Description:
Description:
Kansas City Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Kansas City Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 2,058 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Kansas City Housing Authority administered a total of 1,501 Section 8 Vouchers. Kansas City Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Kansas City Housing Authority is located at 1124 N. 9th Street, Kansas City, KS, 66101 and serves the city of Kansas City. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Kansas City Housing Authority at, (913) 281-3300 for more information about coverage area and program availability.
The State of Kansas chartered the KCKHA on August 6, 1957. Its historical roots can be traced back to five men who were appointed to serve as Commissioners for the Local Housing Authority. Their goal was to establish a low-rent housing development in Kansas City, Kansas.
The Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority (KCKHA) helps families and individuals with low and moderate incomes achieve greater stability and self reliance by providing safe, affordable, quality housing and partnering with community services and agencies and promoting economic opportunity in a suitable living environment free from discrimination.
Current Status | Active |
Size of Kansas City Housing Authority compared nationally | Large |
Last Updated | 04/12/2014 |
Total Numbers of Communities | 8 |
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher | 1,501 |
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units | 2,058 |
Waiting list for the Kansas City Housing Authority is currently | Open |
Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Wyandotte County, KS:
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Population: | 161,636 |
Persons Per Household: | 2.74 |
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: | 19.9% |
Homeownership Rate: | 60.3% |
Housing Units: | 66,831 |
Yearly Income Per Person: | $18,957 |
Median Household Income: | $39,402 |
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