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Vermont’s “warranty of habitability” requires landlords to keep their property “safe, clean and fit for human habitation.” Once the temperature outside is less than 55º, the heating system needs to work, and room temperatures must be able to reach at least 65º without overheating one room as a way to heat adjacent rooms.
It’s enrollment time for these health insurance plans: Vermont Health Connect Open Enrollment — November 1 to January 15 and Medicare Fall Open Enrollment — October 15 to December 7.
COVID-19 created changes to public benefits, new financial help and more. Here we keep a list of important changes to help Vermonters and community partners.
For help with rent, utilities, money to move, and other housing expenses, Vermonters applied to the Vermont Emergency Rental Assistance Program (VERAP) through the Vermont State Housing Authority (VSHA).
Do you own your home? Check out the Vermont Property Tax Credit. Do you rent? Look at the Vermont Renter Credit (formerly called the Renter Rebate).
If you are homeless or about to become homeless, you may be eligible for emergency housing.
Children and teens age 18 and younger can eat for free at meal sites all around Vermont this summer. Just drop in!
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says Vermonters lost $10 million to fraud and scams in 2021!
“Public charge” or the “public charge test” is used by immigration officials to decide whether a person can enter the United States or get a green card.
Many people are required to file tax returns each year, while others choose to file in order to claim credits or other benefits.
