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Here you'll find the latest information about what's happening at our member organizations, opportunities in the community, and the latest news from the Legislature. Also VAHC Staff share their thoughts about the housing crisis in Vermont.
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Breaking: Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program Applications to Open For Employers (Includin
State of Vermont OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR For Immediate Release Monday, August 3, 2020 Media Contact Candace Morgan, Secretary’s Office,...
David Martins
Aug 3, 20203 min read
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VHFA Blog: VHFA to hold information sessions on Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan updates
VHFA News Housing news from Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) VHFA to hold information sessions on Tax Credit Qualified Allocation...
David Martins
Jul 29, 20202 min read
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VHFA Expands Mortgage Assistance Program
The Mortgage Assistance Grant Program, a Vermont COVID housing relief program launched on July 13 by the Vermont Housing Finance Agency,...
David Martins
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Fair Housing Fridays: Challenges & Supports for Homeowners in the Wake of COVID-19
Fair Housing Friday – Mortgage Assistance and VT Housing Data Join us at 12:30pm on Friday July 31 to learn about the current state of...
David Martins
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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VHFA: Mortgage Assistance Program webinar on July 23
Please see the following blog post from the VHFA: VHFA News Housing news from Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Mortgage Assistance...
David Martins
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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The Other Paper: Affordable housing crisis hitting home
Please see the following article from The Other Paper. Affordable housing crisis hitting home Older renters struggle to find space “This...
David Martins
Jul 16, 20201 min read
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ACTION ALERT: Ask HUD to create a federal moratorium on evictions to cover the gap between CARES and
From our partners at the National Low Income Housing Coalition: The National Housing Law Project drafted a letter that NLIHC contributed...
David Martins
Jul 16, 20201 min read
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Affordable Housing Still Out of Reach for Low-Wage Workers
Vermont Housing Wage is $23.36, According to the National Low Income Housing Coalition A new report co-released by the National Low...
David Martins
Jul 14, 20203 min read
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NLIHC: House Releases Spending Bill for Affordable Housing and Community Development
From our allies at the National Low Income Housing Coalition: House Releases Spending Bill for Affordable Housing and Community...
David Martins
Jul 9, 20202 min read
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ICYMI: 2020 PIT Count
From our allies at the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness: Point-in-Time Count 2020 Statewide Report Contact Vermont Coalition to End...
David Martins
Jun 30, 20203 min read
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Press Release: $95 Million Broadband, Connectivity, And Housing Coronavirus Recovery Package Advance
$95 MILLION BROADBAND, CONNECTIVITY, AND HOUSING CORONAVIRUS RECOVERY PACKAGE ADVANCES MONTPELIER, VT – The Vermont House today approved...
David Martins
Jun 18, 20203 min read
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COVID19 Supplemental HOP Application – Phase 2
Please read the following announcement from our friends at the VT Office of Economic Opportunity: In anticipation of additional funding,...
David Martins
Jun 15, 20201 min read
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VHCB Memo: Coronavirus Relief Fund Letters of Interest due June 23rd
Please read the following announcement from our friends at the Vermont Housing and Conservation board: It appears likely that VHCB will...
David Martins
Jun 11, 20201 min read
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PRESS RELEASE – National Low Income Housing Coalition Awards $100,000 to Vermont Homeless She
BURLINGTON, VT – In response to an application submitted by the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition (VAHC), the National Low Income...
David Martins
Apr 30, 20203 min read
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Sad news from our friends at Champlain Housing Trust
FROM OUR FRIENDS AT CHT: As posted on CHT’s website – On Friday, April 3, 2020 Susan Ainsworth-Daniels passed away following...
David Martins
Apr 10, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 Housing & Homelessness Update 4/8/20
As the global pandemic continues and the situation evolves, the VAHC is following COVID-19 news with a special emphasis on housing,...
David Martins
Apr 10, 20209 min read
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New Fair Housing Month Schedule Includes Webinar Series and Art and Writing Activities – CVOEO
From our friends at the Fair Housing Project of CVOEO: New Fair Housing Month Schedule Includes Webinar Series and Art and Writing...
David Martins
Apr 7, 20202 min read
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COVID-19 Housing & Homelessness Update 3/27/20
As the global pandemic continues and the situation changes rapidly, the VAHC is following COVID-19 news with a special emphasis on...
David Martins
Mar 27, 20205 min read
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Summary of the federal COVID-19 relief bill from Senator Leahy
LEAHY: Coronavirus Emergency Relief Bill Will Bring Nearly $2 Billion to Vermont Leahy was the lead Democratic negotiator on a key...
David Martins
Mar 26, 20203 min read
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GOOD NEWS from Sen. Leahy – Federal COVID-19 Relief Bill
Below please find information from Senator Leahy’s Office on the latest federal COVID-19 relief package. As Vice Chairman of the Senate...
David Martins
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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