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Developer seeks Atchison County sponsorship for downtown apartments under state moderate-income program

Atchison County Board of Commissioners · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Justin Prejean, a consultant for Pomeroy Development, asked the Atchison County Commission on Aug. 19 to sponsor a state moderate-income housing grant to convert vacant space in the downtown 1913 Apartments into three one-bedroom units and to endorse related tax-credit applications.

Justin Prejean, a consultant for Pomeroy Development, asked the Atchison County Commission on Aug. 19 to serve as the local sponsor on a Kansas moderate-income housing (MIH) grant that would convert vacant locker-room space under the gym at the 1913 Apartments (the former YMCA) into three one-bedroom units.

Prejean said the project team previously received a $400,000 MIH grant for the building's initial renovation and now seeks additional public incentives to complete infill work. "That was a $400,000 grant, which at the time was the max," Prejean said, and he described a new request that would include a "modest, moderate income housing grant of a $150,000" plus applications for Kansas…

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