by | Jan 16, 2019 | Advocacy Updates, Homeless Service Provider Updates, Housing Counselor Updates, Housing Developer Updates, Organization Updates
1. We were awarded $1.26 million by HUD to support housing counseling programs in the Midwest The funds will be distributed across our growing Intermediary network of 33 agencies in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Missouri to support programs that help families rent...
by | Sep 13, 2018 | Homeless Service Provider Updates, Housing Developer Updates
At age 70, Mattie Nordstrom was still working full-time, as an in-home caregiver. But when her client suddenly died, Mattie found herself unable to make ends meet. With nowhere else to go, she stayed in three different emergency shelters and camped out in store...
by | Mar 22, 2017 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Homeless Service Provider Updates, Housing Counselor Updates
Federal Level Advocacy Along with advocates from across the country who work to create affordable housing and end homelessness, we are dismayed by President Trump’s budget “blueprint” for next year. Why? The proposal cuts the HUD budget by $6.2 billion (13%)....
by | Mar 9, 2017 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Homeless Service Provider Updates
If the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is repealed and replaced, many of the one million Illinoisans who have insurance thanks to the ACA will lose it, and most everyone else will face higher costs. The American Health Care Act, a bill just introduced by House Republicans,...
by | Oct 5, 2015 | Advocacy Events, Homeless Service Provider Updates
Please join CSH, Housing Action Illinois and SHPA for the following webinar: Illinois State Budget and Impact on CoC Grant Agreements and NOFA Application: Dispelling Myths and Planning for the Realities of Your Grants This webinar will be a facilitated discussion...
