Press Release

The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is pleased to announce the award of nearly $6 million in federal and state grant funds to assist municipalities in their mitigation efforts through the Municipal Highway and Stormwater Mitigation Program.

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Joseph Lorman as Family Division Magistrate serving Rutland, Bennington and Addison Counties.

Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) today announced Pratiko Inc., a manufacturing firm based in Richmond, Quebec, has opened its first location in the U.S. at the Charles E. Carter Business Resource Center in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom.

Governor Phil Scott and Senator Patrick Leahy today issued the following statement on the President's nomination of Christina Nolan to be Vermont's U.S. Attorney:

Governor Phil Scott today announced the state will receive a $325,600 grant to help small businesses in Vermont reach international markets.

Staff-led energy efficiency projects to generate $1.4 million in energy savings

Governor Phil Scott today announced more than 150 appointments to boards and commissions throughout the state.

Governor Phil Scott was joined today by state and local officials and treatment and recovery professionals to announce significant progress in providing access to opiate addiction treatment for individuals in need.

The Vermont Department of Mental Health (VDMH) has been awarded a $9.9 million federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

Gov.Phil Scott today announced the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) has awarded City Market Co-op a $125,000 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sub-grant to support redevelopment of a brownfields site in Burlington. City Market plans to open its second retail food cooperative in Burlington’s South End by mid-November.