Kansas City Secures $100,000 Airbnb Investment to Support Local Entrepreneurs Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™

The Kansas City Globe e-Edition

Funding will expand the Open Doors! program, activating downtown storefronts and connecting visitors with Kansas City small businesses

Kansas City is excited to announce that Airbnb is investing $100,000 in the City’s Open Doors! program, in partnership with the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City (EDCKC). This investment comes as Kansas City prepares to welcome thousands of visitors ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™.“Open Doors! is about creating real opportunities for local entrepreneurs to step into visible, high-t…