The Vermont Housing Improvement Program (VHIP) 2.0 is Here

The Vermont Housing Improvement Program (VHIP)

...offers grants up to $50,000 per unit for repairs needed to bring vacant rental units up to Vermont Rental Housing Health Code guidelines, add new units to an existing building, or create an accessory dwelling unit on an owner-occupied property. 

Landlords can apply for grants to bring units up to Vermont Rental Housing Health Code guidelines. 

These grants can be:
  • Up to $30,000 for the rehabilitation of each 0-2 bedroom unit.
  • Up to $50,000 for the rehabilitation of each 3+ bedroom unit.
  • Up to $50,000 for the creation of new units in an existing building.
  • Up to $50,000 for the creation of accessory dwelling units (ADUs)

For more information, please visit: https://accd.vermont.gov/vhip