Breakthrough - Transitional Housing
Breakthrough’s Transitional Housing Program works alongside men and women to secure permanent or more stable housing and increase income within a 120-day goal. This is a housing-first, trauma-informed program that provides a dedicated bed, care coordination, and housing retention support.
Locations:
Men’s Center - 402 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Women’s Center - 3330 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Both locations are 1.8 miles from Selfreliance Bank
Breaktrhough - Permanent Housing
Breakthrough’s Permanent Supportive Housing program provides stable housing for individuals and families. As a participant, you will receive case management support to identify, set, and reach goals related to stability, well-being, and growth. Breakthrough manages 43 single apartments across Chicago and 11 units of housing for families.
Locations:
Men’s Center - 402 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Women’s Center - 3330 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
Both locations are 1.8 miles from Selfreliance Bank
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
HUD provides housing support and uplifts communities. Let us guide your next steps to the right place.
Illinois Housing Development Authority
At IHDA, we connect people with financing programs for their homes. You could say that we’re a bank with a public mission: To finance the creation and preservation of affordable housing in Illinois.
City of Chicago-Affordable Rental Housing Resource List
The Department of Housing (DOH) works to develop and support affordable housing initiatives citywide. Affordable rental housing plays an important role in meeting the housing needs of low-income Chicagoans. From individuals and families to seniors and the homeless, the City helps to build, rehabilitate and preserve rental housing to ensure that it is available to residents throughout Chicago.
The Chicago Housing Authority
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) provides homes to more than 65,000 households while supporting healthy communities in neighborhoods throughout the city. Designated a Moving to Work agency by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, CHA has used that flexibility to create innovative partnerships that expand choices and opportunities for the low-income families and individuals it serves.
USDA Housing Programs Illinois
United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development.
Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies
The Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies (IACAA) is the membership organization that provides a unified voice and support to the poverty fighting network of Community Action Agencies.
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Rentervention
Many housing issues can be managed on your own, and Renny (Virtual Assistant) offers self-help tools and guidance to empower you. If you find you need a legal professional's help, Rentervention will connect you with one.
Illinois Legal Aid
For more than 20 years, Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO) has opened opportunities to justice so that people can resolve their problems, especially those with the least access to the legal system. Through innovation and partnership, we make the law actionable and accessible.
Illinois Network of Centers for Independent Living (INCIL)
INCIL is a resource for our member centers. We assist centers with growth and development, and provide education and technical assistance needed for communities to create an open environment of equality and inclusion.
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Metropolitan Tenants Organization
We are tenants' rights advocates educating, organizing, and empowering tenants to exercise their human right to affordable and safe housing.
USDA Rental Housing Search in Rural Areas
The United States Department of Agriculture; Rural Development for Multi-Family Housing Rentals provides a map based search tool to find affordable rentals throughout the country.
Illinois Housing Search
This is a free, online resource for renters and property providers in Illinois. Search for affordable, accessible, and market-rate housing that will fit your needs and budget. Please check back for new and updated listings often.