IL-HTC Application Round 2, 2023
2023 Application Round 2—Dates and Deadlines
Available allocation funds: $7,500,000
Each part of the application is required for all Round 2 2023 applicants.
Part S-1 – WebEx virtual workshop
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 1:30-4:30 pm:
- You do not need to register in advance.
- We encourage people interested in the IL-HTC to attend, even if they are not applying in this round.
- You may join the event starting at 1:00 pm; staff will be available to troubleshoot connection issues.
- Click here to join the event
- Enter your name and e-mail address
- Enter the event password (case sensitive): IL-HTC
- Click the "Join" button
- Connect to the event's audio.
- BEST PRACTICE for joining the WebEx Event
- Click "Call Me" or "Use Computer for Audio"
- If using "Call Me," input your call-back number
- Or dial-in
- Audio conference information—US Toll: +1-415-655-0002
- Global call-in numbers—Access code: 2633 802 8138
- For those who wish to test their audio/video connections prior to the event, please email Anna Margaret Barris.
- During the S-1 workshop:
- SHPO explains the IL-HTC application and the allocation and certification processes.
- SHPO provides the web link for Part S-2 submission.
- Each project for which an application will be submitted is required to provide the project's NPS project number and city in the "Chat" to "Everyone."
- Click here to download the S-1 workshop PowerPoint presentation (available in the morning on September 20, 2023)
- Monday, October 2, 2023: SHPO posts on program website a list of all 2023 Round 2 S-1 attendees and the projects they represent. The list will include known estimated QREs and Priority 1, 3, and 5 assertions.
- 2023 Round 2 S-1 workshop, projects represented
- 2023 Round 2 S-1 workshop, WebEx chat (record of NPS project representation)
Part S-2 – online submittal (click on the link to go there)
- Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 10:00 am: Part S-2 website goes live. The 'Submit' button will not be enabled until 10:00am on October 4.
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 10:00 am: Part S-2 online 'Submit' button activates.
- When a complete S-2 is submitted, an automatically generated confirmation email stating the date and time the SHPO received the S-2 is sent to the email address that was entered into the S-2.
- Thursday, October 5, 2023, 5:00 pm: Part S-2 'Submit' button deactivates.
- Wednesday, October 11, 2023: SHPO emails all S-2 applicants a list of all S-2 applications, sorted by date and time received, noting any projects removed from consideration due to being absent from the S-1 workshop. The SHPO posts the list on the program website.
- 2023 Round 2 S-2, order of SHPO receipt
- 2023 Round 2 S-2, raw data results
- Eligible S-2 applicants may prepare and electronically submit their Part S-3s to the SHPO.
Part S-3 – electronic submittal (click on the link to download the form)
- Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 5:00 pm: Deadline for NPS approval of Part 2 amendments or Part 3s (increases to estimated QREs) and to dispute Priority 1, 3, and 5 assertions made by the SHPO.
- Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 5:00 pm: Deadline for applicants to submit their S-3s to the SHPO.
- On or before Wednesday, November 8, 2023: SHPO notifies each applicant whether his or her S-3 submission contains any errors and omissions and, if so, what those specific errors and omissions are and how to correct them.
- Wednesday, November 29, 2023, 5:00 pm: Deadline for applicants to submit any requested corrections to the SHPO.
- On or before Wednesday, December 13, 2023: SHPO emails each Part S-3 applicant a letter stating whether his or her project has received an allocation in Round 2. SHPO posts on program website a sorted list of Part S-3 applications and their respective allocations and the allocation amount available for the next allocation round.
- 2023 Round 2 allocation results (PDF)
- 2023 Round 2 allocation results (Excel)
The five priorities that can be asserted per project are:
- The structure must be located in a county that borders a state with a historic income-producing-property rehabilitation credit.
- Click here to learn whether your project meets Priority 1 in 2023 Application Round 2.
- The structure must have been previously owned by a federal, state, or local-governmental entity for no less than six months.
- Click here to download instructions on how to assert Priority 2 in 2023 Application Round 2.
- The structure must be located in a census tract that has a median family income at or below the Illinois median family income; data from the most recent 5-year estimate from the American Community Survey (ACS), published by the U.S. Census Bureau, shall be used to determine eligibility.
- Click here to learn whether your project meets Priority 3 in 2023 Application Round 2.
- The qualified rehabilitation plan must include in the development partnership a Community Development Entity, a low-profit organization, or a not-for-profit organization, as defined by Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
- Click here to download instructions on how to assert Priority 4 in 2023 Application Round 2.
- The structure must be located in an area declared under the federal Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as an Emergency Declaration (pursuant to Title V of the Act) or Major Disaster Declaration (pursuant to Title IV of the Act). The declaration must be no older than 3 years at the time of application.
- Click here to learn whether your project meets Priority 5 in 2023 Application Round 2.
2024 Application Round 1—Dates and Deadlines
Available allocation funds: $12.5 million plus any unassigned allocations from 2023 Round 2
- Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 1:30 pm: Part S-1 mandatory online workshop.
- Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 10:00 am: Part S-2 website goes live.
- Monday, February 26, 2024: SHPO posts Part S-1 workshop attendees and project data.
- Wednesday, March 6, 2024, 10:00 am: Part S-2 online submission activates.
- Thursday, March 7, 2024, 5:00 pm: Part S-2 online submission deactivates.
- Monday, March 11, 2024: SHPO emails all S-2 applicants whether they are eligible to proceed with Part S-3.
- Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for NPS approval of Part 2 amendments or Part 3 (increases to estimated QREs) and to dispute Priority 1, 3, and 5 assertions made by SHPO.
- Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for receiving Part S-3 at the SHPO.
- Wednesday, April 10, 2024: SHPO notifies applicants of any Part S-3 errors and omissions and how to correct them.
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for receiving requested Part S-3 corrections at the SHPO.
- Wednesday, May 15, 2024: SHPO notifies S-3 applicants of the Round 1 allocation results by email.
2024 Application Round 2—Dates and Deadlines
Available allocation funds: $12.5 million plus any unassigned allocations from 2024 Round 1
- Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 1:30 pm: Part S-1 mandatory online workshop.
- Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 10:00 am: Part S-2 website goes live.
- Monday, September 23, 2024: SHPO posts Part S-1 workshop attendees and project data.
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 10:00 am: Part S-2 online submission activates.
- Thursday, October 3, 2024, 5:00 pm: Part S-2 online submission deactivates.
- Monday, October 7, 2024: SHPO emails all S-2 applicants whether they are eligible to proceed with Part S-3.
- Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for NPS approval of Part 2 amendments or Part 3 (increases to estimated QREs) and to dispute Priority 1, 3, and 5 assertions made by SHPO.
- Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for receiving Part S-3 at the SHPO.
- Wednesday, November 6, 2024: SHPO notifies applicants of any Part S-3 errors and omissions and how to correct them.
- Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 5:00 pm: Deadline for receiving requested Part S-3 corrections at the SHPO.
- Friday, December 13, 2024: SHPO notifies S-3 applicants of the Round 2 allocation results by email.