2023 Kansas Housing Youth Art Contest

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation(KHRC) launched a statewide art contest today, inviting K-12 students to share their visions on the theme: WHAT DOES HOME MEAN TO ME? The contest aims to raise awareness of the importance of home and the connection between quality, affordable housing and healthy families and communities. The initiative commemorates KHRC's 20^th anniversary and winners will be celebrated during National Homeownership Month, an annual campaign recognizing the benefits of homeownership.

A KHRC committee will review submissions and select winner(s) to be prominently displayed in the Kansas State Capitol and at the 2023 Kansas Housing Conference Welcome Reception. Submissions will be accepted March 20 - May 1. Winners will be announced May 15 via email and on KHRC's website.

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Contest Terms and Conditions

This contest is open to any K-12 Kansas student. Entrants must submit an original two-dimensional, 8.5 by 11-inch piece of artwork (painting, drawing, or photograph) illustrating what “home” looks like to them, along with a completed entry form. Only one entry is allowed per student. Methods of entry include:

1. Mail: Kansas Housing Resource Corporation at 611 S Kansas Ave., Suite 300, Topeka, KS 66603

2. Email: ArtContest@kshousingcorp.org

3. Online Submission Form

All entries must be received by May 1, 2023. A KHRC committee will conduct the judging and all decisions are in the committee’s discretion. Winners will be announced May 15th via email and on KHRC'S website, Prizes will be awarded in multiple categories (to be determined) and mailed to the parent and/or legal guardian at the address provided in the entry form. Additionally, a small grant will be awarded to the school of each winner. Any display of artwork will include the contestant’s first name, last initial, and grade. All artwork submitted shall become the property of KHRC and will not be returned.

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In consideration for participating in this contest, each contestant and their parent, guardian, and/or legal representative, agree to the Contest Terms and Conditions, grant KHRC the right to reproduce and use the artwork submitted for any non-commercial purpose, and release KHRC from any liability for any damage or loss related to this contest.

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