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Funding status: Active
How much assistance
Affordable home purchase opportunity (specific subsidy varies by home and lender)
Standard mortgage from a local lending institution. Mennonite Housing provides affordability through the home itself in designated investment areas.
Eligibility
- Income limits: At or below 80% of median income for Sedgwick County.
- First-time buyer required: Yes — Must not have owned a home in the past 3 years.
- Geographic restrictions: Available only in seven Local Investment Areas: Northcentral, Northeast, Delano, Orchard Breeze, Hilltop, Planeview, and Southcentral Wichita.
- Homebuyer education required: Yes
How to Apply for Mennonite Housing Homeownership Project
Step 1: Contact Mennonite Housing at 316-942-4848 and ask for Julie Smith, Director of Neighborhood Homes. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Applicant must complete the Home Ownership Training Class before closing and pay minimum $1,000 into the purchase contract (loan application fees, earnest money, inspection fees, and prepaid costs may count).
Notes
Often used as a partner CHDO for the City of Wichita HOMEownership 80 Program, allowing buyers to stack programs.