Vermont Economic Development Authority outlines loan programs, SSBCI deployment and statutory limits on housing

Jan 15, 2025

Cassie Polinas, chief executive officer of the Vermont Economic Development Authority, told the Commerce & Economic Development committee that VEDA lends statewide, manages federal and state revolving funds, is deploying roughly $60 million in SSBCI money and remains limited by statute from general housing financing except for narrow carve-outs.

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Cassie Polinas, chief executive officer of the Vermont Economic Development Authority, told the Commerce & Economic Development committee that VEDA operates like a lender for economic development, manages a portfolio of loans across the state and is the implementing entity for recently allocated federal SSBCI funds.

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