Our Mission

KBS drives sustainable community and economic development in Michigan through the advancement of innovative strategies, initiatives, projects, and partnerships in multiple areas of strategic importance including:

• Renewable Energy
• Agriculture
• Entrepreneurial Services
• Land and Water Conservation
• Parks and Trails
• Clean and Efficient Transportation
• Arts and Culture
• Placemaking

By combining exceptional service and expertise in our fields with a passionate commitment to helping our clients make a positive impact within their communities and organizations, we contribute to developing a more prosperous future for us all.


News and Information

KBS Business Growth Featured in Capital Gains

According to owner Rachel Kuntzsch, the goal of Kuntzsch Business Services is not to be big; it’s to be great. That hasn’t stopped the company from growing all the same. The community and economic development consultants out of Grand Ledge has recently grown their staff by a third, adding two new positions.

KBS Insider: Featured Funding Opportunities: January 2012

Check out the January edition of the KBS Insider with our current listing of available funding opportunities.

Our Town Grants Available: Deadline: March 1, 2012

The National Endowment for the Arts is seeking proposals for creative placemaking projects that contribute toward the livability of communities.