Happy Holidays from KHRC!
We’re wrapping up 2025 and wishing you a warm Journey Home this holiday season. We appreciate your partnership this year, and look forward to continuing the journey together in 2026!
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Victoria ribbon cutting celebrates moderate-income housing victory for seniors
Victoria, Kansas has proven what’s possible when a town of 1,129 neighbors unite in a mission to create affordable senior housing. Their collective efforts helped transform a dilapidated former rest home into what is now St. John’s Place, a senior living community for residents 55 and older. The development was spearheaded by Victoria’s Jeff Pfeifer,
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Kansas Housing awards four 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit proposals in round two
In August, Kansas Housing received 15 applications for the 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), equating to more than $21 million in LIHTCs and Kansas Affordable Housing Tax Credits (KAHTC) for the second of two application rounds. Of the four applications awarded, the approved LIHTCs/KAHTCs and PABs will build 406 new units and preserve 119 units: 711
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Developers break ground on 40 new affordable homes in Manhattan
On Nov. 7, Executive Director of Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC), Ryan Vincent, joined with Frontier Development Group, City of Manhattan officials, and Anderson Knight architects to break ground on a development of 40 new moderate-income homes in Manhattan. This infill housing development of 28 for-sale units and 12 rental units will provide affordable
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Governor Kelly proclaims October Energy Action Month, designates October 30 Weatherization Day
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
“Quality of Life Right Here:” Natoma Celebrates Grand Opening of Retreat at Paradise Valley
Development offers 12 homes for Kansans with moderate incomes. It was a Zillow posting that first led Maryland developer Sheilla Joseph of YMH Holdings to the rural community of Natoma, Kansas, population: 290. Joseph’s interest was sparked by a listing for a vacant multifamily property near the community school. When she visited and met with
Ribbon cutting at Abilene Terrace celebrates new homes for seniors
On Sept. 25, Terri Bradshaw, Housing Development Manager of Affordable Housing for Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC), joined with Abilene city officials, Mennonite Housing, and Midwest Housing Equity Group for a ribbon cutting celebrating the grand opening of Abilene Terrace senior homes. Mennonite Housing Director of Property Development, Byron Adrian, spoke about the project’s
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Kansas Housing awards $155,000 in vital services for low-income families and communities
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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Kansas Housing funds 599 affordable homes
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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Recording Available | The Journey Home: A State Housing Update from KHRC
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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