NICHA Council
NICHA is an association of housing authorities that covers the Northern section of Illinois from the Southern boundary of Henderson, Warren, Knox, Peoria, Woodford, Livingston, McLean, Ford and Iroquois counties, north.
The purpose of NICHA is to promote decent, safe and sanitary housing for persons of low and moderate incomes, including families and elderly and disabled of both. NICHA provides a forum for sharing experiences and the exchange of ideas, to advance and promote communications and relationships with the Illinois Association of Housing Authorities as a unified group of professional housing administrators. NICHA formulates educational and communication networks to improve housing, to advocate for housing with federal, state and local agencies and officials and other organizations for the purpose of housing, to provide the membership with information on housing policies and laws for all levels of government and to promote professionalism of Public Housing Administrators. NICHA remains continuously organized and operates exclusively for the benefit of the Public Housing Authorities throughout Northern Illinois.
Bylaws
