1999 HUD Funding for Housing for Senior Citizens
and People with Disabilities

*Note: To calculate the approximate number of residents who will live in the new housing, multiply the number of units by 1.25.

ILLINOIS

Section 202 - Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Project Location: Chicago, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Clair Christian United Methodist Church
Capital Advance: $5,258,200
Five-year rental subsidy: $911,500
Number of Units: 62

Project description:

The funds will be used for a 62 unit, new construction development for the elderly in the city of Chicago. The project will have a community room, a garden/craft room and an area reserved for vegetable and flower gardens for the residents to plant. Special spaces will provide passive and active recreational opportunities.

Project Location: Chicago, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Bethel New Life, Inc.
Capital Advance: $7,208,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $1,270,000
Number of Units: 85

Project description:

The funds will be used for the rehabilitation of an 85-unit development for the elderly in the city of Chicago. The Sponsor is proposing to rehabilitate a wing of the former St. Anne's Hospital on the west side of the city. Activity space, a dining area with cooking facilities, and a lounge will be located on the first floor. All units will be fully handicapped accessible.

Project Location: Country Club Hills, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Catholic Charities
Capital Advance: $6,039,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $1,046,000
Number of Units: 71

Project description:

The funds will be used for a 71-unit, new construction development for the elderly in Country Club Hills, Illinois. Five percent of all the units will be handicapped accessible and the remainder will be fully adaptable for future accessibility. The building will provide other passive and active recreational opportunities. A modest sized paved patio will be adjacent to the community room. Next to the garden/craft room will be an area reserved for tenant vegetable and flower gardens.

Project Location: Freeport, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Capital Advance: $2,429,700
Five-year rental subsidy: $493,000
Number of Units: 34

Project description:

The funds will be used for a 34-unit, new construction development for the elderly in Freeport, Illinois. The project will have a community room, garden area for tenants and barbecue grill. Space will be provided for a beauty shop, visiting nurses, medical checks, senior work out space and small vending machine area.

Project Location: Henry, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Henry Home Association
Capital Advance: $1,656,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $358,500
Number of Units: 24

Project description:

The funds will be used to build 12 duplex residential buildings for a total of 24 units for the elderly in Henry, Illinois. There will be a separate community building that will have meeting, laundry and storage rooms for the tenants.

Project Location: Loves Park, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: First Assembly of God Church
Capital Advance: $2,855,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $583,000
Number of Units: 40

Project description:

The funds will be used for a 40-unit, new construction development for the elderly in Loves Park, Illinois. The project will have a community room, garden area for tenants, and barbecue grill. Space will be provided for a beauty shop, visiting nurses, medical checks, senior work out space and a small vending machine area.

Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities

Project Location: Alton, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Community Counseling Center
Capital Advance: $1,331,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $299,000
Number of Units: 20

Project description:

The funds will be used for 20 newly constructed units for persons with chronic mental illness at two sites in Alton, Illinois. The project will have a multi-purpose space to be used for socializing as well as meetings and educational events.

Project Location: Decatur, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Heritage Behavioral Health Center, Inc.
Capital Advance: $1,256,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $254,000
Number of Units: 18

Project description:

The funds will be used for an 18-unit, new construction development for 17 persons with chronic mental illness in the city of Decatur. The project will have a resident manager who will be a mental health professional. The manager will be sensitive to the needs of the residents and their families. The development will have a community room for meetings and special events.

Project Location: Dixon, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Sinnissippi Centers, Inc.
Capital Advance: $552,200
Five-year rental subsidy: $119,500
Number of Units: 8

Project description:

The funds will be used for an 8-unit, new construction development for persons with chronic mental illness in the city of Dixon. The project will have a community room and a garden area for residents. Support services will provide medication monitoring, clinical and social support, transportation, and psychiatric and therapy services.

Project Location: Elgin, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: Assoc for Individual Development
Capital Advance: $1,112,500
Five-year rental subsidy: $239,000
Number of Units: 16

Project description:

The funds will be used to develop 3 buildings and 16 units of new construction for persons with developmental disabilities. Sites in Aurora, Hanover Park and Elgin will be used. Residents will be provided supportive services in the following areas: community living skills, social and communication skills, personal living and motor skills.

Project Location: Green Oaks, IL
Non-Profit Sponsor: The Lambs, Inc.
Capital Advance: $1,556,800
Five-year rental subsidy: $269,000
Number of Units: 19

Project description:

The funds will be used for a newly constructed 19-unit project for persons with developmental disabilities in Green Oaks, Illinois. It will consist of two 9-unit buildings with an apartment for a resident manager in one building. Residents will receive supportive services in the following areas: community integration daily life skill training, economic self sufficiency and social skills.

Content Archived: January 20, 2009