The City of Lawrence Affordable Housing Advisory Board (AHAB), is currently accepting applications for the City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Donor Name: City of Lawrence
State: Kansas
City: Lawrence
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/01/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Lawrence Affordable Housing Trust Fund is supported through a local sales tax with the purpose of providing and improving the quality, availability, and affordability of housing in Lawrence, acquiring land for future affordable housing, and investing in private/public partnerships for the provision of affordable housing.
Funding Information
The City of Lawrence anticipates awarding up to $1.2 million in Affordable Housing Trust Funds in 2026.
Eligible Projects:
- Acquisition (land & existing structures) for permanently affordable housing
- New construction of Affordable housing (30 year minimum affordability)
- Rehabilitation of blighted property for permanently affordable housing
- Accessibility modifications for households at or below 80%AMI
- Housing vouchers for households at or below 40%AMI
- Affordable housing community engagement, outreach and education.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant Eligibility:
- Corporations and LLCs
- 501(c)3 Nonprofits
- Neighborhood and civic groups
- City of Lawrence or Douglas County Departments
- Project or Service Area:
- All projects must be within the City of Lawrence and serve households residing within city limits.
For more information, visit City of Lawrence.