The House acted last week on COVID-19 legislation to address immediate needs and stimulate the economy. While no one expects the Senate to accept the bill as written due to …
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Vermont needs your help prioritizing high impact ideas and actions for COVID-19 recovery. The Economic Mitigation & Recovery Task Force, established by Governor Scott, is charged with providing technical assistance and …
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MEMO FROM: Lindsay Kurrle, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community DevelopmentTO: Vermont Businesses and EmployersDATE: April 24, 2020 || Modifications and new sections are in red.RE: Update on New Work Safe Additions to the …
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USDA’s COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide Lists Federal Programs That Can Help Rural Communities, Organizations and Residents Impacted by COVID-19 WASHINGTON, April 13, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue …
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Extends State of Emergency and All Existing Mitigation Orders and Closures until May 15 Montpelier, Vt. – On April 10, Governor Phil Scott extended Vermont’s State of Emergency through May 15, …
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In response to COVID-19, Common Good Vermont is hosting a series of webinars and online discussions to support Vermont nonprofits. Join us for these free Zoom webinars as we navigate …
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Governor Phil Scott has issued a “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order. Effective March 25, 2020 at 5:00 pm, all businesses and not-for-profit entities not expressly exempted in the order must …
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Today, the Vermont Community Foundation announced nearly $500,000 in grants and mission investments to support Vermont communities responding to the spread of COVID-19 in Vermont. The first $380,000 in grants …
Read MoreVermont Community Foundation Announces Key VT COVID-19 Response Fund Developments
This is an urgent request that you write or tweet your U.S. Senators and Representatives and insist that they do more in their federal COVID-19 stimulus bill to support the …
VBSR is excited to be rolling out a series of webinars connecting businesses dealing with the impacts of the Coronavirus to important resources and best practices. These webinars are FREE …
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