The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity will receive a $405,000 federal grant to help house victims of domestic abuse.

There's activity in the U.S. Senate to extend the deadline and amount of this year's tax credit for first-time homebuyers.

Some photos from last night's Smart Growth Awards presented by Smart Growth Vermont at the Basin Harbor Club in Vergennes.

Read about VHFA's role in a couple of the award winners.

Vermont Housing Finance Agency is a partner in two of the four projects receiving Smart Growth Awards this evening.