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To combat the county’s levels of unhoused individuals, Johnson County Social Services is partnering with local nonprofits to provide affordable housing through the Permanent Supportive Housing Pilot Program. The Johnson County Social Services reported over 400 children in the Iowa City Community School District were identified as experiencing homelessness during the 2023-24 school year, and...

Two Chittenden County motels are kicking out their state-sponsored homeless guests next weekend so they can rent rooms to eclipse visitors who can pay premium...

WATERBURY, Vt. — The state has set up short-term transitional shelters to support people experiencing homelessness who do not qualify for General Assistance Emergency Housing and are no longer eligible

MONTPELIER — The owner of five hotels, including one in Brattleboro, that received more than $18 million in federal funds to lodge people without homes during the COVID-19 pandemic has

QUINCY — A local senior move management business is taking on a new role to help seniors who need assistance to move.

Adam Sancic, field director of Bennington and Rutland Counties for the Agency of Human Services told town officials at the Oct. 23 Bennington Select Board meeting what is being done by the state for low-income residents in motels who have until next April to find new housing.

The state will be setting up a number of “resource centers” this week, where individuals and businesses impacted by the flooding can go to have their questions answered.

The state will be setting up a number of “resource centers” this week, where individuals and businesses impacted by the flooding can go to have their questions answered.

So many thoughts these days are focused on the struggles of the state’s unhoused individuals and families. This week’s veto session is bringing it front and center.

QUINCY — The Safe and Livable Housing Committee is hosting a new round of tenant workshops starting later this month.