Grants

PACIF Equipment Grants
Round 1 due: April 30, 2013
Round 2 due: August 31, 2013
Who: All PACIF members
From: VLCT
What: 50/50 matching funds for certain safety-oriented equipment
For more info see http://www.vlct.org/rms/pacif/pacif-equipment-grants/

Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Round 5
Due: July 12, 2013
From: FEMA/ Vermont Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS)
What: hazard mitigation projects
For more info see http://vem.vermont.gov/

Bicycling and Pedestrian Program
Mandatory Trainings: June 3rd and 5th (see application for more information)
Due: July 26, 2013
From: VTrans
What: Funds for bike and pedestrian related projects such as multi-use paths and sidewalks
More details, including the application, at http://vtransengineering.vermont.gov/sections/ltf/bike_ped

Recreational Trails Grant Program
To be announced mid-June 2013
Due: September 15, 2013
From: VT Dept of Forests, Parks & Recreation
What: Funds for motorized and non-motorized trail projects
More details to come at  www.vtfpr.org/recgrant/trgrant.cfm

Municipal Park and Ride Program
Expected to be announced June 2013
Due: July 2013
From: VTrans
What: Funds for creating municipal park and ride lot
More details to come

Transportation Alternatives Program
To be announced August 2013
Due: October 2013
From: VTrans
What: Variety of transportation projects including sidewalks, multi-use paths, scenic overlooks, environmental mitigation such as stormwater management and preventing invasive species (see http://vtransengineering.vermont.gov/sections/ltf/transportationalternatives for more detailed list)
More details to come

Other grant opportunities

 

Vermont Arts Council Cultural Facilities Grants – deadline May 13, 2013.
http://www.vermontartscouncil.org/Portals/0/tabid/97/Default.aspx

Downtown Transportation Grants – deadline May 20, 2013.
http://accd.vermont.gov/strong_communities/opportunities/funding/downtown_transportation_fund

Bikes Belong Community Partnership Grants – deadline May 24, 2013.
http://www.bikesbelong.org/grants/apply-for-a-grant/who-can-apply/

Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program – deadline June 13, 2013.
http://www.vtwaterquality.org/grants.htm

CDBG Disaster Recovery Grants – deadline is ongoing and reviewed monthly.
http://accd.vermont.gov/strong_communities/opportunities/funding/cdbgdr

Vermont Community Development Grants
http://accd.vermont.gov/strong_communities/opportunities/funding/vcdp/applicants