Ecosystem Registry

Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC)

Program · United States

Annual rural entrepreneurship conference held in a different small Kansas town each year.

Recent activity confirmed, checked October 13, 2026.

6 relationships with other organizations documented in IE research. Members see who they are and the evidence.

In context

Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) is one of 707 programs in the United States listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry.

Programs fund or deliver support for innovation and entrepreneurship, from grant schemes to training initiatives.

The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.

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