Springfield Receives $2 Million in State Funding for Housing for Homeless

Springfield receives $2 million in state funding for housing for homeless

Several Springfield organizations focused on assisting people struggling with homelessness will receive funding from the state to support their work.

Gov. Pritzker Announces $2 Million Investment In Springfield Homeless System

SPRINGFIELD – Today, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness announced $2 million in new investments for several community organizations in Springfield and the surrounding area to support local efforts to address and combat homelessness in Central Illinois. These investments from the Home Illinois grant exemplify the State’s commitment to reaching functional zero homelessness – a goal where the state prevents ho…

Turner and Senate Democrats announce $2 million investment for homelessness relief

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Doris Turner announced an investment of $2 million in community organizations dedicated to combatting homelessness in Central Illinois. These grant investments are part of the state’s interagency Home Illinois Plan, an initiative intended to drive state funding and policy toward preventing and eventually reaching functional zero homelessness  – a goal where the state prevents homelessness whenever possible and ensures…