The Vermont Department of Aging and Independent Living (DAIL) is conducting a statewide assessment of the needs of seniors and community capacities.
Share your thoughts and give input to help improve programs and services throughout the state. Just a few minutes of your time can make a big difference!
Vermont’s first straw bale affordable senior housing project has been built in Holland, Vermont, according to Metropolis magazine.
Based on a study of seven places in the U.S, including the Vermont towns served by the Champlain Housing Trust, Apt Associates’ Jeffrey Lubell concludes that shared equity approaches to housing have clear benefits.
State-of-the-art energy improvements and renovations to two buildings in Brandon have created 27 affordable apartments for low and moderate income Vermonters, thanks to the expertise of the Housing Trust of Rutland County and financing from VHFA through the federal low-income housing tax credit program.
Stewart Property Management is seeking a Resident Service Coordinator to work 30 hours per week. This position involves traveling to rental housing properties in Windsor and White River Junction, Vermont.
Prorated benefits included. Please mail or email your resume to Stewart Property Management, PO Box 10540, Bedford, NH 03110.
VHFA is excited to announce that Jeanne Morrissey has joined its governing board of commissioners. Governor Shumlin appointed Morrissey, a long-time Vermont builder, to the board in June.
VT Digger’s recent piece on a new HUD initiative that changes the way public housing costs are funded featured VHFA’s executive director, Sarah Carpenter, and policy and planning manager, Maura Collins.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will be closed on Friday, June 14. The closure is a result of government-wide automatic spending cuts that took effect on March 1, 2013. HUD will resume normal operation on Monday, June 17.
According to HUD, a total of seven of these furlough days will to be paired with holidays & weekends to ease impact.
In June 2011 Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) introduced a program aimed at helping Vermonters whose rental applications were denied due to a poor credit history or a lack of sufficient credit history. Ready, Set, Rent! turns two years old this month.
Champlain Housing Trust announced the new Manufactured Home Replacement Program last week. The program is intented to assist mobile or manufactured home owners replace older or Irene-damaged mobile homes with newer and more energy efficient, resilient and affordable ones.