Owner occupied households; having income at or below 60% of HUD area median income guideline. The income limit is at or below 80% of the area median income for the Barrier Removal Program.
Target Area: City limits of Kansas City, KS (excludes Edwardsville, Bonner Springs)
Eligible Conditions
- Roof (Closed during fall/winter. Check for availability)
- Electrical
- Furnace (not including Central Air)
- Plumbing
- Barrier Removal
Ancillary Work
Where required by Local, State or Federal rules, or as required by utility companies to the effective functioning of the housing system being repaired, ancillary work items which in themselves would not constitute an emergency condition will be deemed eligible under the program. Such additional work may be included if, in the judgment of the Senior Rehab Specialist, it is necessary and appropriate in accordance with International Property Maintenance Code of 2003.
Ineligible Properties
Trailer homes, town homes, duplex and apartment houses, adjoined properties, rental property and property where business is conducted. Houses in foreclosure or bankruptcy, houses with delinquent real estate taxes, and houses with code violations such as junk and debris, weed, junk cars, etc.