Affordable housing is out of reach in Vermont

The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released it’s report, Out of Reach 2013, earlier this week. The national study highlights the growing gap between minimum wage and the cost of a basic apartment. Specifically, the report focuses on barriers to finding and maintaining an affordable home nationwide. Since it’s release, affordable housing has been spotlighted in local media: Barre Montpelier Times Argus Renting in Vermont: Gap remains between income and affordability View PDF of Times Argus article Vermont Public Radio News Reports Paint Different Pictures Of Affordable Housing View PDF of VPR News article Link to Out of Reach 2013 report

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