Find grants available to organizations and individuals in Vermont. These include federal grants open to Vermont applicants, state-level funding from Vermont agencies, and foundation grants from funders that serve the Vermont area.
MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Traditional Provides a team of 8-12 AmeriCorps NCCC members to meet critical community needs in the areas of natural and other…
MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps NCCC Traditional (Service Volunteers) You define services projects that the AmeriCorps team can complete to respond to local needs. The team of 18-26 year-olds and…
MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps VISTA (Service Volunteer) Entities serving as site hosts define services projects that an AmeriCorps volunteer can complete. Depending on the service project type,…
MULTIPLE – Community Development Block Grant Supports planning and implementation of housing, economic development, public facilities, public services, and accessibility modifications. Project…
MULTIPLE – Community Facilities Technical Assistance Disaster Relief Program Provides technical assistance – including pre-development planning, budget development, application assistance, and…
MULTIPLE – Hometown Grants Supports shovel-ready projects that foster local connections, like technology upgrades, outdoor spaces, the arts, and community centers. Only physical builds or…
MULTIPLE – Housing and Land Conservation Feasibility Funds Supports pre-development costs and feasibility analysis for housing and conservation projects. Eligible activities include appraisals,…
MULTIPLE – Rural Economic Development Initiative Supports consultants services for grant writing, completing a necessary step to make a grant application more competitive (such as a…
OTHER – Building Communities Human Services and Education Grants Capital costs associated with major maintenance, renovation, or development of a facility-based project that: provides, or…
OTHER – Community Heart & Soul Seed Grants Provides start-up funding for resident-driven groups looking to implement the Community Heart & Soul model in communities with populations…
OTHER – Community Wellness Grants Supports development of new community wellness initiatives, improvement of existing community wellness programs, and/or collaboration between worksites and…
OTHER – Placemaking Grant Funds state and local REALTOR® association-led projects that create new, outdoor public spaces and destinations in a community on unused or underused sites. …
OTHER – Seed Grants/Grow Grants Seed Grants: Provides seed money to grassroots organizers to launch new projects or start to significantly change the direction of an existing…
OTHER – Small Grants for Smart Growth Provides seed money for catalyzing community-based initiatives related to smart growth. Project might address activities such as advocacy for better land…
OTHER – Smart Growth Grant Supports advancement of programs, policies and initiatives aligned with one or more of the 10 Smart Growth Principles . Level 1 supports efforts to educate…
OTHER – VLCT PACIF Grants Certain equipment, facility improvements, and related items that have the primary benefit of reducing the potential for workers’ compensation, property, auto, or…
OTHER – VLCT PACIF John Lawe Scholarships Host or send employees to safety workshops, risk management seminars, and other training programs related to public entity risk management and/or…
RECREATION - Energize The Environment Grant Program Supports environmental-restoration projects . Example projects include trail building or restoration project, park beautification…
RECREATION – Boating Infrastructure Grants Provides funding to marinas for constructing, renovating, and maintaining tie-up facilities for transient boaters with vessels 26 feet or greater in…
RECREATION – Building Communities Recreational Facilities Grants Capital costs associated with development and creation of a facility-based project that provides, coordinates, or organizes…