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Pathway at Heritage Park (Habitat for Humanity KC Community Land Trust)

Administered by:

Habitat for Humanity Kansas City (in partnership with Johnson County and City of Olathe)
· Nonprofit · Zero-Interest Loan

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Zero-interest mortgage with monthly payments capped at 30% of household monthly income (no upfront cash grant)

Long-term affordability via Community Land Trust model. Land remains owned by Habitat KC; buyer owns the home and a leasehold interest in the land.

Eligibility

  • Income limits:
    30-80% of area median income for Johnson County. Roughly $54,000+ for an individual, with limits scaling up by household size.
  • First-time buyer required: Yes
    Must not have owned a home recently and must commit to owner-occupancy.
  • Geographic restrictions:
    Available only in the Pathway at Heritage Park development in Olathe, KS. Limited to 14 total homes.
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Pathway at Heritage Park (Habitat for Humanity KC Community Land Trust)

Step 1: Apply directly through Habitat for Humanity Kansas City. Application requires HUD-approved homebuyer education and financial counseling. Habitat KC selects homeowners through their standard partner-family screening process (need, ability to pay, willingness to partner).

Notes

A 14-home Community Land Trust development unique to Olathe. Provides long-term affordability rather than a one-time DPA grant. Mortgages capped at 30% of monthly income protect buyers from being house-poor.

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