grants

Grant funding for art projects

VERMONT - The Vermont Community Foundation has new funding available for projects and events in the visual, performing, musical, and literary arts that create opportunities for positive social interaction, engagement, and collaboration. Nonprofits, schools, libraries, and other community and...

Local towns receive AOT grants

VERMONT- The Vermont Agency of Transportation has announced more than $5.7 million in municipal awards through federally-funded programs. AOT received applications for projects that totaled more than $11 million.
The recipients include Jamaica, bank stabilization on Goodaleville Road;...

Broadband board rolls out plan, seeking input

Vermont Community Broadband Board announced the kickoff of its Digital Empowerment Plan. The DE plan is the way Vermont will make sure every Vermonter has high-quality, accessible, affordable technology resources and knows how to use them.
Vermont’s DE plan has five parts: research to...

Supervisory union hopes to claw back $1.4 million in unclaimed grants

WILMINGTON- Superintendent Bill Bazyk updated Twin Valley School Board members on financial and other matters at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Bazyk told board members that the supervisory union’s finance office is on track to recover between $1.3 and $1.4 million in funding from...

Vermont Route 9 Bridge 31, located at the intersection in Wilmington Village.

Town signs off on paving bid

WILMINGTON - During their meeting on Tuesday, April 16, the Wilmington Selectboard gave a financial update for 2024 and approved a paving bid for East Dover Road.
The selectboard signed a letter of intent to participate in a municipal roads grant-in-aid program. By approving the program...

Library awarded CLiF grant

JACKSONVILLE- The Children’s Literacy Foundation has selected the Whitingham Free Public Library as one of 12 public libraries across Vermont and New Hampshire to be recipients of its 2022 to 2023 Rural Libraries grant program. Each of the chosen sites will receive two storytelling performances...

Museum awarded $51,000

MARLBORO - The Southern Vermont Natural History Museum has been awarded over $51,0000 from Vermont Afterschool through the Afterschool and Summer Expanding Access grant. The grant will help the museum fund two weeks of summer camp in August 2022 and afterschool programming during the 2022 to 2023...

The Vermont Arts Council will award grants of $4,000 to selected artists.

Artists sought for creation grants

VERMONT - The Vermont Arts Council is now accepting applications for its annual creation grants.
Creation grants support the creation of new work by Vermont artists. Creation grants can fund time, materials, some equipment costs, and space rental for artists and artist groups. An...

Better Places program supports community-led projects

VERMONT - Better Places is a community matching grant program empowering Vermonters to create inclusive and vibrant public places serving Vermont’s designated downtowns, village centers, new town centers or neighborhood development areas.
The program is led by the Vermont Department of...

Fund program for Brattleboro area

WINDHAM COUNTY - Funding is now available for Vermont organizations in the Brattleboro area through the Crosby-Gannett Fund grant program.
The purpose of the Crosby-Gannett Fund is to support endeavors that contribute to the betterment and vitality of the Brattleboro area. To help address...