Earmark - Kansas City Smart Port

Agency:		Department of Commerce
Bureau:		International Trade Administration
Account:		Operations and administration (13-1250)
Certifying Official:		Director for Financial Management
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOC.GOV 202-482-4883

Kansas City Smart Port

1 recipient will receive $493,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 2577

Description: This award is intended to further develop Kansas City as an inland port capable of processing international trade. The Mexican government has committed to open a customs inspection faciliity in the Kansas City region that will allow exports to be inspected and cleared. These funds will help develop tools and events focused on education, promotion and hands-on market experience for regional companies interested in starting or increasing exports to Mexico and Latin America.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Kansas City Smart Port	$493		Public Educational Institution	911 Main Street Suite 2600 Kansas City, MO

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: H.R. 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Manufacturing and Services.'Of the amounts provided under this heading, the conference agreement includes ' $500,000 for Kansas City Smart Port,

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007