Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA)

05/31/2026

Vermont homebuyers can reach out to a VHFA participating lender to find out about first-time homebuyer assistance that helps them afford homeownership. Find a participating lender at VHFA.ORG/homebuyers and celebrate Homeownership Month with us.

05/01/2026

First Time Homebuyers! Visit VHFA.ORG/HOMEBUYERS during National Affordable Housing Month for info on programs that can help you afford buying a home! www.vhfa.org/homebuyers

04/02/2026

On Monday, April 6, VHFA is holding a public hearing on the drafted 2027-2028 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) which establishes the policies, priorities, and evaluation criteria used to allocate tax credits. The public comment period is happening now through April 24. Learn more about the QAP and how you can participate in the hearing and submit your comments by visiting vhfa.org, and our latest blog at: https://vhfa.org/news/blog/public-hearing-qualified-allocation-plan-tax-credits-monday-april-6

04/01/2026

VHFA is happy to sponsor Fair Housing Month VT! Join us, CVOEO, and others in the celebration! Visit https://fairhousingmonthvt.org/ for a list of events happening throughout April.

03/30/2026

VHFA is excited to announce the promotion of Mia Watson to Program Development Director. In this new position, Mia will work to design, implement, and assess housing programs. Find out more about her promotion at: https://vhfa.org/news/blog/vhfa-announces-promotion-mia-watson-program-development-director

03/23/2026

VHFA is excited to announce the promotion of Sara Everest to IT Director. In her new role, Sara leads VHFA’s information technology function, guiding technology investments that support day to day operations while driving long term organizational goals. Read more at VHFA.ORG/News

03/20/2026

VHFA has appointed Deborah Flannery as Deputy Executive Director of Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA). The promotion to this new leadership role comes during a time of rapid growth in housing investments. Read more on our News Page at https://vhfa.org/news/blog/vhfa-appoints-deborah-flannery-deputy-executive-director-lead-growth-investments-and

02/17/2026

The #1 tip for a first-time homebuyer: GET PRE-APPROVED FOR A MORTGAGE. That might seem a bit scary, but it’s really not, in fact it adds a lot of clarity about what you can afford and lets seller’s know you are serious about buying. Learn more homebuying tips by watching VHFA’s Homebuying 101 webinar and visit our homebuying website at https://vhfa.org/homebuyers.

01/28/2026

It's WRAP Wednesday and it's cold! For information about affording home weatherization that will help you save on your utility bills, check out www.vhfa.org/WRAP

01/27/2026

We are happy to share Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity's announcement to build your own home in Northfield. See more about the opportunity in their post...https://link.edgepilot.com/s/15f69246/GtgaCR9iqUCMaHiK9A4ahw?u=https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AdRkxoUDR/

🏡 Affordable Homeownership Opportunity in Northfield!

Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity is now accepting applications for two permanently affordable homes at 804 N. Main Street in Northfield.

🗓 Apply January 6 – February 27
💵 $500 down
📊 Mortgage set at ~30% of household income
🔧 Homeowners help build their home alongside Habitat crews
🇺🇸 Preference will be given to veteran-led households

These high-performance, ENERGY STAR® homes offer a stable, affordable path to homeownership in the heart of Northfield.

👉 Learn more and apply:
https://www.centralvermonthabitat.org/homeownership-program.html

📩 Questions? Email [email protected]
📣 Please share with anyone who might be interested!