Governor Kelly Announces Back to School Plan for K-12 Schools
“My administration’s “Back to School” plan is the first step to safely reopen classrooms statewide. By prioritizing vaccinations for educators and providing free rapid testing supplies, we will support our schools and teachers as they educate our next generation of Kansas’ leaders.”
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Governor Laura Kelly Announces Steps to Reduce Vaccine Data Lag
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“We want Kansans to have confidence that we are vaccinating at-risk Kansans as quickly as possible, and despite data lags, health care providers are administering all doses of vaccine to those who need them most. To fix these issues, we are working with local health departments and providers to urgently address the problem. The new processes we are implementing will allow us to spend more time and energy on getting vaccines in Kansans’ arms.”
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Governor Laura Kelly Announces $13.5 million in Transportation Grants To Fund 18 Projects Statewide
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“The projects we announced today will help our communities make the kinds of improvements that will ensure that Kansas remains the best state in the nation to work, live, and raise a family. These are projects that make it safer for children to walk and bike to school, they will add sidewalks for Kansans to walk, bike or use a wheelchair, and they continue to build on our efforts to improve access to our state’s many outdoor recreational opportunities.”
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Governor Kelly Announces $200 Million In Statewide Rental Assistance
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“COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for Kansans, and it is more important than ever to keep our families safe in their homes. The $200 million funding for rental assistance will go a long way to prevent evictions and homelessness, and ensure Kansans can stay sheltered and secure while we continue to fight this virus.”
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Governor Laura Kelly Announces KDADS Offering Youth Behavior Education Training to Communities
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“Ensuring Kansans in communities across the state have access to quality mental and behavioral health services has been a top priority of my administration since day one – but the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the level of stress borne by students, families, and workers in Kansas, making programs like these more important than ever. I appreciate KDADS and Paxis for pursuing this innovative partnership and leveraging SAMHSA funding in a way that will give Kansas kids the tools they need to navigate their unique challenges now and into the future.”
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