You may be eligible for CBRAP if:
A complete list of acceptable documents is available here.
A complete list of acceptable documents is available here.
CBRAP offers an expedited review and payment process compared to other rental assistance programs offered by the state. IHDA will notify applicants of funding eligibility upon completion of application review. IHDA will issue payment within three business days of the notification that the application has been approved. (Delivery of check by USPS will vary.)
Already applied? Check the status of your CBRAP application here.
Is your landlord unresponsive? Find information about Tenant Direct payments here.
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (“IHDA”) is pleased to announce its request for applications for Housing Stability Services(“HSS”) for the Court-Based Rental Assistance Program (“CBRAP”).
More information on CBRAP will be posted on the COVID-19 Housing Resources Information page on IHDA’s website as it becomes available.
Housing counseling agencies, community-based organizations, and non-profit organizations including legal assistance groups are eligible to apply if they have experience with information and outreach, and client intake and management procedures. IHDA is particularly seeking organizations with prior experience and expertise in eviction court advocacy, and/or developing and maintaining relationships with eviction court judges to connect with clients in need of housing services support.
Completed applications will be accepted up to the deadline of Monday, November 27, 2023 by 12:00 pm CDT.
IHDA will be hosting an Application Tutorial Webinar to discuss the application process and general program details. This will include an interactive Q&A session.
Registration details for the webinar are listed below: