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Department of Commerce announces Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) 2.0 Grant Application $50 million will fund a second round of projects under the Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) grant program to address infrastructure and economic development needs across Kansas. Fall 2022 Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (HEAL) Grant Recipients Announced 15 projects from across the state are receiving almost $773,000 in matching grant funds through the Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (HEAL) program. Kansas Receives Nearly $5.7M to Expand Equitable Broadband Access Kansas has received nearly $5.7 million to expand broadband access, adoption and affordability, from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Tops $15B in Private Sector Investments Since 2019 Since 2019, Kansas has attracted more than $15 billion in private sector investment, resulting in more than 53,000 jobs created or retained. View AllOur Department
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Companies train promising candidates with the necessary skills for the position. For qualifying positions, OJT contracts can reimburse up to 50% of the wages to compensate employers for the cost associated with training and loss of production for newly hired employees.
The OJT program also gives unemployed workers valuable skills and permanent, full-time employment. Job seekers earn while they learn and begin a path toward a new career.
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