Press Releases

Kansas Families to Receive Approximately $7.4M in Food Support Through Pandemic EBT Program ~~DCF to Distribute Both Child Care and Supplemental Benefits for 2023~~  TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced, in collaboration with the Kansas Department for...

Governor Kelly Kicks Off 2023 Kansas Agricultural Growth Summit MANHATTAN – Governor Laura Kelly kicked off the eighth annual Kansas Governor’s Summit on Agricultural Growth, a meeting of more than 400 leaders representing various agricultural interests across...

Kelly Administration Commits Additional $1M to Conservation Efforts in Response to Projections of Lower Wheat Production ~~Funds Reduce Erosion, Promote Water Conservation, and Mitigate Effects of Ongoing Drought~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that an...

Governor Kelly Announces $500,000 Awarded to Emporia, Osawatomie to Revitalize Downtowns TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that two rural communities will each receive $250,000 in federal grants to assist with community development projects. The $500,000...

Governor Kelly Celebrates KU Gateway District Updates Supported by Her Administration's Economic Development Efforts LAWRENCE – Governor Laura Kelly joined University of Kansas Chancellor Doug Girod and Kansas Athletics today at the announcement of the latest plans...

Governor Kelly Announces Record-Setting Agriculture Exports of Nearly $5.5 Billion ~~Agriculture Secretary Mike Beam Meets with International Ag Leaders to Strengthen Trade~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that agricultural exports reached $5.46 billion...