Economic Development
December 20, 2023
New data shows outdoor recreation made up 4.6% of Vermont’s economy in 2022, ranking the state 2nd behind Hawaii.
![Entrance to Hutchins Roofing and Sheet Metal](/vcgi/sites/accdnew/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/entrance2.jpg?itok=Hg4qg7kp)
December 14, 2023
"I put a new heat system in here. That’s what it meant to me.”
![CityWest on South Champlain Street in Burlington](/vcgi/sites/accdnew/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/take22.jpg?itok=NmNiPp0m)
December 7, 2023
Vermont has built 468 units of housing built on former Brownfield sites
![State Street, Montpelier](/vcgi/sites/accdnew/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/State%20Street2.jpg?itok=o_wxqJXu)
December 4, 2023
About 30 organizations have been awarded more than $1.3 million in BEGAP funds
November 20, 2023
Proceeds will be divided between Vermont Community Foundation and BEGAP
![Trow & Holden on South Main Street in Barre](/vcgi/sites/accdnew/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/exterior2.jpg?itok=mkN7_5_z)
November 15, 2023
The Stevens Branch flooded Trow & Holden on July 10
![Ribbon cutting for Dewitt Block](/vcgi/sites/accdnew/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/dewitt10.jpg?itok=gcNSw59H)
November 9, 2023
After four years of planning, construction, and collaboration, the DeWitt Block is back in business
November 6, 2023
The Whammy Bar is back in business
November 3, 2023
Hardwick, Barre, Newport, Burlington, Fairlee, Rutland City, and Winooski will benefit