Kansas Programs

Government Grants & Incentives for Real Estate Investors in Wichita

Wichita offers some of the most affordable housing in any mid-sized U.S. city, combined with Kansas Housing Resources Corporation's LIHTC program and local economic development incentives supporting housing investment.

10 designated tracts
Opportunity Zones
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Section 8 (2-BR)
LIHTC
Tax Credits Available
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Local Programs

State Housing Finance Agency

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC)

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Public Housing Authority

Wichita Housing Authority

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Local Programs

Wichita Government Incentive Programs

These programs are available specifically to investors and developers in the Wichita, KS market.

KHRC LIHTC Program

Kansas allocates LIHTC credits through KHRC, with Wichita receiving allocation for affordable multifamily development.

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Wichita STAR Bond Districts

Sales Tax and Revenue bond financing for eligible development projects in designated districts.

Sedgwick County CDBG/HOME

Federal community development funds for affordable housing production and neighborhood improvement.

Wichita Housing Summit Initiatives

City-led initiatives supporting affordable housing production to address workforce housing needs.

LIHTC Tax Credits in Kansas

Low-Income Housing Tax Credits are the largest source of affordable housing financing in the U.S. In Kansas, credits are allocated by KHRC.

How LIHTC Works

  • Dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit over 10 years
  • 9% competitive credits for new construction
  • 4% credits paired with tax-exempt bonds
  • 15-year compliance period for affordable rents

Kansas Allocator

Credits are allocated by KHRC through their Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which outlines scoring criteria and priorities.

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Investor Tips

Why Invest in Wichita?

Among the most affordable housing markets in any U.S. metro area

Aviation industry creates consistent workforce housing demand

10 Opportunity Zones in emerging areas

Less competition for LIHTC credits compared to coastal states

Finance Government-Incentivized Properties in Wichita

FundNow Capital provides DSCR loans, bridge financing, and portfolio loans that complement government incentive programs in Wichita.

DSCR Loans

Qualify using Section 8 rental income — government-backed rents strengthen your DSCR ratio.

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Bridge Loans

Short-term financing to acquire and stabilize properties before permanent LIHTC or agency financing.

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Portfolio Loans

Finance multiple properties in Wichita's Opportunity Zones under a single loan structure.

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