during a state of disaster emergency.
This program incentivizes employers hiring individuals whose background can pose significant barriers to securing or retaining employment. Qualified employers may receive fidelity bonds for applicants who have been or may be denied coverage by commercial …
The Foreign Labor Certification program qualifies employers to hire foreign or alien workers if unable to find qualified and available U.S. workers to fill vacancies.
HPIP provides tax incentives to qualifying employers who pay above average wages, along with having a robust commitment to training and skill development for their workers.
Build and maintain a quality workforce and increase your competitiveness. This work-based training program helps employers avert potential layoffs and increase the skill level of employees to create a solid workforce pipeline.
Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) are among the most popular and cost-effective methods of financing up to 100 percent of a new or growing business’ land, buildings and equipment.
The Kansas Department of Commerce is partnered with Kreller Group to provide Kansas exporters with quality credit reporting at reduced rates.
This program is a job retention tool that helps employees of restructuring companies who are likely to be displaced because of obsolete or inadequate job skills and knowledge.
KIR is a job retention tool that helps employees of restructuring companies who are likely to be displaced because of obsolete or inadequate job skills and knowledge.
This program assists companies involved in job creation in Kansas. Training can include subjects that provide knowledge and specific skills necessary for job entry including instruction on the company’s own production equipment on the plant …
Kansas Industrial Training (KIT) is a training incentive program to benefit companies creating net-new jobs in the state of Kansas.
KITMAP provides funding for Kansas businesses to start or expand their exporting sales through engaging in various marketing activities including overseas sales trips.
The Kansas Department of Commerce’s Kansas International Trade Show Assistance Program can help a Kansas business make international connections and increase their exports.
The Office of Minority and Women Business Development promotes business development with a focus on disadvantaged, minority- and women-owned businesses. Information and referrals are provided in the areas of procurement, contracting and subcontracting, financing and business management.
On-the-Job Training allows businesses to train and retain skilled, productive employees. What we do is simple – we work with you to find new employees that you train – your way, on site. We even …
Private Activity Bonds are a useful resource for organizations wishing to implement projects within their communities to support their citizens.
Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK) offers qualified companies the ability to retain 95 percent of their payroll withholding tax for up to five to 10 years.
The Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) Liaison provides instruction and technical assistance for nonresidential entities applying for economic and/or industrial revenue bond tax abatements.
Registered Apprenticeship is a talent development model that combines actual work experience with classroom related instruction and produces a worker skilled in the occupation. Sponsoring a Registered Apprenticeship program develops employees to contribute to your …
77 Kansas counites have been authorized to offer state income tax waivers and/or student loan repayments to new, full-time Kansas residents.
Kansas has a variety of sales tax credit and exemption programs available that offer significant savings to companies.
STEP helps small businesses located in Kansas begin to export and existing exporters expand.
This federal tax credit is available to employers who hire individuals from certain target groups who consistently face barriers to employment.
This employer-led program is designed to help fill the skills gap by connecting industry with technical training providers and talent pool ready, willing and able to learn specific functions. Cost savings to the employer are …
