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(KNZA)--Doniphan and Nemaha Counties are among 40 Kansas counties awarded a total of $380,000 in the first round of Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) Local Marketing Grants.
The Kansas Department of Commerce, in a release, said the funds are intended to help counties market the unique financial incentives available to new residents through the program, which includes student loan repayment assistance and/or a 100% state income tax credit.
Counties that have annually contributed and supported the matching requirement of the program will receive between $5,000 and $15,000 to better support and promote their program.
Nemaha County will receive $15,000, while Doniphan County will receive $5,000.
The funding will assist the counties and local partner organizations as they develop customized marketing strategies best suited for their community.
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