Village Of Skokie: Emergency Rental Assistance Available For Renters

Skokie IL

21 May, 2021

10:51 AM

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Press release from the Village of Skokie: May 20, 2021 Emergency Rental Assistance Available for Renters Illinois renters who are at least one month behind on rent may be eligible for up to $25,000 in rental assistance through the Illinois Rental Payment Program (ILRPP). ILRPP is an emergency rental assistance to help support residents in IL who are unable to pay their rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications will be accepted May 17th - June 6th at the following link. Landlords and residents who would like assistance with an application, may reach out to a Housing Stability Service Provider. Local 2021 Housing Stability Service Providers who are available to guide landlords and residents through the application process: Housing Opportunity Development Corporation (HODC) Services are available in American Sign Language for those who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, or hard of hearing 847-564-2900 or by email at [email protected]  https://hodc.org/ilrpp-assistance/  Open Communities  Services are available in the following languages: English, Spanish, Arabic and German  https://www.open-communities.org/ilrrp  847-501-5760 or by email at [email protected]  Connections for the Homeless Services are available in the following languages: English, Spanish https://www.connect2home.org/  847-475-7070 ext.: 134 or by email at [email protected]   Northwest Compass, Inc.  Services are available in the following languages: English, Spanish, Russian, and Bulgarian   https://northwestcompass.org/  847-392-2344 or by email at [email protected]  For additional Housing Stability Service Providers or additional information on the Illinois Rental Payment Program, please visit: https://www.ihda.org/about-ihda/illinois-rental-payment-program/   This press release was produced by the Village of Skokie. The views expressed here are the author's own.