Governor Laura Kelly joined Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) staff and community partners in proclaiming October Energy Action Month and October 30 Weatherization Day in Kansas. Energy Action Month is an annual campaign to raise awareness of the statewide Weatherization Assistance Program and encourage Kansans to reduce energy usage and save on utility bills as […]
TOPEKA – Six nonprofit community organizations across the state received a combined $155,000 to help low-income Kansans achieve stability and access economic opportunities. The awards, provided through federal Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) discretionary funding, will support initiatives ranging from providing personalized case management to help families with children overcome barriers in Leavenworth; to funding a new Housing
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Fifteen housing developments will add or preserve a collective 599 affordable homes to the state’s housing stock, thanks to funds awarded through the state’s competitive 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit application process. The awards, totaling $10.3 million in both federal and state tax credits and $7.55 million in HUD Resources, will construct 459 new homes and rehabilitate 140 existing homes for Kansas seniors and families.
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Hundreds of stakeholders logged on this week to learn about our work and the changes we’re navigating as we move forward. We are grateful for your time, attention, and support for housing opportunities across the state. Missed the presentation? The recording is now available on our YouTube channel and the slides are posted on our website. Catch up on what you missed, review the highlights, and share with
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On August 4, KHRC’s Executive Director, Ryan Vincent, joined with state and city officials, tenants, and developers in Colby for a ribbon cutting at Willow Estates duplexes. The 18 new two- and three-bedroom homes constructed by Excel Development, are available in an affordable price range to serve the community’s growing housing needs. The development was
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Kansas Housing Resources (KHRC) Housing Development Director, Deanne Engstrom, attended the groundbreaking of Orchard Ridge in Hillsboro, KS in July. This new construction built by Mennonite Housing, is a 24-unit Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Kansas Affordable Housing Tas Credit (KAHTC) development. The project is also made possible through federal HOME funds and the
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Ben and his wife, Adrienne, watched as their one-year-old son took his first steps in their very own home earlier this year. Their first home purchase was made possible through KHRC’s First Time Homebuyer down payment assistance program. For this family, the keys to homeownership came down to faith, credit, and a helpful mortgage lender.
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In February, Kansas Housing received 11 applications for the 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), equating to more than $17 million in LIHTCs and Kansas Affordable Housing Tax Credits (KAHTC) for the first of two application rounds. Of the four applications awarded, the approved LIHTCs/KAHTCs and PABs will build 585 new units. The Kansas Affordable Housing Tax
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On April 24, 2025, Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) participated in a ribbon cutting, along with developer, M.R. Builder, and other community partners, at the opening of the United Village housing development in Dodge City. The event celebrated the ongoing development of 227 affordable homes, including 197 single-family homes, 25 townhomes, eight barndominiums, and 10
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Little did Irene Barrager know when she interviewed at KHRC in 2016 that she would be meeting with an ex-army drill sergeant. She can’t forget her first impression of Craig Salminen, KHRC’s then-Director of Asset Management. “He was a very memorable person,” she recalls. “He was intimidating until you got to know him. When I
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| Household Size | Maximum Income for Weatherization (200% of FPL) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $25,760 |
| 2 | $34,840 |
| 3 | $43,920 |
| 4 | $53,000 |
| 5 | $62,080 |
| 6 | $71,160 |
| 7 | $80,240 |
| 8 | $89,320 |
