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Here you'll find the latest information about what's happening at our member organizations, opportunities in the community, and the latest news from the Legislature. Also VAHC Staff share their thoughts about the housing crisis in Vermont.
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jhyman43
Jun 26, 20231 min read
VAHC Membership Approves Merger with Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness
UPDATES: Help us name the merged VAHC/VAHC organization! Please rank the proposed names in this survey: https://forms.office.com/r/A5ce7y...
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Michelle Kersey
Jan 4, 20231 min read
Introducing Anne Sosin, our new Interim Director!
I'm pleased to announce that VAHC has hired Anne Sosin as its Interim Director. Anne is a public health practitioner, researcher, and...
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David Martins
Oct 8, 20213 min read
Out of Storm and Peril: Rental Housing Safety in Vermont
“Out of storm and manifold perils rose an enduring state, the home of freedom and unity.” These words are the epitaph printed on the...
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David Martins
Sep 2, 20211 min read
VCEH seeks RFPs: HUD Continuum of Care Notice of Funding Opportunity
HUD has opened the Continuum of Care (CoC) competition for the 2021 Fiscal Year! A Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) has been...
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David Martins
Jul 21, 20212 min read
VAHC Announces New Director
David Martins to lead dynamic statewide membership organization “I’m so excited about beginning this journey with VAHC,” David says....
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David Martins
Jul 8, 20211 min read
NLIHC ERASE Grant: Funding Opportunity to help ensure equitable access to ERA funds
The National Low Income Housing Coalition has launched a new grant program to fund state and local organizations to work to ensure that...
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David Martins
Jul 6, 20212 min read
Cindy Reid: Statement from the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition re: S.79
While we are grateful for Governor Scott’s actions to create more affordable housing in Vermont, we are disappointed by his veto of S.79,...
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David Martins
Mar 30, 20213 min read
April is Fair Housing Month!
Celebrate home and community with CVOEO’s Fair Housing Project. Where we live matters – it’s connected to how we get to work, access...
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David Martins
Mar 9, 20212 min read
Voices of Home Returns to Cambrian Rise
The Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition is excited to start the next iteration of our “Voices of Home” project at Cambrian Rise! Voices...
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David Martins
Feb 19, 20213 min read
The Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition Fully Supports the Burlington Just Cause Charter Change Pro
Dear friends, It has recently come to our attention that a group calling itself “Vermonters for Housing Affordability” has been mailing...
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David Martins
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Erhard Mahnke to leave Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition after 24 years as Coordinator and Legisl
A letter from Coalition Steering Committee Chair Cindy Reid Dear VAHC Members and Friends, I write today to announce that Erhard Mahnke,...
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David Martins
Nov 20, 20204 min read
VAHC Embarks on a Statewide Resident Organizing Project
From the beginning, the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition has worked to secure the right to affordable housing for low-income...
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David Martins
Oct 9, 20203 min read
Financial Assistance Available for Vermonters! Apply Now and Spread the Word
Vermont was allocated a large amount of CARES Act funding and some of it is still available to help low-income and financially vulnerable...
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David Martins
Sep 18, 20206 min read
Annual Meeting Brings Together VT Affordable Housing & Homelessness Advocates
Coalition Members Hear Updates from Lt. Governor, Congressional Staff & State Agencies Affordable Housing Coalition Elects New Steering...
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David Martins
Aug 6, 20201 min read
Shelterforce: How Do We Change the Narrative Around Housing?
Please see the following article from Shelterforce: How Do We Change the Narrative Around Housing? In-depth public opinion research...
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David Martins
Aug 4, 20202 min read
Resources for Low/No-Income Economic Impact Payments
Please see the following information about Economic Impact Payments from Vermont Legal Aid and the IRS: The federal coronavirus relief...
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David Martins
Aug 3, 20201 min read
COVID-19 Support – CovidSupportVt.org
Please see the following announcement from COVID-19 Support VT: COVID-19 Support Vermont Flyer The State of Vermont recently received...
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David Martins
Aug 3, 20203 min read
Breaking: Front-Line Employees Hazard Pay Grant Program Applications to Open For Employers (Includin
State of Vermont OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR For Immediate Release Monday, August 3, 2020 Media Contact Candace Morgan, Secretary’s Office,...
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David Martins
Aug 3, 20201 min read
CBPP – New Videos: Boosting SNAP Will Make Big Difference
Please see the following announcement from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: We have released three new videos showing the...
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David Martins
Jul 29, 20202 min read
VHFA Blog: VHFA to hold information sessions on Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan updates
VHFA News Housing news from Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) VHFA to hold information sessions on Tax Credit Qualified Allocation...
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