Housing
Ask about it
Tell us more about what you need. We answer first, then show the programs that fit, then ask a few questions to narrow it down.
Programs in Kansas
Kansas programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
Rental Assistance
KHRC provides rental assistance through housing programs when funding and eligibility requirements allow.
Ways to apply:PhonePaperIn person
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
Homelessness Programs
KHRC supports housing services for Kansans experiencing homelessness through funded local providers.
Ways to apply:PhoneIn person
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
Housing Finance Programs
KHRC offers housing programs that help eligible Kansans access affordable housing.
Ways to apply:PhonePaperIn person
Kansas Department for Children and Families
Low Income Energy Assistance Program
In Kansas, LIHEAP is called LIEAP.
LIEAP helps eligible households pay part of their home energy costs.
Ways to apply:OnlinePhonePaperIn person
Kansas Housing Resources Corporation
Kansas Weatherization Assistance Program
Weatherization helps eligible households improve home energy efficiency and address certain heating or cooling problems.
Ways to apply:PhonePaperIn person
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal programs
These work the same in every state. Each agency decides who qualifies.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
Apply through your local public housing authority. HUD lists every housing authority by state.
Federal Communications Commission
Lifeline phone and internet discount
A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Check if you qualify and apply on the National Verifier, then pick a phone or internet company that offers Lifeline.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA disaster assistance
Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by phone, or in person at a Disaster Recovery Center.
Checked on October 9, 2026
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- United Way 211 Kansas
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Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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