Affordable Housing Trust Fund

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2026 Affordable Housing Trust Fund Applications Closed

The Affordable Housing Trust Fund is available through a local sales tax, with the purpose of providing and improving the quality, availability, and affordability of housing for households at 80%AMI or below in Lawrence; acquiring land for future affordable housing; and investing in private/public partnerships for the provision of affordable housing.

2026 Affordable Housing Trust Fund Applications Received 

2026 Affordable Housing Trust Fund application summaries

Community Engagement applications:

Development & Rehab applications:

Housing Stabilization applications:

Repair & Accessibility Modifications applications:

2026 Affordable Housing Trust Fund Application Materials

Notice of Funding Opportunity:

Affordable Housing Trust Fund Applications:

Questions about which application to submit for  your project? Please see the Application Guide on p.4 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity, or contact Lea Roselyn, Affordable Housing Administrator, at lroselyn@lawrenceks.gov.

Past Affordable Housing Trust Fund Projects

 

 

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