Proposal: Eviction Prevention Program

KCMO COVID Emergency Eviction Prevention Program 2021 The Problem Many Kansas City tenants are cost-burdened by their housing expenses due to a loss of income during COVID-19. This temporary financial setback has place tenants at risk of being unable to meet their housing obligations and in jeopardy of losing their housing due to eviction for non-payment of rent. Tenants with …

Emergency Rental Assistance Agencies

There is still funding available in Kansas City Missouri to help pay rent, utilities and other needs. We spoke with Tiffany Drummer, the Tenant Advisor with Kansas City’s Neighborhoods and Housing Services and she shared that there were many programs still with funding available. She shared that if any of the following programs tell you they are out of funding, …

Renter Shot by Officials

Blue Springs man shot by officials serving eviction In a statement, the court wrote that during the deputies’ interaction with the occupant of the house, he retrieved and drew a weapon on them and the deputies shot him. The man was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. https://www.kmbc.com/article/blue-springs-police-investigating-shooting-on-westchester-court/35163604