Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program

Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program is available to homeowners in Glendale Heights, IL.

Low-interest loan program for Illinois homeowners to make accessibility modifications for household members with disabilities. Covers ramps, bathroom modifications, lifts, and other adaptations to support independent living.

Low-interest loan requiring monthly repayment over 10-15 years

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Glendale Heights, IL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Low-interest loan up to $30,000
  • For accessibility modifications
  • Household member must have disability
  • Income up to 120% AMI eligible
  • 10-15 year repayment terms

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(312) 836-5200

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program provide in Glendale Heights, IL?

Up to $30,000.

Who qualifies for Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program in Glendale Heights?

Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program is open to homeowners in Glendale Heights, IL. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Illinois Housing Development Authority Home Accessibility Program in Glendale Heights, IL?

Apply directly with Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) using the official program link on this page or call (312) 836-5200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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