COVID-19 NOTICE
CLOSED TO GENERAL PUBLIC AND WALK-IN
EFFECTIVE March 18- April 7, 2020
Our offices will be temporarily closed to the general public and all walk-in’s effective 3/18/2020 through 4/7/2020. GROWTH is following CDC guidelines and directions given by local health officials by taking steps to prevent the introduction and spread of COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) into our properties and community.
Our top priority remains the health, safety, and well-being of our staff, residents, commercial tenants, and clients.
In accordance to Governor's Pritzer's "Shelter in Place" Executive Order. all GROWTH staff will be working remotely. All staff are accessible and available through email during normal business hours Monday through Friday from 8:30-5:00 p.m. CST.
EFFECTIVE March 18- April 7, 2020
Our offices will be temporarily closed to the general public and all walk-in’s effective 3/18/2020 through 4/7/2020. GROWTH is following CDC guidelines and directions given by local health officials by taking steps to prevent the introduction and spread of COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) into our properties and community.
Our top priority remains the health, safety, and well-being of our staff, residents, commercial tenants, and clients.
In accordance to Governor's Pritzer's "Shelter in Place" Executive Order. all GROWTH staff will be working remotely. All staff are accessible and available through email during normal business hours Monday through Friday from 8:30-5:00 p.m. CST.
- Appointments: Appointments will be conducted via phone, teleconferencing, or webinar. All to face-to-face meetings are postponed through 4/7/2020.
- Rent Payments: Rent payments are still be accepted, and can be dropped off using the mailbox located near the bottom of the door at the Housing & Financial Education Center, 114 19th Street. If a receipt is required, we will mail it to you directly where you will receive it the next business day. Otherwise, call (309) 788-6311 and we will put a receipt in an envelope and put it through the mail slot while you are here.
- Deliveries: Drop off deliveries door side.
- As an essential infrastructure, building and property management and emergency maintenance resume, with all precautions set forth by CDC guidelines will be in place. Please call (309) 788-6311.
Making Communities Stronger: One Life, One Home, One Project at a Time
Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) is a national 501(c)3 community-based development organization dedicated to enhancing the overall image and economic vitality of underserved communities. GROWTH accomplishes this by improving housing market dynamics, providing fair and equal housing access, encouraging home ownership, providing homeownership counseling, financial literacy, foreclosure prevention counseling, creating jobs, and growing the tax base.
GROWTH is regarded as a national leader in developing innovative housing opportunities and commercial developments by facilitating community partnerships. Our community-driven efforts consistently providing housing that is affordable, create and retain jobs, support and stabilize neighborhoods, and strengthen the community fabric in ways that sustains and promotes long-term viable economic success.
Evolving into a complex community development organization, GROWTH operates in and through various subsidiaries identified below. GROWTH also manages Bridge Investment Community Development Corporation, an emerging CDFI that provides lending for affordable housing and small businesses in Iowa and Illinois:
GROWTH is regarded as a national leader in developing innovative housing opportunities and commercial developments by facilitating community partnerships. Our community-driven efforts consistently providing housing that is affordable, create and retain jobs, support and stabilize neighborhoods, and strengthen the community fabric in ways that sustains and promotes long-term viable economic success.
Evolving into a complex community development organization, GROWTH operates in and through various subsidiaries identified below. GROWTH also manages Bridge Investment Community Development Corporation, an emerging CDFI that provides lending for affordable housing and small businesses in Iowa and Illinois:
Central States Development Partners HOME BASE Property Management GROWTH General Contracting Bridge Investment CDFI
GROWTH partners with the Development Association of Rock Island to advance economic development initiatives in Rock Island, IL where GROWTH is headquartered. To learn more about the Development Association of Rock Island, click here.