{"data":{"id":"us-il/310-ilcs-70-5","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"310 ILCS 70/5","heading":"Eligibility for assistance.","body":"Grantees may offer assistance to households in their service area when:\n(a) (Blank);\n(b) the household is in imminent danger of eviction, foreclosure or homelessness, or is currently homeless;\n(c) the household documents a temporary economic crisis beyond the household's control, evidenced by at least one of the following conditions:\n(1) loss of employment;\n(2) medical disability or emergency;\n(3) loss or delay of some form of public benefits;\n(4) natural disaster;\n(5) substantial change in household composition;\n(6) victimization by criminal activity;\n(7) illegal action by a landlord;\n(8) displacement by government or private action; or\n(9) some other condition which constitutes a hardship comparable to the other conditions enumerated above;\n(d) other federal, State or local housing subsidies are unavailable; and\n(e) the applicant demonstrates an ability to meet the prospective rental obligation after the assistance has been granted based on current or anticipated income.","path":["CHAPTER 310 HOUSING","Homelessness Prevention Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1436\u0026ChapterID=29\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:33Z","sha256":"423ee9ac3a0636c3e3248671cc983755c49d5f348479d2df0279026d03bf0a9c","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/310-ilcs-70-4.5","next":"us-il/310-ilcs-70-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}