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All Vermont Communities Eligible for Hazard Mitigation Funds

Money is available for Vermont communities for the purpose of mitigating the effects of future disasters on public infrastructure and some private property. Communities, tribal organizations, and private non-profit organizations may still apply for Haz...

My Bottom Line: Make Worker Housing a Priority

Chris Donnelly, director of community relations for the Champlain Housing Trustand Vice Chair of the VAHC Steering Committee, wrote this piece for theBurlington Free Press on making affordable housing for the workforce a priority.

URGENT: Request for Proposals – Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS) Lead Agency for the...

Vermont State Housing Authority (VSHA) is seeking proposals, on behalf of the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness (VCEH), from qualified applicants to become the HMIS Lead Agency to serve the Vermont Balance of State Continuum of Care geographic area.

Hinesburg Wins $675,000 Housing Grant

Hinesburg is one of several communities that was recently awarded a Community Development Block Grant from the Vermont Community Development Program. Read how Champlain Housing Trust, Housing Vermont, and Snyder Homes plan on using these funds to build...

New, Affordable Senior Housing Complex Set to Begin Construction in Milton

MyChamplainValley.com recently reported on a new, affordable senior housing complex in Milton that is set to begin construction later this year, spearheaded by Cathedral Square Corporation. To read more about it view the article and video footage below...

Sunshine Week Guest Column From Senator Patrick Leahy: Building A Stronger Democracy Through Government...

Sunshine Week is a time to celebrate one of our nation’s most basic values, the public’s “right to know.” Our very democracy is built on the idea that our government should not operate in secret. James Madison, a staunch defender of open govern...

Gov. Shumlin Announces $4.3 million in Community Development Grants

Thirteen Vermont cities and towns will receive more than $4 million in grants to make them more resilient, affordable, and accessible, Gov. Peter Shumlin announced today. The municipalities will use the funds to build and improve affordable housing, co...

Gov. Shumlin Announces $4.3 million in Community Development Grants

The municipalities will use the funds to build and improve affordable housing, complete disaster repairs, make public spaces accessible to all residents, and revitalize community centers.

The Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act

The Senate Tuesday morning began debate on legislation approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee to combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation, a form of modern day slavery that affects thousands of people every day. 

Free home buying seminars start tomorrow, March 11, 2015

Vermont Federal and Four Seasons Sotheby's International Realty will walk you through the complete home buying process and answer any of your questions. Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) will also be onsite to answer questions. Vermont Housing Fina...

In Lead-Up to Senate Debate On Anti-Trafficking Legislation, Support Builds For Efforts To Protect...

As the Senate prepares to consider legislation to combat human trafficking as soon as next week, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is urging lawmakers to support meaningful legislation to prevent vulnerable youth from beco...

Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce $1.5 M In Affordable Housing Grants For Vermont’s Local NeighborWorks...

 Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representative Peter Welch (D-Vt.) Wednesday announced $1.5 million in grants to revitalize communities and support access to affordable housing across Vermont. 

Young professional housing survey report

In 2014, the Lake Chamber of Commerce, through its Burlington Young Professionals group, created the Young Professionals Advocacy Task Force with a specific focus on housing issues in and around Burlington. The Task Force compiled a survey to better un...

Frozen water pipes affecting communities and homes

With a growing number of communities having experienced water main breaks over the past week and other communities reporting frozen underground water pipes affecting a number of individual customers, Vermont state agencies are ready to provide assistan...

Conservation Will Help to Keep Farms in the Family

Highgate & Berkshire —Three farms were recently conserved in Franklin County: the Bernard and Sue Rainville farm in Highgate and two farms in Berkshire owned by John and Margie Barabe. The families conserved their properties with the Vermont Lan...

Gov. Shumlin Signs Community Revitalization and Economic Development Bills

Standing on the front porch of the recently rehabilitated St. Albans House, Gov. Peter Shumlin today signed into law three bills to address the critical issues of jobs and community revitalization, housing affordability, environmental protection and tr...

COTS hosts first WT(Fix) Slam! on solutions to end homelessness

COTS hosts inaugural “What the Fix” Slam from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 12, at Arts Riot (400 Pine St., Burlington). The WT(Fix) Slam was created by the COTS leadership team with the goal of developing innovative initiatives to further COTS’ missio...

Gov. Shumlin signs spending adjustment bill for Fiscal Year ‘14

Gov. Peter Shumlin today signed into law a mid-year budget adjustment bill. In addition to increasing reserve funds, the bill provides funding to expand opiate and heroin addiction treatment, emergency housing services, homeowners and renters rebates, ...

Don’t Leave Vermonters Out in the Cold

Vermont’s Low Income Weatherization Assistance Program helps income-eligible residents, particularly older Vermonters, people with disabilities, and families with children, to save fuel and money by improving the energy efficiency of their homes.

Gov. Shumlin, Commissioner Recchia announce thermal efficiency funding

MONTPELIER - February 18, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Peter Shumlin and Public Service Commissioner Chris Recchia today announced that the state would invest $670,000 to leverage up to $6.5 million in funds to expand thermal efficiency in Vermont h...

Vermont Law School to look at what matters in housing: co-location

SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt., - February 10, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) --The potential for housing policy transformation rests in understanding how proximity to other land uses and land users affects value, and is the subject of an annual lecture on planning and ...

Money Available to Vermont Communities for Hazard Mitigation

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 6, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Money is once again available for Vermont communities for the purpose of mitigating the effects of future disasters on public infrastructure and some private property. The Vermont Division of Em...

Annual Point-in-Time Count of Vermont’s homeless starts tonight

MONTPELIER - January 29, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Chittenden County Continuum of Care, and the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness (the Balance of State Continuum of Care) are joining efforts for the eighth statewide Point-in-Time Count on Janu...

Residents and property owners invited to provide views on desired development of Route 7...

Shelburne, VT - January 23, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Shelburne planning officials are inviting local residents and property owners to take part in a series of public meetings regarding the development of properties along the Route 7 corridor. The pub...

16th Annual Homelessness Marathon consciousness-raising radio broadcast

Brattleboro, VT - January 22, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The 16th Homelessness Marathon will originate from Brattleboro, VT on the night of Wednesday, February 19th. With this broadcast, we will be returning to our original nighttime format, airing a s...

Neighbors Work Together to Protect Panton Farmland from Development

Panton - December 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ed and Beverly Biello were not considering conservation when they bought a home and land in Panton in 2000. Their property had scenic views of Lake Champlain with good access from Adams Ferry Road so the...

225 Acres in Hinesburg Conserved and Donated to UVM

Hinesburg - December 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The late Henry H. Carse spent much of his life in service to Vermonters. For decades, he served in the Vermont legislature, as the town moderator, and the town school director. Now, through his family...

Forestland, Natural Features, and Habitat Conserved in Sharon

Sharon - December 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Anne and Peter Silberfarb bought their property in the 1960s. Over the past 50 years they have been committed to stewarding the land’s ecologically rich forests and wetlands. This month, they donated a...

Vermont Attorney General joins $2.1 billion national settlement with Ocwen Financial

WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Some Vermonters will benefit from settlement of a $2.1 billion national multistate-federal settlement with the fourth-largest mortgage servicer in the United States, Ocwen Financial Corporation...

Conservation Easement Helps Connect Other Protected Land

Hartland and Woodstock - December 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Anne Sincerbeaux of Hartland donated a conservation easement to the Vermont Land Trust on 38 acres of woodland that connects two significant stretches of conserved land in Hartland and Wo...

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Mayor London Breed Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Affordable Housing in the...

Mayor London N. Breed today joined community leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of future affordable housing at 1950 Mission Street. Once completed, the project will offer 155 affordable apartments for families