Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA), located in Burlington VT, is recruiting for a Housing Policy & Engagement Specialist. Named one of the “Best Small/Medium Places to Work in Vermont” the last few years, VHFA is looking for an individual with strong communication skills who will help us to promote our priorities and positions, maintain our great reputation, and advance our social justice goals.

Burlington, VT – Vermont Housing Finance Agency’s Seth Leonard of Winooski was named one of Vermont Business Magazine’s (VBM) Rising Stars. These awards honor 40 individuals under the age of 40, chosen for their commitment to business growth, professional excellence, and their overall contributions to the Vermont economy and their communities.  

Seth is VHFA’s Managing Director of Community Development, overseeing rental housing development, asset management and compliance, as well as research, policy and communication. 

“Seth is a dynamic young leader who uses innovation and partnerships to create and preserve much-needed affordable, safe homes across the state,” commented Maura Collins, VHFA’s Executive Director. 

According to the Vermont Directory of Affordable Rental Housing, 50 affordable housing properties throughout the state have vacancy listings. To learn more about specific apartments, requirements and availability, click on the name of the property below or visit the vacancy profile link on our website. 

November 6, 2020 will be the last day for Vermont homeowners behind on their mortgage payments due to COVID to submit applications for mortgage assistance grants.  Funded by the federal CARES Act, Vermont Mortgage Assistance grants for up to 6 months of missed payments are available to any homeowner who meets eligibility criteria, even if they have already arranged a forbearance agreement.