Economic Development
September 20, 2023
Changes to the Program Will Include Raising the Percent of Net Uncovered Damage to 30% and Removing the $20,000 Award Cap
September 7, 2023
31 Grants to Create Jobs, Increase Affordable Housing, Improve Water and Wastewater Systems, Add Childcare Slots
August 25, 2023
Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch and Congresswoman Becca Balint, together with the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), announced Thursday that 13 Vermont communities will be receiving a combined $10.8 million from NBRC’s Catalyst Program.
August 23, 2023
Grant are intended to support businesses impacted by the July Flood
August 7, 2023
Announcement coincides with annual global captive insurance conference in South Burlington
August 2, 2023
$20M grant program will help businesses and nonprofits reopen and get back to work
July 31, 2023
The Vermont Department of Economic Development has announced additional details and guidelines for the Business Emergency Gap Assistance Program (BEGAP)
July 21, 2023
An additional $11 million dollars in state payments will be accelerated to 40 Vermont towns most impacted by last week’s flooding
July 27, 2023
The $20 million program will assist businesses and not-for-profit entities that sustained physical damage in the flood reopen and bring their employees back to work.