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Governor Phil Scott and Senator Bernie Sanders Announce New Round of Grants for Afterschool and Summer Programs for 2022 and 2023

February 9, 2022

Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders and Vermont Afterschool today announced that the application is now open for a wide variety of organizations – including non-profits, municipalities, and licensed/regulated providers of school age childcare – to apply for grant funds to support afterschool and summer programming.

Statement from Governor Phil Scott Following Bipartisan Military Retirement Income Tax Exemption Presser

February 2, 2022

Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement, following a press conference held by a bipartisan group of elected officials, veterans, and Scott Administration officials in support of eliminating the state income tax on military retirement pay.

Statement From Governor Phil Scott Designating Career and Technical Education Month

February 1, 2022

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today joined other governors across the country in designating February as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. At a press conference on Tuesday, the Governor highlighted the importance of the trades and several of his budget proposals to make significant investment in CTE in Vermont.

Vermont Introduces “Better Places,” a New Partnership to Build Vibrant and Welcoming Public Places Through Community-Led Placemaking Grants

January 27, 2022

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott, the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), the Vermont Department of Health, the Vermont Community Foundation, and Patronicity announced today the launch of Better Places, a statewide program that empowers Vermonters to create and build vibrant and inclusive public places in the hearts of Verm

Governor Phil Scott Announces Key Appointments Within the Agency of Administration

January 19, 2022

Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott and Administration Secretary Kristin Clouser today announced three key appointments within the Agency of Administration. Catherine Delneo has been appointed state librarian; Justin Kenney as chief performance officer (CPO); and Nikki Fuller deputy commissioner of the Department of Human Resources.

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