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The Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness seeks to ensure that people living in Vermont have a safe, stable, affordable home, and — if homelessness does occur — it is brief, rare, and non-recurring and those experiencing homelessness are treated with dignity and respect.

COVID19: Translated Materials Available/Tips on Social Distancing in Congregate Care & News from Partners VAHC

Translated materials are now available on the Vermont Health Website: www.healthvermont.gov/covid19 *Scroll down to the Translated Materials part of the page* *For the most recent information about the pandemic in Vermont, visit the Department of Health webpage March 19, 2020: HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDER GUIDANCE Social Distancing in Congregate Facilities to Limit further Spread of COVID-19 Disease …

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COVID19: HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDER GUIDANCE DURING A NOVEL CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK

This guidance supplements COVID-19 – STEPS FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION BY HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS, issued by the Vermont COVID-19 Homeless Response Team and the State of Vermont, Office of Economic Opportunity, Department for Children and Families on March 19, 2020 March 19, 2020: HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDER GUIDANCE DURING A NOVEL CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK Guidance is largely based …

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HUD Webinar: COVID-19 Planning & Response for Homeless Assistance Providers – March 20, 2020 – 2:30 PM EDT

Office Hours: COVID-19 Planning & Response for Homeless Assistance Providers – March 20, 2020 – 2:30 PM EDT HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) invites homeless assistance providers and their partners to participate in an Office Hours session to discuss COVID-19 planning and response on March 20, 2020 from 2:30 – 4:00 PM …

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COVID19: ESD has Temporary Implemented New Eligibility Category for Motel Voucher Program called: Hyper-Vulnerable

The Memo From ESD Attached Here In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Economic Services Division has temporarily implemented a new eligibility category within the motel voucher program called Hyper-Vulnerable. An individual is considered hyper-vulnerable when:  They are over the age of 60 or;  Have an underlying health condition as defined by the …

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COVID19: Steps for Immediate Action for Homeless Providers

March 17,2020 The State COVID-19 Homeless Response Team and OEO are issuing the attached recommendations on immediate actions for homeless response to COVID-19.  Many of these actions are already underway in some communities and at many organizations.  Thank you.  We hope this provide additional support to those efforts. Steps for Immediate Action for Homeless Providers …

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