Brenda Siegel and Josh Lisenby

Governor, there is no permanent housing

Governor, there is no permanent housing

The federal government will fully reimburse the program to shelter all Vermonters experiencing homelessness in motels. Please fully reinstate this program until folks are able to be transitioned to long-term housing. (Oh, and also: You should not have to have run for governor to find a bathroom.)

Dear Gov. Scott,

We have now slept on the unforgiving granite of the State House steps for 11 days. We continue to be concerned that there are over 1,000 people on the street - and more to come - who are not sheltered by General Assistance Motel Program right now, many of whom were not included in your extension.

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