Housing Support & CDBG
Emergency Assistance Services
If you are experiencing unexpected crises such as health emergency, economic hardship, or housing instability, please visit the Health and Human Services Emergency Assistance Program page or call (847) 781-4850 to schedule an appointment or request an application.
Housing and Community ProgramsSingle Family Home Repair Program
The Single Family Home Repair Program provides zero-interest deffered loans of up to $25,000 for income-eligible residents to address code, safety, and weatherization issues. The program is funded through CDBG and is administered by the North West Housing Partnership (NWHP). For program information, please contact NWHP by visiting www.nwhp.net or by calling (847) 969-0561.
Public Infrastructure Improvements
CDBG Funds are used annually for street and infrastructure projects in low to moderate income neighborhoods. To learn more about the Street Revitalization Program, please visit the Active Construction Projects Hub.
Cook County HOME Consortium
Hoffman Estates has been a member of the Cook County HOME Consortium since October 2015. This program focuses on funding efforts for the development of low to moderate income housing, housing assistance and support, residential rehabilitation and downpayment assistance programs.
Fair Housing AdherenceThe Village abides by the Fair Housing Act (Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968) and upholds the right to equal opportunity and non-discrimintory housing practices. For Fair Housing Education, complaints and concerns, please visit the Village's Fair Housing Resources Webpage. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Current Plans & Public Input
Program Performance
The 2024 CDBG CAPER is open for public comment until December 21, 2025. This public comment period includes a public hearing on December 16th at 1pm at the Village Hall of Hoffman Estates at 1900 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 - follow in building signs to the Alexa Training Room. This meeting will summarize how CDBG and CDBG-CV funds were used from October 2024 - September 2025.
Please contact Michael Walker, Community Planner II, at Village of Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 - or to michael.walker@vohe.org with any questions or comments on the CAPER (see the hyperlink below). The Village will consider any resident comments received in writing or orally at the public hearing, or during the public comment period, when preparing the final report for HUD submittal. The Village will also attach a summary of the comments and the Village's responses to the version that is submitted. The Final Report will be posted on the Village webpage.
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocates funding for the Village's CDBG program and ensures that the Village abides by federal regulations in the utilization of said funds.
A draft of the current CAPER can be found below:
COVID-19 CARES Act (CDBG-CV)
The Village received additional HUD funding to address COVID-19 impacts. Remaining funds were reallocated for an HVAC project with Clearbrook.
If you are experiencing unexpected crises such as health emergency, economic hardship, or housing instability, please visit the Health and Human Services Emergency Assistance Program page or call (847) 781-4850 to schedule an appointment or request an application.
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