How our 2021 Legislative Priorities Fared
The 2021 Legislative session in Vermont was a historic one for housing advocates across the board. While VAHC cheers the unprecedented...
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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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David Martins
Jul 6, 20212 min read
Cindy Reid: Statement from the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition re: S.79
While we are grateful for Governor Scott’s actions to create more affordable housing in Vermont, we are disappointed by his veto of S.79,...
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David Martins
Aug 3, 20203 min read
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,...
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David Martins
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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...
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David Martins
Jul 16, 20201 min read
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...
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David Martins
Jul 14, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Jun 30, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Jun 18, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Jun 15, 20201 min read
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,...
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David Martins
Jun 11, 20201 min read
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...
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David Martins
Apr 30, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Apr 10, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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...
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David Martins
Sep 28, 20161 min read
Affordable Housing Coalition and Coalition to End Homelessness Hold Join Annual Meeting
The Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition and the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness held their annual joint meeting on September 20,...
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David Martins
Aug 30, 20161 min read
SAVE THE DATE – Sept 20 Annual Meeting
Joint Meeting of Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition & Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness, Annual VAHC Meeting & Monthly VCEH Meeting...
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David Martins
Mar 10, 20164 min read
Governor Shumlin Announces $2.9 Million in Community Development Grants
Brownfield clean-up and re-development in Richmond and Montpelier, and energy efficient affordable housing in Bennington and Hardwick,...
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David Martins
Feb 29, 20164 min read
VHCB Commits $3.953 Million to Create and Rehabilitate 220 Homes in 8 Towns
On Thursday, February 4, the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board committed $3,953,500 to develop, rehabilitate and preserve 218...
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David Martins
Feb 17, 20162 min read
A Home For All
Check out “A Home For All,’ a great short video on the importance of affordable housing in the Upper Valley made by our friends at the...
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David Martins
Feb 16, 20162 min read
Putney Considers Affordable Housing on Newman Hall Lot
The Brattleboro Reformer reports on the proposal of new affordable housing in Putney developed by Windham & Windsor Housing Trust: The...
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David Martins
Feb 9, 20162 min read
SAVE THE DATE – Feb 24 – Housing & Conservation Day at the State House
PLEASE SET ASIDE FEBRUARY 24th as a day that you and your organization’s key supporters will spend in Montpelier, talking and advocating...
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