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Start A Business
Thinking of starting a business in Kansas? Then you’ve come to the right place. The Kansas Department of Commerce understands that opening a business is no small undertaking and that you might have some questions. With this in mind, Commerce offers a variety of services and experienced specialists who are committed to making the process a whole lot easier. In addition, Commerce partners with a number of other business development entities, including the Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship and its Network Kansas service. Whether you’re looking to open a small specialty shop, a mid-sized retail company, or a large manufacturing plant, Commerce can streamline the process and help you get started.
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First Stop Clearinghouse:
The First Stop Clearinghouse is the essential "first stop" before starting a business and serves as a central contact for start-up business owners by providing them with applications, registration forms, and licensing information. (More...)
Office of Minority/Women Business Development:
The Office of Minority and Women Business development recognizes the unique challenges that minority and women business owners face and strives to help these entrepreneurs succeed. (More...)