




The recent grand opening of Winstanley Park in East St. Louis is the third phase of a revitalization effort, bringing an additional 38 modern residences, community resources, and a renewed vision for the neighborhood. Read the full release here.
IHDA is proud to partner with communities in Illinois to identify and meet local housing needs. We offer a free planning process that builds on existing efforts, identifies community strengths and needs, and enhances local capacity through a Community Revitalization Strategy.
Read about our most recent Revitalization plan for the Village of Durand here.
IHDA is now accepting applications for its Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Development Program, offering loans, forgivable loans, and grants to developers building or preserving affordable housing paired with essential case management and supportive services. This round includes funding from the Illinois Opioid Remediation Fund for PSH developments.
Read more about this funding opportunity and upcoming informational webinars.
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is pleased to share the 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP). IHDA’s QAP sets the evaluation criteria and process for awarding Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), a critical funding tool for the State of Illinois that is utilized to support affordable housing development.
Buying a home? IHDA Mortgage programs can be used for assistance OR closing costs OR both! Even if you have 20% down saved, we can still help with closing costs.
All our programs are available statewide and you may use any approved IHDA lender to fund your home purchase. Learn about our IHDA Mortgage programs today!