Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program in Illinois

Illinois and Section 8 HAP as a pair

CFDA 14.195 is titled SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM. Crossed with Illinois place of performance, obligations sum to $1,641,391,053.95 on 1,967 awards. The national 14.195 hub includes other states. Illinois’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $1,641,391,053.95 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of project-based Section 8 units in Illinois.

1,967 awards is a project-based HAP file with nearly two thousand rows against a large sum. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $1,641,391,053.95, 1,967 awards, IL, and 14.195. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program and Illinois together when reading $1,641,391,053.95.

14.195 is not Housing Choice Vouchers

Housing Choice Vouchers (CFDA 14.871) are tenant-based. This Illinois overlay is CFDA 14.195, the Housing Assistance Payments Program. Mixing HAP and HCV invents a combined Section 8 book. Mixing those series into $1,641,391,053.95 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Illinois, CFDA 14.195, $1,641,391,053.95, 1,967 awards. Property names, owner names, and unit counts are unpublished.

The catalog title names Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program, not a ranking of Illinois properties. Dividing $1,641,391,053.95 by 1,967 yields about $834,464 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,967 is not a unit, property, or owner census.

Illinois geography, not a property roster

IL is the place-of-performance code. Awards billed to Chicago, Springfield, or East St. Louis can share the tag. Awards coded to Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, and Indiana stay outside $1,641,391,053.95 even when activity later crosses those lines. The code does not convert $1.64 billion into a project-based Section 8 atlas.

Illinois federal spending is the all-program parent. 14.195 is one row on Illinois programs. $1.64 billion is not the state’s complete federal footprint. Open Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program in Illinois for the filtered table, CFDA 14.195 for the catalog without a Illinois filter, and All spending ties for other pairs. Do not add those parents into $1,641,391,053.95.

1,967 HAP rows, still obligations

$1,641,391,053.95 ÷ 1,967 is about $834,464 per award. That average is a high-six-figure mean on a thick file, not a median. Net obligations can include downward modifications; the total shown is the aggregate in the facts. Treat 1,967 as a record count, not as 1,967 unique properties or 1,967 named owners.

Without a transaction register, you cannot see how many of the 1,967 rows are continuations, renewals, or corrections. Later ingests can restate $1,641,391,053.95 without changing the join key of 14.195 and IL. USAspending obligations can be positive new awards or net of downward modifications; $1,641,391,053.95 is the net total supplied in the facts. The pair remains Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program plus Illinois. Do not treat $1,641,391,053.95 as an outlay series.

What Illinois HAP does not prove

A large 14.195 total tagged to Illinois does not measure whether rents fell in Chicago, and it does not equal rent already paid to owners. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Correlation is not causation. The headline remains $1,641,391,053.95 on 1,967 awards for Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program in Illinois.

Keep both sides of the join: Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program and Illinois, obligations only. Do not annualize $1,641,391,053.95 without a year field—this packet publishes none. Do not treat 1,967 as a unit, property, or owner census. Quote USAspending.gov and the overlay path rather than a waiting-list narrative. Cite Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program together with Illinois whenever you reuse $1,641,391,053.95.

Citing CFDA 14.195 in Illinois

The overlay target is the Illinois × CFDA 14.195 table. Open Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program in Illinois when you want the same $1,641,391,053.95 / 1,967-award cell in the site’s data chrome. CFDA 14.195 drops the Illinois filter. Illinois federal spending drops the CFDA filter. Illinois programs lists other catalogs beside 14.195. All spending ties indexes other pairs.

This page exists because two tables meet: a CFDA program and a place-of-performance state. It does not exist to argue that Illinois won or lost federal money, that donations paid for the awards, or that obligations equal cash. The pair is 14.195 plus IL. Obligations of $1,641,391,053.95 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 14.195 × IL pair. 1,967 remains an award-record count, not a person, facility, or project census. Pennsylvania's Housing Choice Voucher overlay (14.871) is a different CFDA and a different state. Do not add $2,374,050,540 into $1,641,391,053.95. A 1,967-row Illinois HAP file yields about $834,464 per award as a ratio, not a typical monthly HAP invoice. East St. Louis does not pull Missouri-coded awards into this cell.

Questions

How much Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program funding is obligated in Illinois?

USAspending records $1,641,391,053.95 in CFDA 14.195 obligations with Illinois place of performance on 1,967 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program and Illinois together when citing $1,641,391,053.95. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Do 1,967 awards mean 1,967 Illinois properties?

1,967 is a USAspending award-record count, not a unit, property, or owner census. The implied mean is about $834,464 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,967 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Is this the same as Illinois Housing Choice Vouchers?

No. This join is CFDA 14.195 only. Health centers (93.224), CCDBG (93.575), and disaster grants (97.036) are other Illinois program pages. Nationwide 14.195 is not limited to Illinois. Obligations of $1,641,391,053.95 are not outlays. The overlay is the live Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program–Illinois table.

Has this HAP money already been paid as rent?

No. $1,641,391,053.95 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 14.195 × IL pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.