HPRP Guideline Eligibility:
  • HPRP guidelines requires that participants meet the three main eligibility criteria to be able to receive HPRP Funds for either financial assistance or home stabalization: 

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Any individual or family provided with financial assistance through HPRP must have at least an initial consultation with a case manager or other authorized representative who can determine the appropriate type of assistance to meet their needs. 

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The household must be at or 50% of Area Median Income (AMI).  Income limits are update yearly  and can be found at http://www.huduser.org/DATASETS/il.html. All participating agencies will use HUD's Section 8 Income Standards for HPRP.
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The household must be homeless or either at risk of losing their housing and meet both of the following circumstances: (1) no appropriate subsequate housing options have been identified; AND (2) the household lacks the financial resources and support networks needed to obtain immediate housing or remain in its existing housing.