Housing Development

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. […]

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

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

In July, Kansas Housing received 19 applications for the 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), equating to more than $362 million in Private Activity Bonds (PABs) for the second of two application rounds. Of the seven applications awarded, the approved LIHTCs and PABs will build 481 new units and rehabilitate 372 existing affordable units.

Ulysses “Deke” Clayborn, Regional Administrator of U.S Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Region VII, presented a check for $8 million on Aug. 20 to the Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) to administer the state’s new Section 811 Project Rental Assistance (PRA) for Persons with Disabilities program. The award will help KHRC identify and refer low-income

Fifteen housing developments in fourteen Kansas communities will add a collective 522 affordable homes to the state’s housing stock, thanks to funds awarded through the state’s competitive housing development application process. The awards, totaling $9.99 million in both federal and state tax credits and $8.625 million in HUD Resources, will create over $180 million in development to

Senator Jerry Moran visited Wichita to announce $2.5 million in federal funds to help preserve and rehabilitate The Timbers, a Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas community serving adults with disabilities. This is a multi-phase project completed with the support of tax credits KHRC approved in 2022. Sen. Moran toured the property and met with