Join the Vermont Department of Libraries on Tuesday, January 30 at 10:00am for a webinar walking through the application for grants from the $16,400,000 in US Treasury ARPA Capital Funds to address critical building improvements to ensure Vermonters have continued access to high-speed internet to directly enable work, education, and health monitoring at their local public libraries. Department staff will provide an overview of the program and then show the application, followed by time for questions. Following the webinar, the application will open for public libraries to apply for these funds.
Register at https://vtlib.libcal.com/event/11960871.
The recorded webinar and grant application materials are available at https://libraries.vermont.gov/capitalprojectgrants. The application deadline is March 12, 2024. Please direct any questions to LIB.VTLIBCapitalGrants@vermont.gov.
In addition to other project types, this grant can help implement energy assessments completed for your library building through the Municipal Energy Resilience Program (MERP).