Resources Page (Solo en Inglés)

•  Privately Owned Subsidized Housing - HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants.
•  Public Housing - affordable apartments for low-income families, the elderly and persons with disabilities. To apply, contact a public housing agency.
•  Housing Authorities on the Web
•  Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) - find your own place and use the voucher to pay for all or part of the rent.
•  Tenant Based Rental Assistance
•  Emergency Rental Assistance - need one-time help paying your rent?

•  Kansas Low Income Energy Assistance Program - program to assist qualifying households with the payment of a portion of their residential winter heating costs.
•  Energy assistance agency locations by city (Kansas Gas Service)
•  "Aquila Cares" - program by Aquila, Inc. - provides funds for utility bills or repairs to vital heating or cooling equipment.
•  "Heat Share" - program by the Salvation Army - provides assistance with heating and cooling bills, and when funds permit, with emergency repairs to furnaces, air conditioners and hot-water heaters.
•  "Project Deserve" - provides emergency energy assistance to elderly and disabled persons.
•  "Dollar Aide" - by Kansas City Power & Light helps people in need pay their utility bills.

•  HUD help with Housing Discrimination
•  Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
•  Housing and Credit Counseling, Inc.
•  Kansas Human Rights Commission
•  Kansas Legal Services
•  Topeka Independent Living Resource Center
•  Urban League of Kansas

•  TransUnion - if a tenant has been denied housing based on bad credit they may obtain a free credit report here
•  Urban League of Kansas

•  Kansas Statewide Homeless Coalition

•  Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence - manages the Kansas Crisis Hotline - 1-888-END ABUSE (1-888-363-2287). The number is a toll-free, 24-hour statewide crisis hotline developed to link victims of domestic violence and sexual assault to crisis programs across Kansas. Click the link  for services listed by city.

•  Kansas Weatherization Assistance Program - federal grant program established to help reduce the heating and cooling costs for low income persons through improving the energy efficiency of their homes and apartments.

•  Kansas Public Housing Authorities
•  Looking for Senior Housing?
•  Centers for Independent Living in Kansas
•  Assisted Rental Housing in Kansas
•  Housing Programs Offered by Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
•  Multi-family Housing Rentals List by County - USDA Rural Development
•  Search for Federal Tax Credit Rental Housing
•  US Save Program - check household Citizenship Status or Eligible Immigration Status required by HUD. Small fee for users.
•  Kansas Census Data - including housing demographics and economic data sets
•  Kansas Sexual Offenders - prohibited by law from public housing
•  Housing Quality Standards - Kansas Building Science Institute Training web site