• Which best describes your living situation?*
  • Rental Arrears Resources

  • Rental Arrears Assistance:

    Click here to apply for rental assistance through ProjectNOW (subject to funding availabiity)

    Click here to be directed to the Illinois Court Based Rental Assistance website (subject to funding availabiity)

     

    Legal Services:

    Prairie State Legal Services

     

    Eviction Court FAQ

     

    ProjectNOW is at the Rock Island County courthouse every Friday from 8:30 AM-10:30 AM.

  • Please check all that apply:*
  • Obtaining ID or Birth Certificate

  • The state of Illinois offers a free State Identification card for individuals experiencing homelessness.

     

    Please fill out the form below if you need assistance obtaining an Illinois State Identification card or birth certificate record.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • I need help obtaining:*
  • In order to verify your identity, you will need to provide a photo of yourself that includes your full name. (Example: Old/Expired ID, Jail Inmate Photo)*
  • Have you completed a coordinated entry assessment?*
  • Coordinated Entry

    Coordinated Entry helps connect households experiencing homelessness to housing programs and other resources.
  • Complete an assessment

    • We ask about your housing situation,needs, and how to contact you. 
    • Resources are provided as needed.

    Stay in Touch

    • If your household receives a referral to an opening in a housing program, you will be contacted via the method given at the assessment.
    • Your household will stay active on coordinated entry until we cannot reach you for 90 days or more. 
    • Report any changes to your housing situation or contact information

    Important To Know

    • Completing an assessment does not guarantee housing.
    • Households are prioritized by greatest needs and barriers for housing program openings and are not based on a first-come, first-served basis.

     

    If you are currently experiencing homelessness, and slept outside, in a vehicle, tent or other place otherwise not intended for human habitation and would like to complete a coordinated entry assessment, please leave your contact information below.

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • It is important to provide updates if your circumstances or contact information changes. It is also important to provide an update after 90 days if you are still experiencing homelessness.

  • Do you need to make an update to your assessment?*
  • Housing Resources

  • Housing Search:

    Illinois Housing Search

    List of Public Housing Authorities in Illinois

     

    Shelter Services:

    Local Shelter List 

     

    Meal Sites:

    Local Meal Sites

     

    First Month's Rent & Deposit Assistance:

    ProjectNOW Rental Assistance (subject to funding availability)

     

  • ProjectNOW does not provide individual counseling, crisis response, or legal services to individuals who have experienced domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and/or human trafficking. If you are in danger, please call 911 or the national domestic abuse hotline.

    National Domestic Violence Hotline: 

    800-799-7233 or text START to 88788

    You may also chat with an advocate here.

    Nearby Domestic Violence Service Providers:

    Freedom House: 800-474-6031 (24/7)

    Family Resources: 309-797-1777 (24/7)

     

    If you are seeking assistance with First Month's Rent and Deposit after being displaced due to domestic violence, click here to apply for rental assistance (subject to funding availabiity)

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