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Highland Park Inclusionary Housing Program

Administered by: City of Highland Park Community Development Department · City · Silent Second Mortgage

Funding status: Active

How much assistance

Below-market-price homes set aside in new developments (20% of units in projects of 5+ units) (Silent Second Mortgage)

Eligibility

  • Income limits: Low- and moderate-income households; some units at or below 80% AMI, others up to 120% AMI
  • First-time buyer required: No
  • Geographic restrictions: Highland Park, IL
  • Homebuyer education required: Yes

How to Apply for Highland Park Inclusionary Housing Program

Step 1: Inclusionary Housing units are typically administered through Community Partners for Affordable Housing (CPAH). Contact CPAH at 847-263-7478 to get on the waitlist and learn about current units for sale. Complete CPAH homebuyer education and eligibility review first.

Notes

Highland Park adopted an inclusionary housing ordinance requiring developers of projects with 5 or more units to set aside 20% as affordable. A recent example is Betsy Lassar Place (2025) with 4 units sold below 80% AMI and 4 units below 120% AMI.

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