sparkexecutivecommitteeupdate.pdf (PDF, 1.02 MB)
Kansas approved over $254 million in COVID-19 relief funding for public health, economic development, and education programs statewide.
Kansas approved over $254 million in COVID-19 relief funding for public health, economic development, and education programs statewide.
SPARK committee approved $314 million in COVID-19 relief funding for health, economic development, broadband, and education programs statewide.
Kansas voters face party affiliation deadlines and restrictions before the 2020 primary—check the rules before June 1.
Kansas officials share hard-won lessons on emergency response after the devastating May 2019 EF-4 tornado hit Douglas and Leavenworth counties.
Douglas County's Personnel Policy outlines employee rules on conduct, benefits, leave, discipline, and workplace standards for county staff.
This FAQ answers county officials' questions about using Coronavirus Relief Funds, covering eligibility, reimbursements, and reporting requirements.
The SpringHill Suites Lawrence hotel's 2019 financial report shows lower occupancy and revenue than budgeted, resulting in a slight year-end net loss.
This document outlines Douglas County's COVID-19 Recovery Coordination Team, listing leaders and coordinators across health, education, housing, and economic recovery efforts.
This chart shows local leaders and agencies partnering across health, education, housing, and business to coordinate Douglas County's COVID-19 recovery efforts.
Douglas County shares its plan for using CARES Act funding to support housing, human services, and community recovery efforts.
Kansas CARES Act funds help counties cover COVID-19 costs and community aid, with all money spent by December 30, 2020.
County justice leaders are working to safely reduce jail population by 25% as courts reopen after COVID-19.
Learn about CARES Act eviction protections for renters in federally supported housing, and get free help from HCCI counselors.
Facing late rent or eviction during COVID-19? Learn your options, tenant rights, and the Kansas eviction process from HCCI.
Douglas County's Emergency Management Board met in January 2020 to review training plans, grants, volunteer efforts, and severe weather preparedness.
The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council met to review jail usage, racial disparities data, and updates on community safety initiatives.
CJCC discussed racial disparities in Douglas County's jail population and reviewed COVID-19's impact on local law enforcement and jail operations.
Douglas County's Criminal Justice Coordinating Council met to discuss reducing jail usage, racial disparities, and ongoing community safety initiatives.