| Title: | Housing Development Authority, Illinois |
| Website: | Illinois Housing Development Authority |
| Contact Name: | Kristin Faust |
| Contact Title: | Executive Director, Illinois Housing Development Authority |
| Contact Comments: | Seconday Contact: Maureen Ohle (GC) |
| Function: | The Authority subsidizes, with below-market-rate mortgages, housing rehabilitation and single-family home purchases for handicapped, senior citizens, and low- and moderate-income persons and families; makes loans for construction of multi-family units; administers federal rent subsidy programs; provides funds for loans or grants to finance rehabilitation of housing for homeless mentally ill. |
| Term: | 4 years from 2nd Monday in January and until successor is appointed and qualified |
| Senate Confirmation: | Yes |
| Party Affiliation: | No more than 5 from the same political party. |
| Qualifications: | No more than 3 from any one county. |
| Compensation: | Expenses |
| Composition: | 9 appointed by Governor - (Governor appoints Chairperson)
1 at least 60 years of age (*) |
| Chair: | Designated by the Governor |
| Authority: | 20 ILCS 3805/4 |