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ADVANTAGE Manhattan 
Giving Manhattan the Competitve Edge
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Recognizing that sound economic growth is paramount to fostering a strong and vibrant community, the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce implemented a new economic development program for 2002 and beyond, ADVANTAGE Manhattan.

                    
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ADVANTAGE Manhattan sets specific return on investment goals, in terms of new job creation and business investment and is accountable to its investors.

More than $2.3 million in funds have been pledged to ADVANTAGE Manhattan 2 by 92 investors  in the Manhattan area, Thank You!

Reaching ADVANTAGE Manhattan Goals
To reach the ADVANTAGE Manhattan goals, specific programs and actions will be developed within the following six strategies:

  • Local business retention and expansion
  • New business recruitment
  • Workforce development
  • Communications and marketing
  • Leadership development
  • Create pro-business environment

Additional Information

Manhattan Economic Development, 501 Poyntz, Manhattan, KS 66502, Ph: (785) 776-8829