Housing Policies
Affordable Housing Projects 3/2012 (PDF)
Capital Needs Assessments Guidelines 12/2015 (PDF)
Development Fees 3/2015 (PDF)
Development on Prime Ag Soils 11/02 (PDF)
Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation in Multi-Family Housing 3/2012 (PDF)
Guidelines for Making Decisions Regarding Deferred VHCB and HOME Debt 6/2014 (PDF)
HOME CHDO Policy and Procedures 1/2015 (PDF)
Initial Income Verification 1/91 (PDF)
Land Bank Fund Policy 12/2013 (PDF)
Lead-Based Paint & Other Hazardous Materials 5/01 (PDF)
Limited Equity Cooperatives 5/01 (PDF)
Mobile Home Parks 1/2012 (PDF)
New Construction Guidelines 11/98 (PDF)
On-Farm Farmworker Housing Pilot Program 10/2008 (PDF)
Organizational Development Funding 6/2012 (PDF)
Policies and Procedures for Project Underwriting 1/15 (PDF)
Priorities for Funding Elderly Housing 1/98 (PDF)
Procurement Guidelines and Disbursement Procedures during Construction 3/13 (PDF)
Project Feasibility Funding 1/03 (PDF)
Project-Related Capacity 8/2016 (PDF)
Release of VHCB Housing Restrictions 5/2016 (PDF)
Service-Supported Housing Policy 6/2012 (PDF)
Service-Supported Housing Guidelines 3/2014 (PDF)
Tracking Project Financial Health and Other Data (PDF)
Section 3 Policy and Procedures 3/13 (PDF)

Homeownership Policies & Guidelines
Buyer Cash Assets Guidelines 8/07 (PDF)
Default & Foreclosure Guidelines 9/00 (PDF)
Habitat for Humanity/Vocational Education-Built Housing 1/07 (PDF)
Resale Guidelines 4/13 (PDF)
Refinancing Guidelines 4/13 (PDF)
Single Family Assistance Program 4/13 (PDF)
Water & Waste Water Guidelines 4/13 (PDF)

Housing Appraisal Standards:
Mobile Home Park Appraisal Standards 11/96 (PDF)
Supplemental Standards - Appraisal of Multi-Family Properties 11/95 (PDF)

CONSERVATION POLICIES

Archaeology Resources (Proposed Policy) 9/03 (PDF)
Conservation of Agricultural Land 6/2016 (PDF)
Conservation Easement Holding and Stewardship Policy 3/05 (PDF)
Associated Costs for Agricultural Conservation Projects 5/10 (PDF)
Associated Costs for Non-Farm Conservation Projects 5/08 (PDF)
Feasibility Funds 1/03 (PDF)
Funding for Natural Areas 4/91 (PDF)
Historic Preservation 5/03 (PDF)
Interim Policy on Amending Conservation Easements 1/13 (PDF)
Local Conservation Projects 9/08 (PDF)
Option to Purchase at Agricultural Value Acquisition Program Policy 9/07 (PDF)
Organizational Development Funding 6/2012 (PDF)
Public Access on Agricultural Land 11/99 (PDF)
Public Outdoor Recreation 7/88 (PDF)
Urgent Farmland Transfer Projects Criteria and Process 5/12 (PDF)
Vermont Farm & Forest Viability Enhancement Program 6/04 (PDF)

CONSERVATION GUIDELINES
Approving Barns, Sugar Houses and Similar Structures 11/99 (PDF)
Guidelines Defining Agriculture and Agricultural Buildings in Conservation Easement 5/2007 (PDF)
Guidelines for Funding Private Working Forestland and Sugarbushes 1/2013 (PDF)
Interim Renewable Energy Guidelines 1/2014 (PDF)
Process and Configuration Guidelines for Applying to Sell Development Rights on Farmland 6/2016 (PDF)
Rural Enterprises on Conserved Farmland 9/03 (PDF)
Sole Discretion Farm Labor Housing Guidelines 1/2013 (PDF)
Subdivision of Conserved Farms 5/2010 (PDF)
Water Quality Guidelines 1/2015 (PDF)
Wireless Telecommunications Facilities on Farm Structures 5/03 (PDF)

CONSERVATION APPRAISAL STANDARDS
VHCB Standards for Supplemental Appraisal Reports for Farmland Conservation Projects 10/09 (PDF)
Fee Simple Appraisals of Conservation Properties 2/2000 (PDF)
Conservation Mapping Standards (PDF)
Mobile Home Park Appraisal Standards 11/96 (PDF)
Supplemental Standards - Appraisal of Multi-Family Properties 11/95 (PDF)