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Chris Gomez appointed to VHFA’s Board of Commissioners

April 12, 2024

Governor Phil Scott has appointed Chris Gomez of Rutland to Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA)’s Board of Commissioners. Chris Gomez is the President/CEO of Heritage Family Credit Union (HFCU), headquartered in Rutland Vermont.

“We are very excited to have Chris join the VHFA Board as the agency celebrates its 50^th anniversary and embarks on a new chapter of strategic planning,” said VHFA Board of Commissioners Chair Katie Buckley. “The breadth of the banking and lending experience Chris brings to the Board will be invaluable.”

Celebrating 50 years since VHFA began on April 11, 1974

By: Leslie Black-Plumeau

April 11, 2024

It’s VHFA 50th birthday! VHFA was created by Act 260 in the Vermont General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Thomas P. Salmon on April 11, 1974.

Monday’s solar eclipse was a cosmic lead-up to celebrating VHFA's energy and impact. During the course of its history, VHFA has helped 31,000 Vermont families buy their first home and financed the development of 9,600 affordable apartments across the state.

State housing partners at LIAC launch in March 2024

Treasurer Pieciak and VHFA Announce Housing Investments Made Through 10% in VT Program

By: Nate Lantieri

April 5, 2024

Housing and Community Development stakeholders from across the state gathered in St. Albans on Monday April 1^st to announce funding commitment of $39 million that will support a wide range of housing opportunities across Vermont. State Treasurer Mike Pieciak and Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Executive Director Maura Collins were joined by St.

Multifamily Affordable Housing Insurance Webinar materials

By: Maura Collins

April 5, 2024

VHFA hosted a conversation with the affordable housing community and policy leaders on April 2 about the challenges in insuring multifamily affordable housing in Vermont and nationally. The two-hour webinar included:

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