Economic Development
Great Plains Development Inc.
North Central Regional Planning Commission
NWKS Economic Innovation Center
Great Plains Development Inc. provides professional leadership and technical assistance in financing, loan packaging, and business planning to individuals, businesses, and government agencies to stimulate economic development within their 28 county district.
NWKS Economic Innovation Center
North Central Regional Planning Commission
NWKS Economic Innovation Center
The Northwest Kansas Economic Innovation Center is a private operating foundation working in the twenty-six northwest Kansas counties. They provide economic and entrepreneurial assistance to businesses and entrepreneurs as well as provide capital for entrepreneurs to develop business concepts.
North Central Regional Planning Commission
North Central Regional Planning Commission
North Central Regional Planning Commission
The North Central Regional Planning Commission (NCRPC) provides a broad range of programs and services including, community planning and development, business finance, housing, weatherization, information technology, and health/safety-related initiatives.
wKREDA
Project 17
Project 17
wKREDA is a coalition of people in the 55 western Kansas counties who have decided to pool their resources, both human and financial, to work together for the common good of Western Kansas. wKREDA's members maintain a collaborative affiliation with each other so that they can achieve both individual and collective rural development goals.
Project 17
Project 17
Project 17
Project 17 is an organization that is improving the economic vitality and quality of life of those who live, work, and play in the 17 southeast corner counties of Kansas. Their focus is economic development, workforce and education, leadership, and health.
Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission
Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission
Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission
The Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission consists of over 320 businesses and individuals who invest their time, talent, and resources to advance the civic, industrial, commercial, agricultural, and general interest of Geary County Kansas and the region.
Northwest Kansas Planning & Development Commission
Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission
Junction City - Geary County Kansas Ec. Dev. Commission
Northwest Kansas Planning & Development Commission assists the counties and cities in Northwest Kansas with obtaining federal grant funds for community improvements, along with Pioneer Country Development Inc in providing financing options for start-up businesses in Northwest Kansas.
Commercialization and Entrepreneurship
KSU Technology Development Institute
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
TDI provides a broad range of services and project management resources to both private industry and university researchers to advance the commercial readiness of new products and technologies. TDI employs several industrial experienced engineers and business professionals that work directly with clients to identify tasks that need to be
TDI provides a broad range of services and project management resources to both private industry and university researchers to advance the commercial readiness of new products and technologies. TDI employs several industrial experienced engineers and business professionals that work directly with clients to identify tasks that need to be complete to move projects forward. These tasks include product engineering and prototyping, intellectual property, commercialization, R&D, design and fabrication, and simulation component analysis.
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
The KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship works to enhance the talent pipeline to help build economic and social prosperity through innovation and the entrepreneurial mindset. The purpose of the college is to provide excellent undergraduate and graduate degree programs that will prepare students to become successful professio
The KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship works to enhance the talent pipeline to help build economic and social prosperity through innovation and the entrepreneurial mindset. The purpose of the college is to provide excellent undergraduate and graduate degree programs that will prepare students to become successful professionals in an increasingly diverse and interconnected workplace. KSU Entrepreneurship also provides online non-credit courses about creating Effective Business Plans and Strategic Innovation. Become a member for access and a discount code!
Radiation Detection Technologies Inc.
KSU Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship
Radiation Detection Technologies Inc.
Founded in 2011 out of Kansas State University Semiconductor Materials and Radiological Technologies Lab (SMART), Radiation Detection Technologies Inc. focuses on manufacturing quality radiation detectors and detector readout electronic technologies for use in multiple industries including healthcare, defense, and energy.
KCSourceLink
Tallgrass Solutions
Radiation Detection Technologies Inc.
Entrepreneurship throughout Kansas City is all connected through KCSourceLink. Several organizations have partnered with KCSourceLink across an 18-county bistate metro area to provide resources for entrepreneurs and business owners to start, grow, and accelerate their business.
Tallgrass Solutions
Tallgrass Solutions
Tallgrass Solutions
Based in the heart of the Flint Hills, Tallgrass Solutions is a distributor of a wide range of products and technologies developed and produced here in the American Midwest. Tallgrass enables small manufacturing companies to take advantage of an experienced marketing and sales team to assist them in reaching a broadened customer base.
ToolingU-SME
Tallgrass Solutions
Tallgrass Solutions
ToolingU-SME forms the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of manufacturing-specific, professional development training products, and services. They have continuously evolved and increased their ability to provide manufacturers and educators with workforce development solutions that help them develop their people.
State
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Department of Commerce
As the State's lead economic development agency, the Kansas Department of Commerce strives to empower individuals, businesses and communities to achieve prosperity in Kansas. Some of their programs and services include business incentives, community development assistance, creative arts industries commission, export assistance, federal o
As the State's lead economic development agency, the Kansas Department of Commerce strives to empower individuals, businesses and communities to achieve prosperity in Kansas. Some of their programs and services include business incentives, community development assistance, creative arts industries commission, export assistance, federal opportunity zones, minority and women business development, and workforce services.
Kansas SBDC
Kansas Department of Commerce
Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas SBDC is a part of the most comprehensive small business assistance network in the United States. They help new business owners realize their dreams of owning a business and assist existing business owners in their efforts to remain competitive.
Network Kansas
Kansas Department of Commerce
Network Kansas
NetWork Kansas is cultivating an entrepreneurial environment throughout Kansas by overseeing a robust and collaborative partner network. NetWork Kansas also provides a variety of matching loan programs designed to support private capital for startups and expanding businesses and offers a statewide resources referral series that connects e
NetWork Kansas is cultivating an entrepreneurial environment throughout Kansas by overseeing a robust and collaborative partner network. NetWork Kansas also provides a variety of matching loan programs designed to support private capital for startups and expanding businesses and offers a statewide resources referral series that connects entrepreneurs with expertise, education, and economic resources throughout the state.
Federal
U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps Americans start, build, and grow businesses. Some services that the SBA provides is access to capital, entrepreneurial development, government contracting, and advocacy.
USDA - Rural Development
U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration
USDA Rural Development is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in rural America. They offer loans, grants, and loan guarantees to help create jobs, support economic development, and essential services such as housing, healthcare, first-responder services and equipment, and communications infrastructure.