top of page
Blog
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.
Search
House Backs Mobile Home Safeguards
VT State Legislature is currently considering a bill that would protect mobile home residents by requiring maintenance of roads and...
David Martins
Mar 30, 20152 min read
0 views
0 comments
Groundbreaking Celebration Announced for August 12th
Join Senator Patrick Leahy, the Central Vermont Community Land Trust, and Housing Vermont to celebrate the beginning of construction on...
David Martins
Aug 4, 20141 min read
0 views
0 comments
Report Issued on the Viability and Disaster Resilience of Mobile Home Ownership and Parks
Last week the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development issued a report with a series of recommendations to improve the...
David Martins
Dec 19, 20132 min read
1 view
0 comments
Brattleboro Replaces Public Housing Damaged By Tropical Storm Irene
Yesterday Vermont Public Radio had a story on the public housing being replaced in Brattleboro: The Brattleboro Housing Authority has...
David Martins
Oct 1, 20132 min read
2 views
0 comments
Mobile Home Parks Slowly Recovering From Irene, while State and Nonprofits Work to Prevent Future Di
VTDigger has an update on some of the ongoing Irene recovery efforts taking place at many of the state’s mobile home parks: It’s been two...
David Martins
Sep 3, 20131 min read
0 views
0 comments


FEMA approves public assistance for Brattleboro Housing Authority
#HousingEvents #VTIrene #VT #VTRecovery #RentalHousing #HousingCreationandPreservation #AdvocacyandPolicy #StateBudgetFunding...
David Martins
Sep 24, 20121 min read
3 views
0 comments
BHA going through FEMA process
By: Howard Weiss-Tisman, Reformer Staff, Brattleboro Reformer, September 1, 2012. Reposted from the Brattleboro Reformer. “BRATTLEBORO...
David Martins
Sep 20, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments
The Vermont Community Development Program announces Approval of CDBG-DR Action Plan, Applications Av
By: Josh Hanford, Vermont Community Development Program, September 7, 2012 The Vermont Community Development Program is “…pleased to...
David Martins
Sep 14, 20121 min read
3 views
0 comments
Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Application Workshops
The Vermont Community Development Program (VCDP) will be hosting three Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR)...
David Martins
Sep 5, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments

Anatomy of an Eviction
#Homelessness #TheCommons #RentalHousing #Housing #HousingHealthandSafety #HousingMarket #Irene
David Martins
Aug 30, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments


After Irene: Weston Trailer Park makes a comeback — thanks to the help of volunteers, FEMA
#Homelessness #VTIrene #VT #VTRecovery #HousingCreationandPreservation #DisasterRelief #Housing #MobileHomeParks #Irene
David Martins
Aug 29, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments


Officials weigh public housing options
By: Josh Stilts, Brattleboro Reformer staff writer August 17, 2012 #BrattleboroReformer #Housing #Irene #VTIrene
David Martins
Aug 20, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments
Irene Recovery Event: June 8th – Gilman Housing Trust
Gilman Housing Trust As you well know, in August, 2011 Tropical Storm Irene wreaked havoc across the State. Particularly impacted were...
David Martins
May 18, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments


Tony Pomerleau gives Shelburne mobile home park residents a future
#Homelessness #HousingEvents #FairHousing #VTIrene #IndependentLiving #VT #VTRecovery #Homeownership #Poverty #BurlingtonFreePress...
David Martins
May 8, 20121 min read
6 views
0 comments
Vermont CDBG-Disaster Recovery Funding
Re-posted from: Vermont Community Development Program – Josh Hanford, Director (josh.hanford@state.vt.us) Dear Interested Parties; As...
David Martins
Apr 26, 20123 min read
6 views
0 comments


Mobile Home Advocates Push For Easier Funding
#Homelessness #VTIrene #VPR #VT #VTRecovery #Poverty #HousingCreationandPreservation #AdvocacyandPolicy #StateBudgetFunding...
David Martins
Mar 22, 20121 min read
1 view
0 comments
Vermont To Help Displaced Vermonters Through CDBG Funds
VPR News interview with Jen Hollar, Deputy Commissioner  of the Vermont Department of Economic, Housing, & Community Development A lot...
David Martins
Feb 2, 20121 min read
1 view
0 comments
Task force identifies post-Irene legal issues
VTDIGGER.ORG Tropical Storm Irene upended houses, personal property and lives in Vermont. The natural disaster, which destroyed more...
David Martins
Jan 19, 20121 min read
0 views
0 comments


After Irene, Brattleboro Reexamines Housing Plans
#Homelessness #VTIrene #VT #VTRecovery #Homeownership #Poverty #DisasterRelief #Housing #Irene
David Martins
Jan 4, 20121 min read
1 view
0 comments
Concrete slabs and memories
Non-profit group removes trailers damaged by Irene for free Friday December 9, 2011 BRATTLEBORO — Three months ago the tropical storm...
David Martins
Dec 14, 20111 min read
1 view
0 comments
Please visit our new Housing & Homelessness Alliance of Vermont website at www.hhav.org!
bottom of page