City of Evanston Seeks Public Comment on Draft 2027 Action Plan

The City of Evanston seeks public comment on the Draft 2027 Action Plan from today, Friday, November 13, to Tuesday, December 15, 2026.

The draft plan identifies and prioritizes housing and community development needs and strategies, with a primary focus on supporting low- and moderate-income residents. The plan will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as part of the funding process for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) programs. 

The goals of the plan are to provide decent housing and a suitable living environment for low- and moderate-income residents. The Draft 2027 Action Plan outlines how the City will use grant funds from HUD in 2027.

Review the plan and share your thoughts:

Read the Draft Plan: Available online at cityofevanston.org/hud and in person at the City Clerk’s Office, located on the 2nd floor of the Morton City Hall, 909 Davis St.

Attend a Meeting: Join the Housing & Community Development Committee (HCDC) on Tuesday, December 15, at 6:30 p.m. at Morton City Hall (909 Davis St.).

Email Your Comments: Send them to housing@cityofevanston.org.

Mail Your Feedback: Attn: Ana Elizarraga, 909 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201 (must be received by December 14).

For more information or questions, call/text 847-448-4311, or simply dial 3-1-1 while in Evanston.