We are relieved to hear that Governor Scott authorized extending General Assistance (GA) emergency housing for an additional 30 days.
COVID
Settlement Reached in GA Emergency Housing Case
Eligibility for the GA program for persons with disabilities will be expanded and a variance process will be formalized.
COVID-19 Legal and Benefits Updates for Vermonters
Vermont Legal Aid and Legal Services Vermont are posting updated information: COVID-19 Coronavirus: Legal and Benefits Updates for Vermonters.
Vermont Legal Aid Advocacy in Overdrive During COVID-19 Crisis
VLA has been quick to advocate for Vermonters by making requests to state officials and legislators — in addition to giving legal help to Vermonters.