Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 5 D cosponsors

SB1926      — MID-INCOME HOUSING GRANT PILOT

Last action — Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

Establishes a pilot program for middle-income housing grants in Illinois.

The Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Act creates a three-year program to support housing development in designated areas. Developers in authorized River Edge Redevelopment Zones can apply for grants to fund new or redeveloped housing projects.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: Developers in designated areas can access grants to assist with housing projects, potentially boosting local economies.

Summary

Creates the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Act. Provides that subject to appropriation for this purpose, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (Authority) shall establish and administer a 3-year Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program to facilitate housing development in targeted communities across the State of Illinois. Provides that eligible grant applicants shall include developers specifically in any community with an authorized River Edge Redevelopment Zone. Provides that any community within this designation is eligible to apply to support projects within such communities. Permits the Authority to enter into a subcontract agreement with developers with qualified residences. Provides that awards can be used for both redevelopment and new development projects; and that grant proposals may be submitted to the Authority directly to be used as a part of a development agreement with an eligible developer. Contains provisions on rules to implement the pilot program, grant award amounts, project costs limits, and other matters. Creates the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program Fund to consist of any moneys appropriated for the pilot program. Amends the State Finance Act by adding the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program Fund to the list of State funds.

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  7. Re-assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  9. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  10. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  11. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  12. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  13. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  16. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  20. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  21. Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  22. Referred to Assignments

  23. First Reading

  24. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (178)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB1926      do?
Creates the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Act. Provides that subject to appropriation for this purpose, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (Authority) shall establish and administer a 3-year Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program to facilitate housing development in targeted communities across the State of Illinois. Provides that eligible grant applicants shall include developers specifically in any community with an authorized River Edge Redevelopment Zone. Provides that any community within this designation is eligible to apply to support projects within such communities. Permits the Authority to enter into a subcontract agreement with developers with qualified residences. Provides that awards can be used for both redevelopment and new development projects; and that grant proposals may be submitted to the Authority directly to be used as a part of a development agreement with an eligible developer. Contains provisions on rules to implement the pilot program, grant award amounts, project costs limits, and other matters. Creates the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program Fund to consist of any moneys appropriated for the pilot program. Amends the State Finance Act by adding the Illinois Middle-Income Housing Grant Pilot Program Fund to the list of State funds.
Who sponsors SB1926     ?
SB1926      is sponsored by Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), and Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB1926     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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