Funding is crucial.

With more and more of our communities’ budgets going to pay the rising costs of operating government, the need to fund necessary capital improvements is crucial

There are many funding opportunities available for communities. VTPA is experienced in grant writing and grant administration and is ready to assist a community in identifying possible funding sources.

Grants for beautification and bike paths, infrastructure and public safety and recreation and the cultural arts can help a community meet the demands of a limited budget.

“Grants are a useful tool to implement community strategies and town planning initiatives.”

Community Development Block Grants, Rural Development Grants, Urban Forestry Grants, Transportation Enhancement Grants, Division of the Arts Grants and State Capital Outlay funds.