Kansas Housing Assistance Program

The Kansas Housing Assistance Program is a statewide program for homebuyers. Homebuyers can receive up to 5% down payment assistance grant with their mortgage. Learn more: http://www.kshap.org/

Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance

The Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance (KERA) program provides rent, utility, and internet assistance to households that have experienced financial hardships during the COVID pandemic. Landlords and tenants apply via a joint online process. If the application is approved, the landlord or service provider receives funds directly from KERA and applies KERA funds to the applicant’s account. Approved applicants are eligible for up to 18 months of assistance. Learn more: http://kshousingcorp.org/emergency-rental-assistance

Kansas Homeowners Assistance Fund

The Kansas Homeowner Assistance Fund (KHAF) program helps qualifying Kansans get current on their mortgages and property taxes and avoid foreclosure.

The KHAF program provides:

• Mortgage payments
• Property taxes and charges
• Utility, internet, and broadband fees
• And more

Learn more: https://kshousingcorp.org/kansas-homeowner-assistance-fund/

Johnson County Housing Services

Johnson County Housing Services provides services in line with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fair Housing Law. The mission of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) is to eliminate housing discrimination, promote economic opportunity, and achieve diverse, inclusive communities by leading the nation in the enforcement, administration, development, and public understanding of federal fair housing policies and laws. FHEO protects people from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status. Learn more: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp.