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Lincoln officials hear IHDA offer for free community revitalization planning

City of Lincoln Committee of the Whole · February 11, 2026
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Summary

The Committee of the Whole heard from the Illinois Housing Development Authority on a free 12–18 month community revitalization planning program that would include a market analysis, an anonymous resident survey and a parcel-level housing stock survey; the council referred the partnership to the regular agenda for next-week consideration.

The City of Lincoln Committee of the Whole on Feb. 10 heard a presentation from Amy Baschiti, community revitalization services manager at the Illinois Housing Development Authority, on a no-cost community revitalization planning program that IHDA offers to municipalities.

Baschiti said IHDA’s process typically lasts 12 to 18 months and begins with a kickoff meeting, then a full market analysis using census data. She described an approximately 10–15 minute anonymous community needs survey that will ask residents…

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