Kansas Resources

Kansas Rural Opportunity Zones
Provides a county-level map of Kansas rural opportunity zones (ROZs) which provide financial incentives to citizens who move to a ROZ. Includes information about ROZ sponsors, applications, and programs, such as student loan repayment assistance and tax credits.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Office Of Rural Prosperity
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Kansas Rural Center's Rural Papers Newsletter
A quarterly newsletter that focuses on state and national topics such as sustainable agriculture, environmental health, farm technology and policy, food access, farm to school programs, and more.
Type: Journal/Newsletter
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Rural Center
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Kansas HPSA Map
A county-level interactive map that shows primary care, mental, and dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in Kansas. Includes information on mental health catchment areas and HPSA designation status. Allows user to search HPSAs by inputting a specific address.
Type: Map/Mapping System
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Kansas Rural Champions
Provides information on individuals who are part of the Kansas Rural Champions network and the rural programs they serve, such as those focused on child care, housing, community infrastructure, and community development. The mission of rural champions is to help build capacity in rural areas and address public needs.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Office Of Rural Prosperity
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University of Kansas Medical Center Rural Health Education and Services - Events
Shares workshops and webinars from the University of Kansas Medical Center's Rural Health Education and Services that cover workforce recruitment, training, and retention, and other topics related to rural health.
Type: Calendar/Event List
Sponsoring organization: University of Kansas Medical Center Rural Health Education and Services
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Kansas Navigating Rural Health Resources Webinar Series
Webinar series hosted by the Kansas Office of Primary & Rural Health that highlights state and federal programs to connect rural and underserved communities in Kansas to useful healthcare tools and resources. Covers topics such as tobacco treatment, provider recruitment and retention, cultural competency programs, and more. Includes recordings of past webinars.
Type: Calendar/Event List
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Kansas Rural Health Association - Events
List of events curated by the Kansas Rural Health Association that includes workshops, conferences, trade shows, webinars, and other events related to rural health.
Type: Calendar/Event List
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Rural Health Association
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Heartland Telehealth Resource Center - Education and Training Events
Training and education events hosted by the Heartland Telehealth Resource Center (HTRC) related to telehealth coding, billing, policy updates, staff and workflow, and technology guidance. Provides links to past webinar recordings.
Type: Calendar/Event List
Sponsoring organization: Heartland Telehealth Resource Center
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Kansas Federally Qualified Health Centers & Look-Alikes
Map identifies the location of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and FQHC Look-Alike facilities in Kansas.
Type: Map/Mapping System
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program Eligibility and Participation
Presents an interactive map to explore Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program eligibility and participation at the state and county levels in 8 states: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Provides statistics on age, race/ethnicity, educational attainment, employment status, health insurance status, and more.
Type: Map/Mapping System
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Census Bureau
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