Equity & Inclusion Assessment

The contract seeks to conduct an equity and inclusion assessment focused on identifying and addressing systemic disparities in housing access affecting minority, low-income, and vulnerable populations across Illinois. The work requires a comprehensive equity analysis to evaluate current housing policies, programs, and outcomes, with an emphasis on uncovering patterns of inequity and recommending actionable strategies to promote fair and inclusive housing opportunities. The project is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541611, indicating it involves administrative management and general management consulting services tailored to public sector needs. Responses are due by June 4, 2026, and the contract is posted under the Community Impact & Enhancement agency with no specified set-aside provisions or organizational restrictions. The place of performance is statewide in Illinois, and while no specific office address or point of contact is listed, the solicitation is accessible via an online portal. The assessment must deliver data-driven insights and practical recommendations that directly inform policy adjustments and program improvements aimed at eliminating barriers to equitable housing access.