Inspiring Entrepreneurship in Western Kansas
The FHSU Center for Entrepreneurship invites you to submit your business plan idea and compete in the 2022 Faulkner Challenge! Submit your written plan and compete for a place in the Faulkner Challenge Finals where you'll present your business to a panel of judges and compete for cash prizes that can help you get your business idea moving ! We have $10,000 in cash awards!
How to Enter:
Please submit your business plan to faulknerchallenge@fhsu.edu Entries are accepted from February 4, 2022 - March 4, 2022 11:59 PM. Finalists will be notified by email on March 11, 2022 and invited to make an oral presentation at the final event on March 26, 2022. Public presentations will be both in person on campus and on a virtual platform.
Rules and Additional Information
Faulkner Challenge Finals Event Information
View the schedule of events and prize listings, up to $10,000 in total. First Place $6,000; Second Place $3,000, Third Place $1,000. Entries of special merit not selected for the top 8 finalists are recognized with a merit award of $100.
Judging criteria are provided to help guide the development of business plan entries. These criteria are subject to modification.
For More Information
Please direct questions to faulknerchallenge@fhsu.edu
How to Reach Us
Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601-4009
rcobe@fhsu.edu
