Hundreds Now Unsupported by State Hotel Voucher Program After Scott Executive Order Ends

Hundreds now unsupported by state hotel voucher program after Scott executive order ends

Tuesday marks the end of an executive order signed by Gov. Phil Scott in March, reverting the state's "Hotel, Motel" Voucher Program to its 80-day limit.

‘We need a prayer’: As executive order ends, hundreds of Vermonters exit motels

Over 800 people – including nearly 300 children – were slated to exit the program on Tuesday, as an executive order that extended their stays expired, according to data provided by the Department for Children and Families.

Many Vermont motel emergency housing program participants lose rooms

Eighty-day motel vouchers for 478 households in Vermont were projected to expire Tuesday, according to a June 26 memo from the Department of Children and Families. The figure includes 666 adults and 304 children, including 73 adults and 34 children…