Feb 2, 2021 Daisie Foundation distributes new clothes, accessories to 150 CHA residents 15 clothes racks set up for residents to do their shopping
Jan 14, 2021 CHA begins accepting applications for 250 college scholarships $1,000 CHA Scholarships available to CHA public housing and voucher residents
Jan 6, 2021 70 CHA college students get tips on how to “Stay the Course” RSM, BMO Harris, Rush Medical Center and Art Institute of Chicago talk career opportunities with college students
Dec 25, 2020 Chicago Housing Authority brings holiday smiles to thousands of families throughout city, delivering over 2,000 gifts, 19,000 care packages There were resident care initiatives and multiple giveaways of toys and food across Chicago thanks to CHA and its partners
Dec 15, 2020 Santa for a Day delivers 1,400 gifts to CHA children who wrote letters to Santa Claus Presents delivered to nine CHA locations all over Chicago
Nov 20, 2020 CHA resident-owned businesses awarded grants to aid in COVID-19 relief efforts Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago’s “Targeted Impact Fund” also promotes equity and opportunity for communities of color
Oct 29, 2020 Chicago Housing Authority’s first virtual Owner Symposium event is a success Week-long event attracted over 1,000 real estate pros working to invest in neighborhoods, preserve homes, build communities
Oct 27, 2020 CHA and Operation Warm distribute 7,500 coats to residents at COVID-safe event Coats were handed out to pre-registered public housing residents and HCV participants over four days
Oct 15, 2020 CHA and partners garner a pair of 2020 Library Building Awards Independence and Northtown branch library and apartments win recognition for projects that demonstrate design achievement
Oct 1, 2020 MAYOR LIGHTFOOT, THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND THE CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY JOIN ALDERWOMAN KING, THE MICHAELS ORGANIZATION AND BRINSHORE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE GRAND OPENING OF 4400 GROVE IN KEY INVEST SOUTH/WEST CORRIDOR New mixed-income, mixed-use community will provide 84 new rental apartments and 12 new retail shops in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood