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Tag: Section 8

Rep. Robin Scheu speaks with fellow lawmakers on the first day of the 2026 Vermont legislative session, Tuesday, Jan. 6. Photo by Brian Stevenson/Vermont Public
Posted inHousing

Vermont lawmakers stop short of an immediate fix for Section 8 shortfall

by Carly Berlin February 24, 2026, 4:58 pmFebruary 25, 2026, 11:07 am
A woman in business attire speaks during a meeting, gesturing with her hand. Two other people sit in the background, and a presentation screen is visible.
Posted inHousing

Lawmakers take up stopgap funding for Section 8 housing vouchers 

by Carly Berlin January 16, 2026, 4:20 pmJanuary 17, 2026, 10:28 am
A person sits on the step of an old RV with peeling paint and a tiger curtain behind the open door, surrounded by grass and trees.
Posted inHousing

‘This isn’t really a home’: As some unhoused Vermonters turn to sleeping in vehicles, advocates push for long-term solutions

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman August 6, 2025, 2:24 pmAugust 6, 2025, 2:28 pm
Woman with glasses sits indoors in front of an American flag and a lit floor lamp, with a reflective, red background behind her.
Posted inHousing

For one Vermont family, losing their shot at a housing voucher could mean reentering homelessness

by Carly Berlin June 10, 2025, 3:54 pmJune 10, 2025, 6:18 pm
A red-and-white "for rent" sign on a grassy lawn in front of a brick building with stairs.
Posted inHousing

Vermont’s largest provider of Section 8 housing subsidies will stop issuing new vouchers

by Carly Berlin May 22, 2025, 5:16 pmMay 22, 2025, 5:16 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Windham County

Cause or no cause? Brattleboro voters to consider ‘just cause’ eviction charter change

by The Commons News February 12, 2023, 5:30 pmJune 28, 2023, 1:35 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Despite state support, Vermonters struggle to find housing after prison

by Juliet Schulman-Hall February 7, 2023, 6:17 amFebruary 6, 2023, 6:58 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics

As rents skyrocket, massive federally funded rental assistance program to ramp down in Vermont

by Lola Duffort August 31, 2022, 12:45 pmAugust 31, 2022, 9:10 pm
Posted inOpinion

Fred Baser: The affordable housing crisis — how come, and solutions

by Opinion August 15, 2022, 7:10 amSeptember 4, 2024, 5:43 pm
In 2007, plaintiff, a real estate broker, signed a contract with defendants to exclusively list, market, and sell their 56-acre property in Charlotte for a 6 percent commission.. Stock photo by Roland Maier
Posted inHealth

Sequestration adds to funding shortages felt by Vermont public housing authorities

by Hilary Niles June 14, 2013, 6:24 pmJanuary 7, 2016, 12:09 pm
Elm Street apartments overlooking the North Branch in Montpelier. VTD/Josh Larkin
Posted inEconomy

Tight rental market, little hope for housing among Vermont’s poorest

by Andrew Nemethy June 27, 2012, 11:26 pmJuly 4, 2012, 5:56 pm

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