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Community Development Department offers trio of grant opportunities

Post Date:01/27/2026 11:38 AM

Exterior Grant

The 2026 Exterior Grant program is now accepting applications. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received until all grant funds are exhausted.

Eligible improvements include but are not limited to: complete exterior house painting or siding, door/window repair and replacement, new roof, gutters, shutters, front-facing concrete work (driveways, sidewalks & stoop), and foundation repairs. In order to qualify, the property must be owner-occupied.

Eligible homes can be located anywhere within City boundaries and must have a Johnson County appraised value of $450,000 or less for 2025. The City will provide a 25% match for exterior improvements with a minimum $2,000 investment by the property owner. Reimbursement amounts from the City will be a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $3,500.

Applications must include proof of current homeowner’s insurance.

Sustainability Grant

The 2026 Sustainability Grant program is also accepting applications. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received until all grant funds are exhausted.

Energy-saving improvements must meet the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code. Eligible improvements include, but are not limited, to the following: home energy audit by a certified auditor, solar power, wind power, energy-efficient HVAC or water heater, energy-efficient windows or doors, insulation, geothermal heating and cooling, and duct sealing.

The City will provide a 25% match for energy efficiency improvements for one- and two-family dwellings with a minimum $2,000 investment by the property owner. Reimbursement amounts from the City will be a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $3,500. Insulation-only projects require a $1,000 minimum investment and will match 50% of project costs.

Applications must include bids for the improvements, including project specification sheets, and proof of current homeowner’s insurance.

Exterior Grant for Trash Container Screening

The 2026 Exterior Grant Trash Container Screening program accepts applications year round. Trash containers must be stored behind the front building line and screened from street view. The City will reimburse trash container screening projects at 50% of the construction costs up to $100 maximum reimbursement.
Eligible homes can be located anywhere within City boundaries and must have a Johnson County appraised value of $450,000 or less for 2025.
Applications must include a description of the screening and estimated costs.

Applications for all three grant opportunities will be accepted online at www.pvkansas.com/opengov. For more information on these programs visit www.pvkansas.com/grants or call 913-385-4604.

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