Kansas statewide grants & funding programs

Wichita’s HOMEownership 80 Program offers substantial down-payment and closing-cost assistance to first-time buyers purchasing new construction homes in targeted neighborhoods, using federal HOME funds administered by the City.

Eligible for: First-time homebuyers purchasing newly constructed single-family homes in designated HOMEownership 80 Assistance Areas within Wichita, who m…

Online “Start Your Homebuying Journey” form that screens Kansas households for eligibility for KHRC’s First Time Homebuyer down-payment and closing-cost assistance and connects them with next steps and resources.

Eligible for: Prospective buyers must be first-time homebuyers (as defined by the FTHB Program), plan to live in the home as their primary residence, purc…

Kansas’s statewide FTHB Program helps first-time buyers overcome down-payment and closing-cost barriers by layering a sizable, forgivable soft second mortgage on top of a 30-year fixed-rate first mortgage.

Eligible for: First-time, income-eligible homebuyers whose gross annual income does not exceed 80% of HUD area median income, who are credit-ready, can co…

Liberal’s First-Time Homebuyer Program offers a small but impactful zero-interest soft second loan that helps first-time buyers cover upfront down-payment and closing-cost gaps, making entry-level homeownership more attainable for income-qualified households in the city.

Eligible for: Low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers in Liberal, Kansas, with household income at or below 125% of area median income, who have no…

Hutchinson’s Down Payment Match Incentive Program helps renters become homeowners by matching part of the cash they bring to closing, lowering the cash-to-close required for eligible first-time buyers purchasing in designated neighborhoods.

Eligible for: First-time homebuyers who do not currently own property, are residents of Reno County, purchase a home in one of several eligible Hutchinson…