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Build Kansas Fund has committed roughly $34.6 million, officials say, unlocking about $75.9 million in federal awards

2387088 · February 25, 2025
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State staff told the Build Kansas Fund Advisory Committee the program has approved 71 applications, committed about $34.6 million (17% of the $200 million fund) and that those projects have leveraged roughly $75.93 million in federal awards to date.

State staff reported to the Build Kansas Fund Advisory Committee that the fund has approved 71 applications and committed roughly $34.6 million of the $200 million Build Kansas Fund, unlocking about $75,930,000 in federal awards for Kansas projects.

The presentation said 38 of the approved applications have received federal awards; 14 are awaiting federal award notices; and 19 were not awarded federal grants. Staff said projects that were not awarded federal funding will have their Build Kansas Fund allocations recycled into the program for future awards.

Kevin Veil, the staff presenter, said the state’s…

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