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Ready To Lead?

April 1, 2025
CHA’s CEO Search Is Underway

Federal Funding Update

April 1, 2025
Protect Affordable Housing
Federal Funding Update: Protect Affordable Housing
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Celebrating Computer Essentials Graduates

April 1, 2025

CHA, AARP and OATS (Older Adults Technology Services) proudly recognized 23 CHA residents who successfully completed the 5-week

Celebrating Computer Essentials Graduates
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“You Have To Want It”

April 1, 2025
Former Robert Taylor Resident Is Choose To Own’s 900th Homeowner
“You Have To Want It”
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Fostering Stronger Partnerships

April 1, 2025
CHA Hosts Listening Session for Affordable Housing Developers
CHA Hosts Listening Session for Affordable Housing Developers
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More Affordable Housing On The Way

April 1, 2025
CHA’s Board Approves Or Extends 173 Project Based Vouchers
173 Project Based Vouchers
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March 10 Day of Action: Protect Affordable Housing!

March 10, 2025
March 10 marks a National Day of Action to Protect Affordable Housing. Housing is more than shelter—it’s the foundation for stability and opportunity for families, seniors, veterans, individuals with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
White text on green, reading March 10 Day of Action: Protect Affordable Housing! #HandsOffHousing
Success Stories

CHA Helps 15 Families Reach Their Homeownership Dreams in January

March 3, 2025

In the past month alone, 15 families became homeowners with the support of CHA's HOME program. HOME offers two impactful pathways: Choose to Own (CTO) and Down Payment Assistance (DPA). These programs are not just about buying homes—they're about creating stability, building generational wealth, and opening doors to long-term financial independence.

Down Payment Assistance program
Development Projects

More Housing for Chicago: Grand Openings for Encuentro Square and The Canvas At Leland Plaza

March 3, 2025
In addition to the ribbon-cutting at Edith Spurlock Sampson and Sheffield Residences, CHA and its partners celebrated the grand openings of two more developments in February: Encuentro Square and the Canvas at Leland Plaza.
Encuentro Square - Ribbon Cutting
Development Projects

Mayor Johnson, CHA Celebrate New Affordable Housing in Lincoln Park

March 3, 2025

Yesterday, Mayor Brandon Johnson, 43rd Ward Alderman Timothy Knudsen, and CHA officials celebrated the renovation of Edith Spurlock Sampson Apartments and the opening of the new Sheffield Residences. This $168 million mixed-income, multi-generational development brings 485 affordable apartments to the heart of Lincoln Park.

Edith Spurlock Sampson Apartments - Ribbon Cutting