Affordable housing is becoming something of an oxymoron in Vermont. Many low-income renters, according to a recent report, are finding that even a modest two-bedroom apartment is neither affordable ...

A new Vermont nonprofit, Let's Build Homes, has the ambitious goal of building 30,000 units of housing across the state by 2030. This nonprofit, non-partisan alliance is working to "create a future of ...

The Champlain Housing Trust’s Bay Ridge housing complex in Shelburne nears completion on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger This story, by Report for America corps member Carly ...

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

The Vermont Department of Public Service will launch a $62.45 million initiative in late 2025 to install solar energy in low-income households, with the goal of reducing electricity costs by 20% for ...

With the federal government shutdown now in its fifth week, Vermonters are beginning to see impacts in many aspects of their ...

The state of Vermont is launching a program Friday, Nov. 1, to help Vermonters who lost their housing to recent flooding by selling them mobile homes at cost, if they meet income eligibility ...

The weatherization crew at Capstone Community Action pumps cellulose insulation into the attic of a mobile home in Barre. On a bitterly cold day in December, weatherization technician Trent Larsen was ...