Kansas State University has been awarded $25 million through the State of Kansas’ Department of Commerce Challenge Grant program.
The Kansas Legislature challenged all state educational institutions to leverage private monies with the state funds at a three-to-one ratio for facilities construction and renovation projects. The focus of the projects would be to attract and retain students and build the state workforce through increased enrollment. K-State met the challenge by raising $75 million in private donations to compete for the maximum available single award of $25 million.
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