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Developers, local officials urge restoring Moderate Income Housing funding and preserving tax-credit tools
Summary
Panelists from Kansas Housing Solutions, Dodge City, Salina and regional housing groups urged lawmakers to reinstate $20 million for the Moderate Income Housing (MIH) program and preserve the Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credit and Reinvestment Housing Incentive District to build workforce housing across rural and smaller communities.
A panel of developers and local economic-development officials told the Joint Commerce Committee that several state programs are essential to building workforce housing across Kansas and asked legislators to restore funding and preserve program caps and guardrails.
Alex Bridal, representing Kansas Housing Solutions, asked lawmakers to reinstate $20 million for the Moderate Income Housing program and highlighted three layered tools—MIH, the Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credit (KHITC), and the Reinvestment Housing Incentive District (RHID)—as a package that helps close…
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