Free housing assistance through Homes for a Changing Region

The Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and Metropolitan Planning Council have opened applications for free technical assistance in housing planning through Homes for a Changing Region. Homes helps municipalities identify solutions their most pressing housing challenges, create a balanced mix of housing types, and serve the needs of multiple generations of residents and workers. This fast and highly targeted TA will provide a data analysis of housing needs, an expert panel brainstorming solutions, and a policy memo identifying recommendations and existing grant funds for implementation. The assistance is available to municipalities at no cost and applications for 2019-2020 will be accepted on a rolling basis. For more information or to apply, please contact Kyle Smith at ksmith@mayorscaucus.org.