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VHIP Now Has Permanent Funding | Burlington News
Vermont’s housing crisis just got a major win: the state’s pandemic-born VHIP program is now permanently funded, with $4 million set aside annually to keep building and renovating affordable homes. Since launching, VHIP has poured nearly $50 million into over 1,200 units, helping stabilize neighborhoods and offering rent caps instead of permanent affordability—while prioritizing homeless and refugee residents. With Governor Scott cheering it on at a new project site, the program can now plan long-term, hire staff, and continue its fast, cost-effective approach without yearly budget scares…
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