The Not So Big House - The inspiration for The Not So Big House was a growing awareness that new houses were getting bigger and bigger but with little redeeming design merit. The problem is that comfort has almost nothing to do with how big a space is. It is attained, rather, by tailoring our houses to fit the way we really live, and to the scale and proportions of our human form.
Twin Pines Housing Trust - Twin Pines' mission is to increase and maintain affordable housing opportunities in the Upper Valley.
Upper Valley Housing Coalition
USDA Rural Development's Rural Housing Service - The Rural Housing Service helps rural communities and individuals by providing loans and grants for housing, including funding for single family homes, apartments for low-income persons or the elderly and housing for farm laborers.
Vermont Housing Awareness Campaign - The Campaign is an effort by a group of public and private-sector interests who agree that Vermont is in the midst of a severe housing shortage, and that it is important for our people and our state as a whole to provide more housing opportunities for all Vermonters.
Vermont Community Development Program -
Vermont Housing and Conservation Board (VHCB) - VHCB is an independent, state-supported funding agency providing grants, loans and technical assistance to nonprofit organizations, municipalities and state agencies for the development of perpetually affordable housing and for the conservation of important agricultural land, recreational land, natural areas and historic properties in Vermont.
Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) - VHFA has provided low cost homeownership financing to more than 24,000 Vermont families and financed the construction or rehabilitation of nearly 6,000 affordable apartments. By issuing bonds and allocating housing tax credits, VHFA is able to assist low and moderate-income Vermonters with the purchase and production of housing to meet their needs. In addition to mortgage financing programs, VHFA supports a number of other initiatives that address a wide spectrum of housing needs in Vermont, including assisting housing developers and lending partners in providing long-term affordable housing in their communities.
Vermont Human Rights Commission - The mission of the Vermont Human Rights Commission is to promote full civil and human rights in Vermont. The Commission protects people from unlawful discrimination in housing, state government employment and public accommodations.
Vermont State Housing Authority (VSHA) - VSHA has been providing affordable housing to families in need for over thirty years. VSHA was the first statewide housing authority in the nation, and aggressively and compassionately pursues opportunities to make housing more accessible and affordable for Vermonters.