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AdkAction offers stipends, toolkit to help Keene short‑term rental owners convert to long‑term housing

Town of Keene Board · March 25, 2025
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Summary

AdkAction Program Manager Kim Trombly told the Keene Town Board about a new program offering resources and stipends (up to $2,000) to help short‑term rental owners convert properties to year‑round long‑term rentals; the board received the materials and an attachment with application links.

Kim Trombly of Adirondack Action (AdkAction) presented a conversion program aimed at helping short‑term rental owners transition properties into long‑term housing. She told the board the program provides a toolkit, resources on the Adirondack Roots website and stipends to offset conversion costs.

The program letter circulated with the meeting materials says, “With $20,000 in grants from Adirondack Foundation, Hudson Headwaters Upstream Fund, and individual donors, we're offering stipends of up to $2,000 to help offset conversion costs,” and directs owners to an online application. Trombly said the program is open to owners who commit to at least a one‑year lease with long‑term tenants and provided contact details for AdkAction. The board received the presentation and the attachment that includes the application links and contact information.