April is Fair Housing Month and Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) is proud to announce that its very own Nate Lantieri, Research Coordinator, will be presenting as part of the Fair Housing Fridays series.

Each year, Vermont Finance Agency (VHFA) sells Vermont Affordable Housing Tax Credits to local financial institutions to fund affordable homes throughout the state. These homes will be sold to low- and moderate-income Vermonters (Homeownership Credits) and will help fund down payment assistance (DPA credits) for first-time homebuyers.  This year, TD Bank, Union Bank, Passumpsic Bank, Northfield Savings Bank, and Peoples Trust Company purchased a total of $4.625 million in tax c

April is Fair Housing Month and the Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) is excited to join community advocates and housing partners in Vermont to commemorate the 1968 passage of the Fair Housing Act. 

On April 11, 1974, then Governor Thomas Salmon signed legislation creating the Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA). As the years progressed, and Vermont’s housing landscape and community needs changed, VHFA’s programs evolved.