Southeast Kansas Community Action Program

This housing agency serves Allen County, Bourbon County, Chautauqua County, Cherokee County, Crawford County, Elk County, Labette County, Linn County, Montgomery County, Neosho County, Wilson County, Woodson County, Kansas. Service does not extend to Pittsburg, Kansas.

Waiting List
Closed: Tenant Based Rental Assistance Other Project Based Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Multi-County, Kansas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List	Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Rental Properties Other Project Based Waiting List	Learn More

Closed: Tenant Based Rental Assistance Other Project Based Waiting List

The Southeast Kansas Community Action Program (SEK-CAP) Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from February until April, 2019. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to SEK-CAP, "Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) is a rental subsidy program designed to assist homeless individuals and families." Applicants must have a referral and a Homeless Certification completed by a local homeless service provider to be eligible.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

There were no preferences.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by vulnerability as determined by an assessment completed by a local service provider.

For more information visit the SEK-CAP website here.

Open Until Further Notice: Multi-County, Kansas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Southeast Kansas Community Action Program (SEK-CAP) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open, since at least April, 2019, until further notice.

To apply, complete the online application.

There are no preferences.

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received.

For more information visit the SEK-CAP website here.

Open Until Further Notice: Rental Properties Other Project Based Waiting List

The Southeast Kansas Community Action Program (SEK-CAP) Rental Properties waiting list is currently open, since at least April, 2019, until further notice. Waiting lists for a specific community or bedroom size may be closed.

To apply, download and print an application online. Select the application link for a community listed under the "Housing Application" section on the right side of the page.

For more information visit the SEK-CAP website here.

About The Agency

Southeast Kansas Community Action Program provides affordable housing for up to 407 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

Monday	8:30am-12:00pm , 12:30pm-4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am-12:00pm , 12:30pm-4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am-12:00pm , 12:30pm-4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am-12:00pm , 12:30pm-4:30pm
Friday	8:30am-12:00pm , 12:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

401 North Sinnet Street, Girard, KS

Visit Website — (620) 724-8204

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How large is the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program?

Southeast Kansas Community Action Program serves 292 low-income households. The agency manages 488 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Southeast Kansas Community Action Program. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Southeast Kansas Community Action Program households.

How many Southeast Kansas Community Action Program residents are employed?

Working adults head 46 households and make up 16 percent of households served by Southeast Kansas Community Action Program.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program?

There are 236 female-headed renter households living in Southeast Kansas Community Action Program housing. Households headed by females are 81% of those served by the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Southeast Kansas Community Action Program renters?

Black	53
Native American	12
White	219
Hispanic	6

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Southeast Kansas Community Action Program?

There are 99 households headed by seniors served by the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program. Senior households are 34% of households in Southeast Kansas Community Action Program housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Southeast Kansas Community Action Program housing?

There are 90 persons with disabilities living in Southeast Kansas Community Action Program housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 31% of households served by the Southeast Kansas Community Action Program.