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Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas standing behind a podium and in front of a sign explaining the new relief grant for Kansas City citizens struggling to pay their rent and/or utilities

Mayor Quinton Lucas announces $4.5M grant for rental aid

Connor Stewart
March 15, 2021

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Thursday that the city is making $4.5 million available for those struggling to pay rent and utilities. With the economic effects of COVID-19 hitting many Kansas Citians hard, the city will allocate funds to community organizations to...

KC Tenants, UMKC students look to increase affordable housing options

KC Tenants, UMKC students look to increase affordable housing options

Emma Russell
November 5, 2019

With UMKC’s desire to become a residential campus, the need for affordable housing is increasingly important. However, many UMKC students wonder if they’d be able to find any close to campus.   One organization working to change this is KC Tenants. The group, which...

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