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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.

David Martins

Oct 19, 20112 min read

Irene Recovery Update: Deadlines & SBA

The deadline for INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE and PUBLIC ASSISTANCE is now NOVEMBER 15, 2011 Individual homeowners, renters, businesses, or...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20111 min read

Affordable Housing Preservation Workshop

Affordable Housing Preservation: Where Have We Been, What Have We Learned and Where Are We Going? Please join the Vermont Housing and...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20112 min read

Mobile Home Residents Announce Deadline for Action at Post-Irene Housing Forum in Barre

Post-Irene Housing Forum in Barre TONIGHT When: Wednesday October 19, 2011 at 6PM Where: Old Labor Hall, 46 Granite Street, Barre,...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20111 min read

We Can Protect Homeless Youth and At-Risk Youth

Today’s guest post comes to us from Alliance policy and program analyst André Wade. Between October 3 and October 7, Senator Patrick...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20111 min read

COTS Family Case Management Location Change

ATTENTION COTS Family Case Management will be moving to: 95 N. Avenue on 10/31/11. There will be NO Family Intakes Conducted on: Monday...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20112 min read

Irene Disaster Recovery: Update on Deadlines & SBA

The deadline for INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE and PUBLIC ASSISTANCE is now NOVEMBER 15, 2011 Individual homeowners, renters, businesses, or...

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David Martins

Oct 19, 20112 min read

Irene Disaster Recovery: Update on Deadlines & SBA

The deadline for INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE and PUBLIC ASSISTANCE is now NOVEMBER 15, 2011 Individual homeowners, renters, businesses, or...

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David Martins

Oct 18, 20111 min read

Affordable Housing Preservation Workshop

Affordable Housing Preservation: Where Have We Been, What Have We Learned and Where Are We Going? Please join the Vermont Housing and...

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David Martins

Oct 18, 20111 min read

Affordable Housing Crunch, FEMA Rules Hurt Flood Victims

WATERBURY — When it comes to housing damaged by tropical storm Irene, the numbers tell quite a story. But so do the mind-numbing rules...

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David Martins

Oct 17, 20111 min read

Comment period for Vermont’s Comprehensive Energy Plan extended

The Department of Public Service extended the written comment period for the Vermont Comprehensive Energy Plan on Friday, just a few days...

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David Martins

Oct 14, 20111 min read

VPA Annual Meeting and Complete Streets Workshop

VPA Annual Meeting and Complete Streets Workshop The morning session will include presentations introducing complete streets followed by...

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David Martins

Oct 13, 20112 min read

Housing Replacement Funds: RFP

The State of Vermont through the Agency of Human Services (AHS), Economic Services Division is seeking non-profit community agencies to...

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David Martins

Oct 6, 20112 min read

Types of Assistance Available for Vermonters with Storm Damage

Types of assistance available for Vermonters with storm damage Vermont residents should apply for assistance to help recover from damage...

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David Martins

Oct 6, 20111 min read

New England Housing Network Annual Conference

SAVE THE DATE: New England Housing Network Annual Conference Friday, December 2, 2011 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Sheraton Needham Hotel, Needham,...

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David Martins

Oct 5, 20111 min read

Haymarket Review Panel

Dear Haymarket Grantees – We need you. As you know, the Haymarket Funding Panel is made up of community organizers that represent each...

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David Martins

Oct 3, 20111 min read

New Rural Senior Housing Fund Application

Rural Senior Housing Fund Application The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) is pleased to announce a new grant program, the Rural Senior...

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David Martins

Oct 3, 20112 min read

Vermont Faces Up to Energy Challenges

Two apprentice weatherization technicians with Fresh Energy squeezed orange insulating foam into cracks between boards and spaces around...

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David Martins

Sep 30, 20118 min read

Irene Disaster Relief Updates

Irene Disaster Recovery Update IMPORTANT NOTICES Deadlines are approaching for Irene assistance: October 7th – FEMA deadline for...

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David Martins

Sep 29, 20111 min read

Protect Yourself Against Fraud – Be Vermont Smart

Protect Yourself Against Fraud – Be Vermont Smart Not Everyone Really Wants to Help FOLLOW THESE STEPS BEFORE YOU HIRE SOMEONE TO CLEAR...

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David Martins

Sep 29, 20111 min read

The Home Depot Foundation is running a special program to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11.

The Home Depot Foundation is running a special program to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. From 11 Sep 2011 through Veteran’s...

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