Publications

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VHFA publications and meeting documents


Chittenden County Housing Needs Assessment: An ECOS Analysis Report

Title: Chittenden County Housing Needs Assessment: An ECOS Analysis Report

Date: Jan. 18, 2012

File: 392 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency for the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission

VHFA comments: Planning for Burlington's downtown and waterfront


vhfa 2011 annual report

Title: 2011 VHFA Annual Report

Date: December 2011

File: 1.1 MB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Previous editions: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006


Housing Needs in Burlington's Downtown - Final Report

Title: Housing Needs in Burlington's Downtown & Waterfront Areas

Date: Oct. 31, 2011

File: 392 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency for the City of Burlington Planning & Zoning

VHFA comments: Planning for Burlington's downtown and waterfront


Public meeting, October 13, 2011:  Roadmap for Housing Energy Affordability

Title: Housing Energy Affordability Implementation Roadmap Materials

Supporting materials for public meeting on Oct. 13, 2011, 1-3 PM, Central VT Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Berlin, VT

Additional materials:(2 PDF files) Roadmap for Housing Energy Affordability,

Mechanical System Optimization Guide


between a rock and a hard place: housing and wages in vermont

Title: Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Housing and Wages in Vermont

Date: April 21, 2011

File: 1 MB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Previous editions: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2002 summary


city of burlington's analysis of impediments to fair housing choice

Title: City of Burlington's Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice

Date: October 2010

File: 1.6 MB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Comments: VHFA publishes CEDO report



sub-prime lending in vermont

Title: Sub-Prime Lending in Vermont

Date: January 2009

File: 104 KB; PDF

Author: CVOEO Fair Housing Project, Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Comments: Report: Sub-prime lending in Vermont


family homelessness in vermont

Title: Family Homelessness in Vermont

Date: June 30, 2008

File: 388 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Description: Fourth in a series of VHFA issue papers

Comments: VHFA publishes homelessness report


the costs and benefits of assisting vermont's chronically homeless

Title: The Costs and Benefits of Assisting Vermont's Chronically Homeless

Date: May 13, 2008

File: 948 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board, Vermont Agency of Human Services

Comments: New report addresses chronic homelessness in Vermont


housing and the needs of vermont's aging population

Title: Housing and the Needs of Vermont's Aging Population

Date: Sept. 10, 2007

File: 364 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board, Vermont Agency of Human Services

Description: Third in a series of VHFA issue papers

Comments: New report: Housing and Vermont's aging population


housing and vermont's school enrollment

Title: Housing and Vermont's School Enrollment

Date: Jan. 8, 2007

File: 524 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Description: Second in a series of VHFA issue papers


housing and the vermont economy

Title: Housing and the Vermont Economy

Date: Jan. 30, 2006

File: 308 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Finance Agency

Description: First in a series of VHFA issue papers

Partner publications


a roadmap for housing energy affordability: preserving vermont's affordable rental housing

Title: A Roadmap for Housing Energy Affordability: Preserving Vermont's Affordable Rental Housing

Date: March 2011

File: 34.6 MB; PDF

Author: Andrew M. Shapiro, Energy Balance Inc., with assistance from Maclay Architects and Stephen Pitkin


mechanical system optimization guide

Title: Mechanical System Optimization Guide

Date: 2011

File: 5.3 MB; PDF

Author: CX Associates LLC


2010 vermont economic-demographic profile series

Title: 2010 Vermont Economic-Demographic Profile Series

Date: October 2010

File: 7.6 MB; PDF

Author: Vermont Department of Labor

VHFA comments: New comprehensive report of Vermont data released


emergency shelter grants program 2010 vermont statewide report

Title: Emergency Shelter Grants Program 2010 Vermont Statewide Report

Date: Sept. 1, 2010

File: 392 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont's Office of Economic Opportunity

VHFA comments: Homelessness rises in 2010


july 2010 economic review and revenue forecast update

Title: July 2010 Economic Review and Revenue Forecast Update

Date: July 15, 2010

File: 528 KB; PDF

Author: Kavet, Rockler & Associates LLC

VHFA comments: Housing market lags in Vermont's economic recovery


unaffordable housing and employment growth

Title: Unaffordable Housing and Employment Growth

Date: July 2010

File: 370 KB; PDF

Author: New England Public Policy Center

VHFA comments: Report: Unaffordable housing hampers local employment growth


hinesburg vermont housing needs assessment

Title: Hinesburg Vermont Housing Needs Assessment

Date: June 2010

File: 1.1 MB; PDF

Author: Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee

VHFA comments: More affordable rental and owner units needed in Hinesburg


annual homeless assessment report to congress (2009)

Title: Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (2009)

Date: June 2010

File: 1.7 MB; PDF

Author: HUD

VHFA comments: HUD: Family homelessness continues to rise



the state of the nation's housing

Title: The State of the Nation's Housing

Date: June 2010

File: 3.1 MB; PDF

Author: Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University

VHFA comments: State of the Nation's Housing report released


the local economic impact of typical housing tax credit developments

Title: The Local Economic Impact of Typical Housing Tax Credit Developments

Date: March 2010

File: 489 KB; PDF

Author: National Association of Home Builders

VHFA comments: Local economic impact of typical Housing Tax Credit developments


rental housing safety committee report

Title: Rental Housing Safety Committee Report

Date: Feb. 25, 2010

File: 968 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Rental Housing Safety & Habitability Study Committee

VHFA comments: Rental safety report available online


lands in trust; homes that last

Title: Lands in Trust: Homes That Last

Date: September 2009

File: 5.3 MB; PDF

Author: Champlain Housing Trust

VHFA comments: Champlain Housing Trust publishes performance evaluation


supporting housing in vermont communities

Title: Supporting Housing in Vermont Communities

Date: 2004

File: 504 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont Association of Planning and Development Agencies



unlocking housing opportunities: strategies for increasing the supply of housing in chittenden county

Title: Unlocking Housing Opportunities: Strategies for Increasing the Supply of Housing in Chittenden County

Date: September, 2002

File: 80 KB; PDF

Author: Chittenden County Housing Task Force


millennial housing commission study

Title: Millennial Housing Commission study

Date: May 30, 2002

File: 1.1 MB; PDF

Author: Millennial Housing Commission (Appointed by the U.S. Congress)


affordable housing: myths & realities

Title: Affordable Housing: Myths & Realities

Date: 2002

File: 1.1 MB; PDF

Author: Vermont Housing Awareness Campaign


mad river valley affordable housing: needs and strategies

Title: Mad River Valley Affordable Housing: Needs and Strategies

Date: 2001

File: 996 kb; PDF

Author: Center for Rural Studies/University of Vermont


regional housing summits

Title: Regional Housing Summits

Date: 2001

File: 528 KB; PDF

Author: Vermont's Regional Planning Commissions


housing in addison region

Title: Housing in the Addison Region

Date: February 2001

File: 500 KB; PDF

Author: Addison County Regional Planning Commission


housing in northwestern vermont (executive summary)

Title: Housing in Northwestern Vermont (Executive summary)

Date: Aug. 15, 2000

File: 140 KB; PDF

Author: Economic & Policy Resources Inc. and Thomas E. Kavet Consulting for the Vermont Housing Council