“Housing is a major wealth-building asset,” says Matthew Cropp, board treasurer of the Vermont Real Estate Cooperative (VREC). It’s an asset, he’s quick to note, that’s unattainable for far too many. VREC is working to change that. Read More
With all that Burlington's historic Lodge had given to the community over the years, the community was determined to give back to their beloved cultural hub. They called on the Loan Fund to help. Read More
On September 15th, the Vermont Community Loan Fund hosted our first Community Gathering, with an open invitation to all to address the theme of Trends in Impact Investing..Read More
Four Vermont economic development organizations received grant awards totaling $4.45 million from the US Department of Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) late last month.Read More
The Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF) has announced the launch of SPROUT, a low-interest, deferred payment loan program for working lands entrepreneurs.Read More
You're invited to our upcoming Community Gathering, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th, to be held in College Hall at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in Montpelier. We hope you’ll join us for an afternoon/early evening of discussion, learning, sharing¦and of course, good food and drink..Read More
The Vermont Community Loan Fund is proud to announce a new partnership with Cabot Creamery and eight local co-operative food stores to benefit Vermont farmers and food producers.Read More