Automatic federal tax increases and spending cuts due to take effect this year are likely to push the economy into a recession in 2013, according to an analysis released this week by the Congressional Budget Office. The contraction would be accompanied by a dramatic fall in the federal budget deficit. 

VHFA Executive Director Sarah Carpenter will be joined by other members of Vermont’s lending community on June 8 to share insights about business opportunities in community development lending in Vermont.

Organizing your schedule for next week? Check out the list below and the Events Calendar page on VHFA's website.

Tuesday, May 29

1. Residential Building Energy Standards (RBES) Training

On Monday, Senator Bernie Sanders joined community members, representatives of VHFA, and other public and private funders to celebrate the completion of Vergennes Senior Housing.