Proposed Policies Out for Public Comment

Proposed HCV Admin Plan and Public Housing ACOP Public Comment Period

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is releasing proposed updates to the HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP for public comment. The 30-day public comment period begins May 15 through June 13, 2024.  While CHA encourages and welcomes all program participants, residents, and the community-at-large to review the proposed updates to the HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP you are not required to attend or view the livestream public comment hearings to submit comments. Your presence or absence does not affect your housing.

CHA will host two public comment hearings—one livestream and one in-person:

Livestream:  Mon, May 20, at 11:00 am, www.thecha.org (A recording of the livestream session will be available following the hearing. Sign interpreter will be present.) and

In-person:  Wed, June 5, 2024, at 6:00 pm, FIC 4859 S Wabash (Sign and Spanish interpreters will be present.)

Livestream: Go to www.thecha.org Click on LIVE HCV & ACOP Comment Hearing

A recording of the livestream session will be available following the hearing. The Spanish translated session will be available the week of May 27. If you require translation services, please read the enclosed notice, or check with your property manager for more details.

We ask that comments pertaining to the HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP be submitted electronically to commentontheplan@thecha.org prior to the comment hearing or submitted in the chat during the livestream.  All comments will be added to the comment grid and receive a response during the livestream and/or in writing in the comment grid. 

A Summary and the full Proposed HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP will be available on CHA’s website at www.thecha.org beginning July 20. You may also mail or fax comments for the Proposed HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP. All comments must be received by June 13, 2024.

Mail, E-mail or Fax comments to:

  • Chicago Housing Authority
  • Attention: Proposed HCV Admin Plan & Public Housing ACOP
  • 60 E. Van Buren Street, 12th Floor
  • Chicago, IL  60605
  • commentontheplan@thecha.org
  • Fax 312. 913.7837

If you have a question about this notice, please call 312.913-7300. To request a reasonable accommodation, please call 312.913.7062. TTY 866.331.3603

 

ACOP Summary for Public Comment

This document provides a summary of substantive changes to certain sections of the Chicago Housing Authority’s (CHA) proposed Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP). Additional language improvements, updates, and section organizational changes were also implemented throughout the policy.