costs. Following is a brief summary of information on:

1. Economic development incentive and assistance programs offered through the City of Chanute and the State of Kansas with a short description of each;

2. Utilities and infrastructure, including our communications/fiber utility;

3. Available buildings and sites;

4. Workforce training assistance through Neosho County Community College and the State of Kansas, workforce characteristics, unemployment statistics and an overview of the major industrial employers in Chanute;

5. Transportation and Logistical characteristics;

6. Our “team” or partners in collaboration for economic development, including the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce and Office of Tourism, Unified School District 413, Neosho County Community College, and Tri-Valley Developmental Services; and

7. A few economic development success stories.

I hope that this information is of value to you. Please do not hesitate to contact me at 620/431-5215 or beilts@chanute.org if I can assist you in any way possible.

Sincerely,

Bradley A. Eilts

Assistant City Manager

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