The Oberlin-Decatur County Area Economic Development Corporation (O-DAEDC) is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the SEED Grant 3.0 from Kansas Commerce! This significant milestone will support our efforts to enhance community vibrancy and attract visitors to our area.
In collaboration with Color Decatur County and the Decatur County Area Chamber of Commerce, O-DAEDC is proud to unveil two new community vibrancy projects. These initiatives aim to make Decatur County a more welcoming and exciting destination, promoting tourism and celebrating the unique culture and history of our region.
“It is very exciting seeing community vibrancy projects come to light. With this grant, we have an incredible opportunity to transform ideas into tangible improvements, drawing more visitors and strengthening our local economy.” Sharee Dempewolf O-DAEDC & Decatur County Area Chamber; Executive Director
Tourism is an essential driver of economic growth, and these projects are designed to showcase the charm of Decatur County while providing engaging experiences for both residents and visitors.
Stay tuned for updates as we bring these projects to life and work together to make Decatur County a destination that stands out!
We are deeply grateful to Kansas Commerce for their support and to our amazing community partners for their dedication to this shared vision.
Let’s celebrate this exciting new chapter for Decatur County together!
To view the press release please visit: https://www.kansascommerce.gov/2025/01/lt-governor-toland-announces-rural-economic-development-grant-recipients/
