$13.6 MILLION IN NORTHERN BORDER REGIONAL COMMISSION GRANTS FOR VERMONT COMMUNITIES
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch, and Congresswoman Becca Balint, together with the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), today announced that 11 Vermont communities will be receiving a combined $13.6 million from NBRC’s Catalyst Program. “Investing in our communities and fixing aging infrastructure, is key to addressing many of the housing and affordability challenges we’re facing in the state,” said Governor Phil Scott. “I want to thank the
Subaru Share the Love® Donation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2025 Media Contact:Gerianne SmartManager, Marketing & Public Relations802.747.1608 or cell: 802.777.7610 Subaru Share the Love®Donation Supports NewPositron Emission Tomography (PET) Scanner at Rutland Regional Medical Center Rutland, VT — Nothing is more powerful than love, especially when it is given away.On Monday, June 16, Oliver Subaru of Rutland donated $40,000 from the 2024 Subaru Share the Love® event to support the cost
CCV and VSAC Offer Free Tuition to More Vermonters Vermont Leaders Expand 802Opportunity to 70% of V
Montpelier, Vt. —The Legislature and Governor Scott expanded a program to provide more Vermonters with a debt-free college degree. Managed by the Vermont Student Assistance Corp (VSAC) in partnership with Community College of Vermont, 802Opportunity increases higher education access for Vermont families.802Opportunity provides free tuition to Vermonters of all ages with a household income up to $100,000 who do not already have a bachelor’s degree. The program empowers new and returning CCV students to
$1.25M Announced in Grant Funding for Workforce Development in the Rutland Region
Rutland, VT – The Rutland Regional Planning Commission (RRPC) is thrilled to announce a transformative $1.25 million grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor through the Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities (WORC) Program. This significant funding is set to address critical areas of need in the Rutland Region and drive meaningful economic growth. The RRPC in cooperation with the Rutland Region Workforce Investment Board (RRWIB) will lead a coalition of key education and workforce partners,