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Pat Quinn, Governor



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IL HousingSearch.org is a FREE resource to help users find rental housing, including accessible units, across the state of Illinois and for landlords to advertise their vacant rental properties free of charge. For access, visit IL HousingSearch.org or call 1-877-428-8844 for toll-free assistance.

The Illinois Home Start Loan Program helps first time homebuyers achieve the dream of homeownership affordably with its 4.50% interest rate. Home Start also offers a NEW down payment assistance loan.

IHDA is pleased to announce the list of 2010 9% Tax Credit Applications Received on May 17, 2010. The Authority received 57 applications representing 3,797 units of affordable housing. See this page for the 2010 QAP details. Also, IHDA is soliciting feedback from the development community on all aspects of the 2010 QAP and Low Income Housing Tax Credit application process. Please click here for details. President Obama's Making Home Affordable program provides additional resources to help as many as 9 million homeowners nationwide avoid foreclosure and secure more affordable loans. View full details at: makinghomeaffordable.gov and financialstability.gov
 
Announcements

STATE CELEBRATES OPENING OF NEW AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR MADISON COUNTY FAMILIES
Illinois’ chief affordable housing official marks opening of significant development.
(7.30.10)
For more information, see News Release
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IHDA ANNOUNCES $5M 2010 DISASTER TAX CREDITS
IHDA anticipates having a minimum of $5 million of Low Income Housing Tax Credits to allocate for a special round for disaster relief under the Tax Extenders and Alternate Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008.
(7.22.10)
For more information, see THIS PAGE
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TWO AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS OPEN IN CHICAGO’S NORTH SIDE

(7.20.10)
For more information, see News Release
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QUINN ADMINISTRATION BREAKS GROUND ON STIMULUS-FUNDED HOUSING FOR FAMILIES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

(7.14.10)
For more information, see News Release
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STATE'S CHIEF AFFORDABLE HOUSING OFFICIAL ANNOUNCES NEW PRESERVATION INITIATIVE
New federal financing resources to help increase affordable rental housing. Click the link to review the Term Sheet
(3.1.10)
For more information, see News Release
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NEW WEB SITE CREATES ILLINOIS 'HUB FOR HOUSING'
A new free bilingual web site featuring statewide property listings is available now to help Illinois residents find their next rental home.
(1.5.10)
For more information, see News Release
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Events and Meetings

MORTGAGE RELIEF PROJECT EVENT IN BOLINGBROOK - SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010
Having problems with your mortgage payment? Attend a free event that will explain your options.
(7.31.10)
For more information, see THIS FLYER
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MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The rescheduled July Board Meeting will take place on Monday, August 2 . The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. and will be held in the IHDA Board Room, Suite 700, 401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago.
(8.2.10)
For more information, see Agenda
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IHDA FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
The Illinois Housing Development Authority Finance Committee meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. at the Illinois Housing Development Authority, 401 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago.
(8.2.10)
For more information, see Agenda
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The Illinois Housing Development Authority finances the creation and the preservation of affordable housing throughout the state to increase the supply of decent and safe places for people of low or moderate means to live.
 

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