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County staff: state closed microloan program; $6,631.16 shortfall reported

2380100 · February 18, 2025
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County staff told commissioners the Kansas Department of Commerce has closed out a long‑running county microloan program. Records show $100,000 in loans with $93,368.84 repaid so the program is short $6,631.16; staff warned the state may seek repayment or interest.

County staff reported that the Kansas state commerce office has closed out Brown County's microloan program that predated the current commissioners.

A staff member said the county originated about $100,000 in microloans and has received $93,368.84 in repayments, leaving an outstanding shortfall of $6,631.16 in the program's account. The staff member…

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