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In Kansas, the Department for Children and Family Services administers the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Read about it here.

Food Stamps

Foodstamp Program

You may be eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or more commonly known as foodstamps. This website, GrowStrongKansas, can help you with any questions you have about foodstamps.

Food Stamps

Foreclosure Prevention - KLS can Help

Mortgage help First things first: There is free foreclosure help. If anyone tries to charge you in advance for help or guarantees that they can stop your foreclosure, they’re not legitimate. If you’re behind on your mortgage, or having a hard time making payments, we want to help.

Foreclosure Prevention

All About Reverse Mortgages

Frequently asked questions about reverse mortgages, loans that allow homeowners get access to their home equity as cash.

Foreclosure Prevention

Key Public Benefits: Nutrition

Families may be eligible for assistance with groceries, meals, infant formula and nutrition education. These are some of the key nutrition benefits programs and resources. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) SNAP is the name for the federal Food Stamp Program. It helps low-income individuals and families buy the food they need for good health. Kansas Food Assistance Program

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We help with foreclosures

I can’t make my mortgage payments. How long will it take before I’ll face foreclosure? Answer: The legal foreclosure process generally can’t start during the first 120 days after you’re behind on your mortgage. After that, once your servicer begins the legal process, the amount of time you have until an actual foreclosure sale varies.

Foreclosure Prevention

Discrimination Complaint Forms

The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016

Discrimination

Age Discrimination in Employment

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training. http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html

Discrimination

KLS Client Grievance Procedure

This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.

Discrimination

HUD Housing Complaint Form

Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD. https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action

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