Ecosystem Registry

Hospitality Industry Relief Emergency Fund (HIRE)

Program · United States

$5M COVID-19 relief fund launched by Kansas Commerce in 2020 and administered by Network Kansas.

Activity not confirmed in the last 12 months, checked October 13, 2026.

In context

Hospitality Industry Relief Emergency Fund (HIRE) 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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