Vermont Grants

Last updated August 12, 2026

There are currently 159 active grants available to Vermont applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state sources and updated daily.

159 grants in Vermont

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Type	Grant	Funder	Deadline ▲	Amount
State	RECREATION - Energize The Environment Grant Program	Quadratec	Rolling	$350K
State	INFRASTRUCTURE - Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP)	Vermont Economic Progress Council	Rolling	Varies
State	ECONOMIC - FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs	US Economic Development Administration	Rolling	$500 – $65M
State	WATER, WASTEWATER, and STORMWATER – Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP)	Vermont Economic Progress Council	Rolling	Varies
State	CULTURE AND THE ARTS – Historic Preservation Grants	Vermont Division for Historic Preservation	Rolling	Up to $2M
State	EMERGENCY SERVICES and PUBLIC SAFETY – Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Programs	US DOJ Office on Violence Against Women	Rolling	$35M – $75M
State	CYBERSECURITY – State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program	Vermont Agency of Digital Services	Rolling	Varies
State	MULTIPLE – Hometown Grants	T-Mobile	Rolling	Up to $5M
State	CULTURE AND THE ARTS – Winter Projects Grants	Vermont Humanities	Rolling	Up to $500K
State	MULTIPLE - Pooled Loan Program		Rolling	Varies
State	EMERGENCY SERVICES and PUBLIC SAFETY – Assistance to Firefighters Grant	Federal Emergency Management Agency	Rolling	Up to $100
State	CLIMATE and ENVIRONMENT – Partnership Grant Program	Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program	Rolling	Up to $3M
State	TRANSPORTATION – Mobility and Transportation Innovation Grant Program	Vermont Agency of Transportation	Rolling	$1M – $10M
State	TRANSPORTATION - Alternative Fuel (EV) Vehicle Refueling Property Investment Tax Credit (§ 30C)	US Treasury Department	Rolling	$10M
State	DISASTER RECOVERY – Emergency Watershed Protection Program	USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service	Rolling	Varies
State	ENERGY – Energy to Communities: Expert Match	US Department of Energy	Rolling	Varies
State	TRANSPORTATION - Commercial Clean Vehicle Investment Tax Credit (§ 45W)	US Treasury Department	Rolling	$750K – $4M
State	BROWNFIELDS – Regional Planning Commission Brownfield Programs	Regional Planning Commissions	Rolling	$20M
State	CLIMATE and ENVIRONMENT – Land Conservation for Clean Water and Healthy Ecosystems		Rolling	Varies
State	ECONOMIC - Invest in VT (formerly 10% in Vermont)	Office of the State Treasurer	Rolling	$3K
State	MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps VISTA (Service Volunteer)	AmeriCorps	Rolling	Varies
State	DISASTER RECOVERY – Disaster Water Grants Program	USDA Rural Utility Services	Rolling	Varies
State	OTHER – VLCT PACIF Grants	VLCT Property And Casualty Intermunicipal Fund (PACIF)	Rolling	$30K – $600K
State	ENERGY – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Program	Vermont Bond Bank	Rolling	Varies

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About grants in Vermont

Vermont funding flows through the Vermont Arts Council, the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, the Vermont Housing Finance Agency, and the Vermont Agency of Education. The state's philanthropic sector is anchored by a single statewide community foundation that serves as Vermont's leading homegrown grantmaker.

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Community Development Grants in Vermont 28 Environmental Conservation Grants in Vermont 28 Water Grants in Vermont 27 Transportation Grants in Vermont 23 Disaster Preparedness & Relief Grants in Vermont 21 Recreation Grants in Vermont 19 Energy Efficiency Grants in Vermont 17 Housing Grants for Nonprofits in Vermont 11 Affordable Housing Grants in Vermont 9 Grants for Nonprofits in Vermont 8 Grants for Arts in Vermont 6 Community Services Grants in Vermont 6 Humanities Grants in Vermont 6 Grants for Land Conservation in Vermont 6 Workforce Development Grants in Vermont 6 Grants for Capital Funding in Vermont 5 Grants for First Responders in Vermont 5 History Grants in Vermont 5 Economic Services Grants in Vermont 4 Grants for Education in Vermont 4 Environmental Grants in Vermont 4 Environmental Education Grants in Vermont 4 Grants for Fire Departments in Vermont 4 Solar Energy Grants in Vermont 4 Wellness Grants in Vermont 4 Addiction & Substance Abuse Grants in Vermont 3 Agriculture Grants in Vermont 3 Capacity Building Grants in Vermont 3 Grants for Disabled in Vermont 3 Grants for Grassroots Organizations in Vermont 3 Healthcare Grants in Vermont 3 Wildlife Grants in Vermont 3 Grants for Community Centers in Vermont 2 Cycling Grants in Vermont 2 Environmental Justice Grants in Vermont 2 Grants for Mental Health in Vermont 2 Seed Grants in Vermont 2 Grants for Seniors in Vermont 2 Grants for Youth Programs in Vermont 2 Grants for After-School Programs in Vermont 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What state grants are available in Vermont?

Key Vermont agencies include the Vermont Arts Council, the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, the Vermont Housing Finance Agency, and the Vermont Agency of Education. These support the arts, community and economic development, affordable housing, and education across the state.

What foundations serve Vermont?

The Vermont Community Foundation, based in Middlebury, is the state's largest homegrown grantmaker, managing hundreds of charitable funds and supporting nonprofits working on education, the arts, the environment, and community development statewide.

Are there grants for Vermont rural communities?

Yes. Rural communities can pursue state programs through the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, alongside grants from the Vermont Community Foundation, which funds community-based work in towns across the state.

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