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Resources for Voucher Holders

October 10, 2024
CHA primarily conducts business with applicants, participants and owners/managers via online portals, email and phone. Digital requests are more easily tracked, which limits repeat requests and processing delays.

HCV Property Owner Webinar: HCV Paperwork Bootcamp

Sep 9, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Virtual Orientation Session
Details are key when it comes to filling out HCV paperwork. We’re here to guide you so that your paperwork is submitted correctly the first time. This session will primarily focus on completing the full RTA Packet and Change of Ownership/Management Packet but will also cover other important
Development Projects

Cabrini NOW

May 30, 2025
Cabrini NOW is a community-driven planning and design effort to improve the Cabrini neighborhood through new housing and economic development on CHA properties. Cabrini NOW is all about making sure your voice is heard!
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Press Releases

Chicago Housing Authority releases Resident Survey as part of “Year of Renewal” campaign

June 11, 2025
Survey will assess how residents feel about housing and services to shape the agency’s future.
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Coordinated Entry System Access Points

August 26, 2024

Access Points provide Coordinated Entry Assessments and updates on a walk-in basis. Please contact Access Points in advance to confirm hours. People experiencing housing instability can also call 2-1-1 to be directed to their nearest Coordinated Entry Access Point.

Summer Food for CHA Youth

May 27, 2025

FREE Summer Food Service Program – OPENS June 17th

Starting June 17, your child can enjoy free breakfast and lunch at Summer Food sites across the city—no sign-up needed!

The CHA operates these sites alongside other providers, including CPS, with each provider setting its own rules and hours. 

At CHA locations, meals are served:

Impact Report

July 25, 2024

Building a Stronger Chicago: 2024 Impact Report

Notice of a Special Meeting of The Chicago Housing Consulting Services, Inc. NFP Board of Directors

June 2, 2025

You are hereby notified that the Chicago Housing Consulting Services, Inc. NFP Board of Directors will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 1:00 PM at the Chicago Housing Authority Corporate Offices, 60 East Van Buren, Room 1038, Chicago, Illinois.

Mobility Counseling Services Program

October 18, 2024

Mobility Areas are neighborhoods with low poverty (less than 20%) and low crime rates. Families may choose to move to these areas for better schools, safer streets, and more job opportunities.

The Mobility Counseling Program (MCP) helps families find housing Mobility Areas. A counselor will help you plan your move, find and apply for housing, and build a support network in your new community. Participants can also attend workshops to learn about budgeting, understanding leases, and moving tips.

LevelUp: 6 steps to Economic Power

July 19, 2024

CHA’s LevelUp Program, (formerly known as the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program), helps participants achieve financial stability while working towards their educational, professional, and personal goals. The program is designed to assist participants on a personalized path toward economic independence and overall well-being.