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Land

February 27, 2025

CHA maintains hundreds of acres of not-yet-developed land throughout the city. Data includes PIN and the address of all CHA owned vacant parcels.   

Section 3 Jobs

July 19, 2024

Businesses that get money from HUD (like for building projects or other federal help) must offer job training, jobs, and contracts to people with low or very low incomes. Section 3 jobs are available to everyone, including both people who live in CHA housing and those who don't.

You can find available Section 3 jobs on the CHA WORC portal. CHA's WORC team can help connect you to Section 3 jobs with CHA contractors and partners. Businesses that want to hire 

OS25 Webinar Series: How to Use AffordableHousing.com

Sep 30, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Virtual Orientation Session
Did you know AffordableHousing.com is the largest affordable housing listing network in the country? This session will cover how to list your property on AffordableHousing.com, submit comparable unit data (a major key to leasing up with the HCV Program!), and more.

OS25 Webinar Series: A Deeper Dive into the Chicago RLTO

Aug 26, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Virtual Orientation Session
Join us as we take an in-depth look at the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO) — covering way more than the basics. By the end of the session, you will be an expert when it comes to the Chicago RLTO.

Newsletters

November 6, 2024

OS25 Webinar Series: Intro to the Chicago RLTO

Aug 19, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Virtual Orientation Session
Are you familiar with the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (RLTO)? If not, join us on August 19 as we discuss key rights and responsibilities that will help you successfully and legally manage your property.

Additional Options for Housing

August 26, 2024
The need for housing is great. In addition to the Chicago Housing Authority, there are other options available to help you find safe, affordable housing.

Bid Tabulations and Proposal Registers

August 8, 2024
A listing of current and Bid tabulations, Proposal Registers, and Attendance Registers.

FY2026 MTW Annual Plan – Public Comment Period: July 17- Aug 22 - Livestream public comment meeting

Aug 4, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Virtual Orientation Session
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is releasing its proposed FY2026 MTW Annual Plan for public comment from July 17 through August 22, 2025. The proposed annual plan and summary documents are available for review on CHA’s website at www.thecha.org. CHA welcomes questions and comments from residents

Your Path, Your Potential

Aug 12, 2025 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Virtual Orientation Session
Join the CHA Youth Opportunities Team for our new monthly series, Your Path, Your Potential, designed to help CHA residents explore and take advantage of both summer and year-round opportunities. Each session will feature information on: CHA Park District Memberships CHA Scholarships Partners in