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Acrisure’s Employer Compliance Reminders, 9/8/26
Sponsored Content As we inch closer to Open Enrollment, it is essential that both employers and employees have a clear understanding of key terminology before making important benefits decisions. This...
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Grants and Hands-On Support for Emergency Shelters
The Vermont Agency of Human Services is offering two new grant programs that Vermont municipalities can use to protect their most vulnerable citizens. Extreme Cold Weather Shelter Program (ECWSP) This...
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Acrisure’s Employer Compliance Reminders, 8/25/26
Sponsored Content Just like that, we’ve gone from relaxing beachfront getaways to apple picking at the local orchard. The months are flying by, and before long, we’ll be preparing for the holiday...
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State Road Salt Contracts for 2026-27: Some Municipalities May Benefit from State Pricing
The State of Vermont has received new road salt pricing for the 2026-2027 season, including updated pricing for 31 municipalities. The prices are 10 to 15 percent higher than for the 2025-2026 season...
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Building Communities Grant Programs Open for Applications
Applications are now open for the Building Communities Grants Program, administered by the Vermont Department of Buildings and General Services (BGS). Three categories of grant are available...
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Building a Culture of Dignity in America
VLCT has learned of the recent release of a new report from the people who created the Dignity Index. Building a Culture of Dignity: Insights from the 2026 Dignity Barometer, Related Research, and...
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Acrisure’s Employer Compliance Reminders, 8/7/26
Sponsored Content As summer winds down and vacations come to a close, store shelves fill with back-to-school supplies, signaling the start of one of the busiest seasons for employers and benefits...
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Explore 14 Ways to Fund Local Projects
Looking for funding to move a municipal project forward? VLCT’s Open Funding Opportunities webpage has been updated with 14 opportunities covering a wide range of community needs: Municipal Planning...