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  0001131355
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000930420
  Kforce Inc.
  001-42104
  1150 Assembly Drive Suite 5000
  Tampa
  FL
  33607
  813-552-5000
  Mark F. Furlong
  Director
  Common
  Instinet
  309 West 49th Street Worldwide Plaza
  New York
  NY
  10019
  5000
  306366
  19491000
  05/28/2024
  NYSE
  Common
  04/26/2021
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  3655
  04/26/2021
  Compensation
  Common
  07/31/2011
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  1220
  07/31/2011
  Compensation
  Common
  07/31/2010
  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  125
  07/31/2010
  Compensation
  Y
  05/30/2024
  Susan Gager, Attorney-in-Fact for Mark F. Furlong