WATER, WASTEWATER, and STORMWATER – Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP)

WATER, WASTEWATER, and STORMWATER – Community and Housing Infrastructure Program (CHIP)

 Enables municipalities to finance essential infrastructure (like water, sewer, roads, and stormwater systems) that supports new housing development using tax increment financing.

Details

• Funding Entity:   Vermont Economic Progress Council
• Funding Type:   Tax increment financing (property tax revenues from future development)
• Funding Range:   Varies by project
• Match Required:   None

Notes

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