Notice of Funding Availability - Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program (RRAP)

Location:	Kansas
Posted:	Feb 9, 2026
Due:	Feb 20, 2026
Agency:	City of Manhattan
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	J - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
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Bid Title:	Notice of Funding Availability - Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program (RRAP)
Category:	Bid Notifications
Status:	Open
Bid Recipient:	Planning and Development Department

Description:

The City-funded Home Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program (RRAP) funds housing improvement projects to benefit low- and moderate-income households. The goal of the RRAP is to provide an efficient and responsive program to maintain a safe and habitable housing stock within the city. RRAP provides grants to eligible non-profit organizations that will review homeowner applications and facilitate eligible housing rehabilitation and repair projects to accomplish these goals.

Publication Date/Time:

2/9/2026 4:45 PM

Closing Date/Time:

2/20/2026 5:00 PM

Contact Person:

John Verssue
john.verssue@cityofmhk.com

Qualifications:

The City is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations (“Grantees”) to review homeowner applications for RRAP funds and facilitate eligible projects. Grantees must be a 501(c)3 and registered in the State of Kansas. Grantees must meet the qualifications listed in the application. More information on the RRAP program specifics can be found in the Home Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program Guide.

Special Requirements:

This RFP solicits a Grantee to administer RRAP for a three-year period, with annual review and approval of the program allocation by the City Commission. It is anticipated that $150,000 will be allocated to RRAP in 2026. The City Commission must approve the grant award, currently scheduled for its March 3, 2026, meeting.

Miscellaneous:

Any questions regarding the RRAP may be directed to the Planning and Development Department at 785-587-2412 or planning@manhattanks.gov.

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Notice of funding availability

Home Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program

2026–2028

The City-funded Home Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program (RRAP) funds housing

improvement projects to benefit low- and moderate-income households. RRAP is an

efficient and responsive program with the goal of maintaining safe and habitable housing

stock within the city. RRAP provides grants to eligible non-profit organizations that will

perform eligible housing rehabilitation and repair projects to accomplish this goal.

The City is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations (“Grantees”) to review

homeowner applications for RRAP funds and facilitate eligible projects. Grantees must be a

501(c)(3) registered in the State of Kansas. Grantees must meet the qualifications listed in

the application. More information on the RRAP program specifics can be found in the Home

Rehabilitation and Repair Assistance Program Guide.

This NOFA solicits a Grantee to administer RRAP for a three-year period, with annual review

and approval of the program funding allocation by the City Commission.

The Planning and Development Department will accept online applications from Monday,

February9, through Friday, February 20, 2026.

It is anticipated that $150,000 will be allocated to RRAP in 2026. The City Commission must

approve the grant award, currently scheduled for its March 3, 2026, meeting.

Any questions regarding the RRAP may be directed to the Planning and Development

Department at 785-587-2412 or planning@manhattanks.gov.

Manhattan Planning and Development Department

City Hall, 2nd floor | 1101 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502 | 785-587-2412

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