Housing Authority of Elgin

Elgin

Brief History

The Housing Authority of Elgin is the affordable housing provider in the city of Elgin and Kane county villages and municipalities. We provide an affordable housing rental program through our Low Income Housing Tax Credit properties and through a Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance program. HAE also administers a Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) program to our clients. The Housing Authority of Elgin, Illinois (HAE) is a public housing agency established under the United States Housing Act of 1937/310 ILCS 10 Housing Authority Act.

Mission Statement and/or Core Values

“The mission of the Housing Authority of Elgin is to cause the creation of affordable housing through the development and management of affordable and market rate housing while improving the quality of life for families and promoting self-sufficiency.”

Student Demographics

  • Male:
  • Female:
  • Low Income:
  • HS Dropout:
  • Youth Offender:
  • Basic Skills Deficient:
  • Not Employed at Program Enrollment:
  • Job placements following program completion:

Accomplishments

high school diploma graduates total earned credits cumulative program grade point average students serviced through the YouthBuild grant Transition to Independence Program housing placements Family Support Program housing placements YouthBuild housing voucher placements Bright Futures Internship Program placements YouthBuild alumni employment placements within HACC

Programs Offered

  • Transition to Independence Program
  • Family Support Program
  • YouthBuild Housing Choice Voucher Program
  • Bright Futures Internship Program

Career Pathways

  • Construction  
  • Information Technology 
  • Healthcare 
  • Home Health Aide 
  • Hotel & Restaurant Management 
  • Trade 

Success Story

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Leadership

  • Executive Director/Chief Executive officer: Martell Armstrong
  • YouthBuild Program Director: Patricia Williams

Contact Info

Address: 130 S. State Street
Elgin, Illinois 60123

Phone: 847-742-3853 ext 421
Fax: 847-841-7718

Contact Email:Email: info@haelgin.org

 

Website: www.haelgin.org

Social Media

Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HACCYouthBuild