Posts by Hank Dorsett

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) maintains a resource page to assist landlords with the housing choice voucher (HVC) program. For more information, please visit the link below. HUD Landlord Resources

The U.S. Department of Treasury’s (“Treasury”) Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program makes funding available to assist households that are unable to pay rent or utilities.  The funds were provided directly to states, U.S. territories, local governments, and (in the case of the first program, ERA1) to Indian tribes or Tribally Designated Housing Entities, as applicable,…

In accordance with HUD regulations HALC has completed its 2022 Flat and Ceiling rents study for the Public Housing Program. The proposed Flat and Ceiling rents shall take effect on January 1, 2022. Records pertaining to the survey are available for inspection at 526 E. Norris Drive, Ottawa, IL.  If you wish to submit written…

Please be aware of the changes in Illinois law regarding evictions.  Late penalties have been reinstated and you may now be evicted for failure to pay rent.  Now is the time to catch up on any past due rent. More information on the changes and the new Tenant Declaration form can be found on IHDA’s…