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Resident Eligibility Guidelines

Residents must be age 55 or older and meet the eligibility guidelines for the Section 8 Rental Voucher Program.

Section 8 Program

Eligibility for a rental voucher or certificate is determined by the public housing agency based on the total annual gross income and family size and is limited to U.S. citizens and specified categories of non-citizens who have eligible immigration status.

To apply for a voucher - Contact the Resident Selection Department at the Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority

Contact: Melinda Linnell
Resident Selection Department
Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority
1124 N. 9th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Main: (913) 279-3440
Fax: (913) 279-3428

Home and Community Based Services HCBS/FE

For persons with limited financial resources, assistance is available through the State of Kansas. This assistance will likely be Medicaid or Home and Community Based Services (HCBS).

HCBS/FE General Eligibility Guidelines

• You must be age 65 or older and in frail health.
• You must be assessed by a qualified case manager and determined to need long-term care services.
• You must be financially eligible for Medicaid as determined by the SRS office. (Kansas SRS Office Service Access)

To see if you qualify for Medicaid benefits, contact your local Area Agency on Aging office and tell them you would like to apply for Medicaid and the HCBS/FE program for Delaware Highlands Assisted Living.

If you now receive Medicaid assistance and think you are eligible for the HCBS/FE program, contact your local Area Agency on Aging directly.  Wyandotte/Leavenworth county residents please call (913) 573-8531.

We also accept private pay as a payor source.