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Easily Manage Your Housing Choice or Project-Based Voucher

Discover Services for Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Participants
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FOR VOUCHER HOLDERS

Empower Your Housing Journey

Our tailored resources support your journey, allowing you to make informed housing decisions. We’re here to help you realize your dreams and create the future you envision.
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Manage My Voucher

CHA’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program and Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Program play a vital role in housing families with children, the elderly and people with disabilities across Chicago.
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Living with a Disability?

HCV Program participants with disabilities, including the head of household and other qualified individuals living in the home, may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation.
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Learn More about Inspections

At CHA, we conduct inspections to ensure all HCV housing units meet health and safety standards, as established by HUD.
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Learn More about Mobility Counseling Services

CHA’s Mobility Counseling Services help HCV families with at least one child up to 16 find homes in neighborhoods of their choice, offering guidance and support to help you thrive.
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Moving to a New Home?

Are you interested in moving to a new home with your Housing Choice Voucher? Learn what you need to do to find a new home for your family.
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Resources for Voucher Holders

Find comprehensive guides, forms and featured webinars to help you navigate the HCV Program and read our latest issue of Going Places here.

Support for Survivors

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Victim Assistance Information

If you have faced domestic/dating violence, sexual assault or stalking, resources are available to help you recover and become stronger. These services, tailored to fit your needs, check the safety and well-being of your family, provide referrals and, if needed, help you move to a safer place.

Upcoming Events at CHA

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HCV Participant and Property Owner Webinar: Cybersecurity 101

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

LevelUp (FSS) Information Session

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Partners in Education Information Session

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Stories that Inspire
“If someone is trying to get their life together, get their kids on the right track, and get their health in order, this is the right move. This is where they need to be. They need to sign up for this program. It’s a blessing."
Dilynn Lucas
Mobility Counseling Program Participant
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