The Illinois Housing Development Authority is now accepting applications for the Illinois Rental Payment Program. The emergency rental assistance program ILLINCS LNTAL PAMENT PAOSAM 2021 ILLINOIS RENTAL PAYMENT PROGRAM is designed to support households in Illinois that are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants are eligible for up to 15 months of assistance. The grant can cover the past due rent from the previous 12 months and future rental assistance for the next three months, if deemed necessary. The maximum grant amount is $25,000. Housing providers/landlords may initiate a joint application through June 7, while tenants may initiate their own application June 9 through June 28. For help with an application, please contact BEDS Plus at (708) 354-0858 and ask for assistance with an Illinois rental assistance application. Prevention assistants can help navigate the online application process with language proficiency in Spanish, Arabic and Polish. For more information, go to: https://www.ihda.org/about-ihda/ illinois-rental-payment-program/ BEDS PLUS SM-CL1885995 The Illinois Housing Development Authority is now accepting applications for the Illinois Rental Payment Program. The emergency rental assistance program ILLINCS LNTAL PAMENT PAOSAM 2021 ILLINOIS RENTAL PAYMENT PROGRAM is designed to support households in Illinois that are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants are eligible for up to 15 months of assistance. The grant can cover the past due rent from the previous 12 months and future rental assistance for the next three months, if deemed necessary. The maximum grant amount is $25,000. Housing providers/landlords may initiate a joint application through June 7, while tenants may initiate their own application June 9 through June 28. For help with an application, please contact BEDS Plus at (708) 354-0858 and ask for assistance with an Illinois rental assistance application. Prevention assistants can help navigate the online application process with language proficiency in Spanish, Arabic and Polish. For more information, go to: https://www.ihda.org/about-ihda/ illinois-rental-payment-program/ BEDS PLUS SM-CL1885995