Qualification as a CHDO is determined by Participating Jurisdictions (PJs), which make their decisions based on an organization’s adherence to the above eligibility requirements and the pertinence of proposed projects to broader community goals.

For more information concerning CHDOs, consult Federal Regulations Title 24:

http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_04/24cfr92_04.html

Additionally, application materials for becoming a CHDO are available through any Participating Jurisdiction.  Applications may be obtained through the respective PJs via the following links or phone numbers listed here.

Housing Action Illinois provides technical assistance to CHDOs or potential CHDOs throughout the state of Illinois. If you are a CHDO interested in receiving technical assistance, please contact katie@housingactionil.org.