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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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HUD Expands Housing Protections for Victims of Violence
Today, HUD released key protections that are part of a larger effort to safeguard those living in fear in their homes. In an address to...
David Martins
Oct 25, 20162 min read
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Vermont’s First Net Zero Energy, Affordable Housing Development Opens
Affordable Housing Coalition member Cathedral Square has completed a new project in Waltham that provides affordable housing that is good...
David Martins
Oct 25, 20161 min read
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Registration Deadline for Vermont State Housing Conference Extended
The registration deadline for the Vermont State Housing Conference has been extended from October 28th to November 4th. The conference...
David Martins
Oct 25, 20161 min read
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NLIHC Releases "Housing Spotlight: The Long Wait for a Home"
The National Low Income Housing Coalition has released a new report entitled “Housing Spotlight: The Long Wait for a Home,” in which they...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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HUD "Huddle" With Grantees
As part of the Multifamily for Tomorrow Transformation, HUD’s Boston Satellite Office and the Northeast Region now have designated Grants...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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Obama Administration Releases Housing Development Toolkit
The White House recently released a Housing Development Toolkit, available here, which details actions that state and local jurisdictions...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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Quechee’s Affordable Housing Complex Helps Its Residents Grow
This is an inspiring story about a resident formerly of Upper Valley haven, a VAHC resident, who is now thriving because of the...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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Save the Date – Joint Committee on Tax Credits
The Joint Committee on Tax Credits will meet to discuss proposed changes to the 2017 and 2018 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) at two...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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Register Today for the Vermont State Housing Conference
The Vermont State Housing Conference will be held at the Hilton Burlington and will begin on Monday, November 14 at 12:30pm and feature...
David Martins
Oct 18, 20161 min read
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Affordable Housing Coalition Membership Meeting Wednesday, October 12
Friends, Just a reminder that next Wednesday, October 12, will be our monthly membership meeting from 9:30 to 11:30 at the Vermont...
David Martins
Oct 7, 20161 min read
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More than $9 million in Grants to Aid Victims of Violence
Vermont has been awarded $9 million in federal funds to help support victims of domestic violence and other violent crimes. The new...
David Martins
Oct 7, 20161 min read
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USDA Honors Local Disability Rights Advocate Tyler Sweetin
Vermont disability advocate and Affordable Housing Coalition Steering Committee member Tyler Sweetin was honored by the USDA last week...
David Martins
Oct 7, 20161 min read
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Champlain Housing Trust Exceeds Governor's Goal for Housing People Experiencing Homelessness
Champlain Housing Trust has exceed the 15 percent goal of housing formerly homeless people in their portfolio. CHT now houses 255...
David Martins
Oct 7, 20161 min read
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USDA Awards Grants to Seven Vermont and New Hampshire Non-Profits to Preserve Affordable Rural Housi
The US Dept. of Agriculture announced $314,084 of new funding to preserve 58 homes in Vermont and New Hampshire for loans and grants to...
David Martins
Oct 7, 20161 min read
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New Affordable Apartments Open in Hinesburg
Hinesburg, VT – Thursday afternoon brought together scores of interested onlookers as two local nonprofit housing organizations marked...
David Martins
Oct 4, 20162 min read
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Treasury Department Awards Housing Vermont $2 Million Grant
Housing Vermont was recently informed of its receipt of a $2 Million grant from the Treasury Department’s Capital Magnet Fund, which will...
David Martins
Oct 4, 20161 min read
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Resident Service Coordinator Position Available
Stewart Property Management is seeking a Part-time Resident Service Coordinator (RSC) to work 8 to 20 hours per week at a housing complex...
David Martins
Oct 4, 20161 min read
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VCLF Child Care Loan Coordinator Position Available
The Vermont Community Loan Fund is recruiting a loan coordinator to support our Child Care Loan Program. The person selected will work in...
David Martins
Oct 4, 20161 min read
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VHFA: Fair Market Rents Rise in Every Vermont County
From the Vermont Housing Finance Agency: On October 1, 2016, the Fair Market Rents in every Vermont county will go up. Fair Market Rents...
David Martins
Sep 30, 20161 min read
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Save the Date – Vermont Community Development Association Fall Conference and Annual Meeting
The Vermont Community Development Association will be holding its Fall Conference and Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 18 from 9am to...
David Martins
Sep 30, 20161 min read
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