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Welcome

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.

Under the leadership of
Secretary of Commerce Bill Thornton, the Department comprises a variety of programs and services that create jobs, attract new investment, provide workforce training, encourage community development and promote the state as a great place to live, work and play.
 


 Broadband Initiative

 

Connect Kansas is a Department of Commerce initiative to expand broadband Internet access in rural Kansas.
 

 Kansas at a Glance
 

Looking for fast facts on the Kansas economy? Click here to see how Kansas is leading the way in some exciting industries.

 Kansas State Fair
 


Headed to the Kansas State Fair? So are we. Click here to learn about the cool events we'll be sponsoring in Hutchinson.

 

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