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Official website for the City of Aurora, Illinois. Mayor Tom Weisner

Neighborhood Redevelopment

Mission Statement

To support the stabilization and revitalization of Aurora’s neighborhoods through management and development of programs and policies, identification of funding sources, and outreach to Aurora residents.

Major Functions

  • Administer Aurora’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
  • Administer Aurora’s Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME-PJ) from HUD.
  • Administer additional federal, state, and local funding programs for neighborhood redevelopment as they become available.
  • Develop and implement the Consolidated Plan, as required by HUD, through public engagement and community assessments.
  • Collaborate with community partners, residents, and elected officials to address community development and housing needs for low and moderate income citizens.