grants

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...

Library awarded grant

WHITINGHAM - The Whitingham Free Public Library will be awarded $3,549 from the Vermont Department of Libraries under American Rescue Plan Act grants.
The department had been awarded $2,135,819 in ARPA funding to help communities respond directly and immediately to the pandemic and to...

Year of the Book provides storytelling visits, workshops, and new books for schoolchildren.

Year of the Book engages students

VERMONT - The Children’s Literacy Foundation is now accepting applications for the Year of the Book program. The grant program provides $25,000 in author and storyteller visits and workshops; family literacy events; special literacy programs; new books for classrooms, school libraries, and public...

Readsboro business receives grant

SOUTHERN VERMONT – Three companies in southern Vermont will receive federal grants as part of a new initiative by the US Department of Agriculture, which is investing $633 million to reduce the impacts of climate change on rural communities.
With the enactment of the bipartisan...

Art Council grant supports study

VERMONT - The Vermont Arts Council is now accepting applications for its next round of Artist Development Grants. These grants support artists at all stages of their careers. Grants can fund activities that enhance mastery of an artist’s craft or skills or that increase the viability of an artist...