Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago

About Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago

Established in 1975, Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, Inc. (NHS) is a nonprofit, HUD-certified housing counseling organization committed to helping homeowners and strengthening neighborhoods. NHS of Chicago, the city's largest nonprofit community development organization, is a partnership of residents, financial institutions, insurance companies, corporations and government working together to revitalize Chicago neighborhoods. Neighborhood Lending Services, Inc. (NLS), an NHS-affiliated corporation, is Illinois' largest nonprofit lender for homeowners and new home buyers. By using its limited resources as a catalyst to stimulate reinvestment and restore confidence in a neighborhood, local NHS offices offer rehabilitation and loan assistance, insurance and financial counseling and advocacy with city departments and housing courts.