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TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that funding provided to Kansas’ hospitality industry through the Hospitality Industry Relief Emergency (HIRE) Fund has been converted from bridge loans to grants.

This e2 in-depth explores the work of fostering entrepreneur-led development and entrepreneurial ecosystem building in Central Appalachia, which is foundational to creating pathways to community prosperity.

Congratulations to the eight businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during January.

NetWork Kansas announces its 2021 board of directors and welcomes Dr. Robert Weems, Jr., the Willard W. Garvey Distinguished Professor of Business History at Wichita State University.

This e2 article explores the top 10 trends in 2021 influencing the future of rural America.

Congratulations to the nine businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during December.

In this e2 article, we take a look back on e2's white papers through the year.

Congratulations to the eight businesses that received funding from NetWork Kansas during November.

In this e2 article, Don Macke and David Iquinta pose the question: Is your community a JEDI hometown? The newest paper describes action steps communities can take to embrace justice, equity, diversity and inclusion to grow entrepreneurship and prosperity for all.

Today, Ignister, a NetWork Kansas initiative supported by the Kansas Department of Commerce, announced the members who will make up its Advisory Board. The board will help develop the project as it moves forward, creating access to tech-centric opportunities across the state.