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Advocates and VHCB ask senators to restore larger VHCB funding in H.479
Summary
Vermont Housing & Conservation Board representatives and housing advocates urged the Senate committee to pursue restoration of larger one-time funds and base funding for VHCB after the House and Appropriations took different positions on amounts in H.479 and the broader budget.
Representatives of the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board (VHCB) and housing advocates told the Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs Committee on April 15 that VHCB funding is central to affordable-rental and shared-equity homeownership projects across the state and urged the committee to try to restore larger funding levels proposed in the House housing bill H.479.
Polly (identified in testimony as the major policy director for VHCB) told senators that the House housing bill H.479 included a $25 million one-time…
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