CURRENT HDA PROGRAMS
HDA's Projects
At HDA, our program development focuses on the specific, identified needs of a particular client group. We develop innovative, effective and replicable ways to meet the healthcare and social support needs of individuals with disabilities, low-income children and older adults. We carefully track and study our program interventions, document results, and share findings with the public.
- Chicago Medical-Legal Partnership for Children (CMLPC)
- Illinois Health Matters
- Illinois Connections: Assisting Veteran & Military Families
- Make Medicare Work Coalition (MMW)
- HDA’s Medicaid Infrastructure Grants Advocacy
- Medicaid Leadership Group (MLG)
- National Consortium for Health Systems Development (NCHSD)
- Northern Illinois Food & Nutrition Advocacy Partnership (NIFNAP)
- Social Security=Family Security
- Project on the Uninsured
- Self-Employment Resources Network (SERN)
- SSI Outreach Project
- TAP Tips (Technical Assistance Project): Public Benefits Resource Materials for Providers & Consumers
- Think Beyond The Label
- Work Incentives Advisory Group (WIAG)
- Work Incentives Support Center (WISC)
HDA Receives Vital Support from Local, Regional and National Grantmakers
HDA is fortunate to receive funding from a number of generous grantmakers, including:
- Alphawood Foundation
- Chicago Bar Foundation
- The Chicago Community Trust
- Evanston Community Foundation
- Irving Harris Foundation
- Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
- Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County
- Lawyers Trust Fund
- Lloyd A. Fry Foundation
- McCormick Foundation
- Michael Reese Health Trust
- Polk Bros Foundation
- The Retirement Research Foundation






