Homeless Requirement with a Disability (Mental Illness) Project Based Voucher (PBV) Housing Program
Austin Apartments (Thresholds RAD)
334 N Menard Ave Chicago, IL 60644
Target Audience
Supportive Homeless with a Disability
Community Area
Austin
Closest Intersection
N Austin Blvd & W Corcoran Pl
Estimated wait time for eligibility screening
0-1 Bedroom
10 - 25 years
2 Bedrooms
N/A
3 Bedroom
N/A
4 Bedroom
N/A
5 Bedroom
N/A
6 Bedroom
N/A
Property Description
Austin Apartments (Thresholds RAD) is located in Chicago's Austin community. The Chicago Housing Authority provides rental assistance to 57 units through its Project Based Voucher (PBV) program. Austin Apartments provides supportive housing to individuals with a diagnosed mental illness disability. * Applicants must be current with the Chicago Coordinated Entry System. For more information: https://AllChicago.org/Coordinated-Entry-System. Applicants who who are current with the Coordinated Entry System and agree to share their information with homeless agencies will gain preference. Preference is reviewed monthly. * Documentation of a diagnosed disability is required. * All units are furnished Studios. * Single-Person households with annual income below $39,250 (2024 HUD income adjusted annually) are eligible. * Smoke-free building. * On-site supportive services available Note: Building requirements are established by the individual property and
Unit Type
Bedroom Size
Standard Apartments
Accessible Apartments
Total Number of Apartments
Studio
51
6
57
Additional Information
Information Title
Information Description
Gas Bill
No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility
Electric Bill
No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility
Water Bill
No, it is not the resident's responsibility to pay for this utility
Elevator
No, there is no elevator at this property
Application Fee
There is application fee
Income Eligibility
Click here to view the AMI income limits by household size.
Work Requirement
N/A
Drug Screening
There is no drug screening
Screening measures include a criminal background check and may include a credit check, home visit, etc.
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