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Governor Kelly Announces Over $1M for Apprenticeship Programs Governor Laura Kelly today announced that more than $535,000 has been awarded to 12 businesses across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain workers and continue building the state’s workforce through apprenticeships. Commerce Opens Applications for Rural Champions Program The Office of Rural Prosperity has opened applications for the third cohort of the Rural Champions program. Kansas Broadband Receives Federal Approval for $166.6M BEAD Final Proposal Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved the Kansas Office of Broadband Development’s (KOBD) $166.6 million final proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program. Commerce Encourages Jobseekers and Employers to Take Advantage of Upcoming Virtual Job Fair Commerce Encourages Jobseekers and Employers to Take Advantage of Upcoming Virtual Job Fair View AllOur Department
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