Press Release

31 Grants to Create Jobs, Increase Affordable Housing, Improve Water and Wastewater Systems, Add Childcare Slots

overnor Phil Scott and mental health professionals today urged Vermonters to check in on themselves and on others, and to learn about the many mental health supports and resources available throughout the state.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has approved Governor Phil Scott’s request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation in response to July’s historic flooding, which impacted thousands of acres of Vermont farmland.

Governor Phil Scott and the Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) announced today that approximately $10 million in funding is available to help manufactured housing communities in Vermont address water infrastructure issues.

Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Bram W. Kranichfeld as the interim state’s attorney of Franklin County, following the resignation of the outgoing state’s attorney.

Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement on commemorating Labor Day:

Governor Phil Scott today announced Vermont Strong license plates are now available for purchase. All proceeds will support victims of the summer’s severe flooding.

Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch and Congresswoman Becca Balint, together with the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), announced Thursday that 13 Vermont communities will be receiving a combined $10.8 million from NBRC’s Catalyst Program.

Governor Phil Scott today announced recipients of $3.6 million in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding.

Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Economic Development (DED) today announced that businesses and nonprofits that suffered physical damage from the July floods have been awarded $400,000 in Business Emergency Gap Assistance Program (BEGAP) grants to date.