Economic Services Grants in Vermont
Last updated September 28, 2026
There are 11 active economic services grants tagged to Vermont, part of 528 active economic services grants listed nationwide. Updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| ECONOMIC - FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs US Economic Development Administration · State Rolling · $500 – $65M Supports construction, design and engineering, non-construction, and revolving loan fund projects under EDA’s Public Works (infrastructure, facilities and buildings, brownfields) and Economic Adjustment Assistance (CEDS development and… | |
| ECONOMIC – Building Communities Regional Economic Development Grants Vermont Buildings and General Services · State Rolling · Up to $2.5M Funds capital costs associated with major maintenance, renovation, or planning related to the development of facilities reasonably expected to create or retain job opportunities in Vermont communities. | |
| ECONOMIC - Forest Economy Program Northern Borders Regional Commission · State Rolling · Up to $100 Supports community development projects, workforce training and development projects, marketing/communication and education projects, business planning and technical assistance projects, and public infrastructure (transportation, water… | |
| ECONOMIC - FY 2025 EDA Disaster Supplemental Funding US Economic Development Administration · State Rolling · $200 – $50M Helps communities and regions plan and implement long-term economic recovery strategies. Two funding pathways remain: Supports recovery in areas where a Presidential disaster declaration was issued in calendar years 2023 and 2024. | |
| ECONOMIC - Catalyst Program State Rolling · $300 – $50M Projects that address transportation, telecommunications, energy, and basic public infrastructure; business and workforce development; health care, nutrition and food security, and other public services; resource conservation; tourism… | |
| INFRASTRUCTURE - FY 2025 EDA Disaster Supplemental Funding US Economic Development Administration · State Rolling · $200 – $50M Helps communities and regions plan and implement long-term economic recovery strategies. Two funding pathways remain: Supports recovery in areas where a Presidential disaster declaration was issued in calendar years 2023 and 2024. | |
| OTHER – Rural Investment Project Grant Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and Northern Border Regional Commission · State Rolling · Up to $4M Funds efforts that allow the grantors to support and learn from multi-town partnerships, collaboratives, and development hubs that are advancing projects that lead to economic transformation in a rural place. | |
| INFRASTRUCTURE - FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs US Economic Development Administration · State Rolling · $100 – $60M Supports construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund projects under EDA’s Public Works (infrastructure, facilities and buildings, brownfields) and Economic Adjustment Assistance (CEDS development and… | |
| MULTIPLE – Rural Economic Development Initiative Vermont Housing and Conservation Board · State Rolling · $100K – $600K Supports consultants services for grant writing, completing a necessary step to make a grant application more competitive (such as a feasibility study, architectural renderings, archeological assessment, mapping, business plan, or… | |
| DISASTER RECOVERY - FY 2025 EDA Disaster Supplemental Funding US Economic Development Administration · State Rolling · $200 – $50M Helps communities and regions plan and implement long-term economic recovery strategies. Two funding pathways remain: Supports recovery in areas where a Presidential disaster declaration was issued in calendar years 2023 and 2024. | |
| MULTIPLE – Community Development Block Grant State Rolling · $100 – $10M Supports planning and implementation of housing, economic development, public facilities, public services, and accessibility modifications. Project must primarily benefit persons of low and moderate income. |
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About economic services grants in Vermont
Economic services grants support programs that build financial stability for low-income individuals and families, including workforce development, financial coaching, asset-building, and emergency assistance. The Community Services Block Grant, administered by HHS's Office of Community Services, funds income and asset-building services through local Community Action Agencies. HUD's Community Development Block Grant also funds micro-enterprise and economic-opportunity activities, and foundations back economic-mobility initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What economic services grants are available?
Funding supports employment and job-training programs, financial education and coaching, asset- and income-building services, micro-enterprise development, and emergency financial assistance. The Community Services Block Grant funds income and asset-building work, while the Community Development Block Grant supports business and micro-enterprise assistance. Foundations and corporate funders also invest in economic-mobility programs.
Who funds economic services and economic mobility programs?
Federal funding comes largely through HHS's Community Services Block Grant and HUD's Community Development Block Grant, both of which reach nonprofits through states and local governments. The U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund supports lending and asset-building in underserved areas, and private funders such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation invest in increasing economic opportunity. State workforce and human-services agencies fund job-training programs.
Are there grants for workforce and job-training programs?
Yes. Workforce development is funded through several channels, including state workforce agencies, Community Services Block Grant employment services, and dedicated federal labor programs. Many nonprofits partner with local workforce boards or Community Action Agencies to access these funds. Strong applications typically show measurable employment outcomes and partnerships with employers.
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