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2023: Kansas ranks 49th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $299,772

In 2023, Kansas received $299,772 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 49th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

By Sunflower State News | Jan 9, 2025

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Kansas receives 2 EDA grants totaling $299,772 for technical assistance in 2023

Kansas received two grants totaling $299,772 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

By Sunflower State News | Dec 26, 2024

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Inflation in Kansas lower than national average as of October 2024

By Sunflower State News | Nov 21, 2024

As of October 2024, Kansas experienced a 20.6% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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EDA funds 2 projects to support economic development in Kansas during 2023

By Sunflower State News | Nov 21, 2024

Kansas ranked 47th in the US after receiving two EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.

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VA provides 36.6% more home purchase loans in Kansas in Q3

By Sunflower State News | Nov 15, 2024

There were 885 VA home purchases in Kansas in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $252.2 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in Kansas increased by 217.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Sunflower State News | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,123 home loans in Kansas, totaling $314.8 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Sunflower State News | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 79 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 145 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas increases from 2022 to 2023

By Sunflower State News | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Kansas in the fiscal year 2023 was $259,493, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Kansas increases from Q2 to Q3

By Sunflower State News | Nov 6, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Kansas in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $285,026, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Kansas increases in Q3

By Sunflower State News | Nov 3, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $280,290, a 8.9% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Kansas increases from Q2 to Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 31, 2024

The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Kansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $292,978, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 885 home purchase loans in Kansas in Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 28, 2024

There were 885 VA home purchase loans issued in Kansas in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $252.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas ranks 35th in total VA home loans during Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 25, 2024

Kansas ranked 35th in the nation in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2024, with 1,123 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas ranked 50th in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 22, 2024

With $280,290 in home loans issued, Kansas ranked 50th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 1,123 home loans in Kansas totaling $314.8 million in Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,123 home loans totaling $314.8 million in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas receives $23.1 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 16, 2024

The VA issued 79 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kansas experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By Sunflower State News | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Kansas experienced a 20.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

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VA Purchase Loans in Kansas average $285,026 for Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 13, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Kansas in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $285,026, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA home loan amount averages $280,290 in Kansas for Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 10, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Kansas during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $280,290, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas average $292,978 for Q3

By Sunflower State News | Oct 7, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kansas for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $292,978, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.