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Federal grants in Orleans County, Vermont

Federal grants for work carried out in Orleans County, Vermont totaled $89.4 million across 280 awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025. The largest program was Highway Planning and Construction, with $52.7 million. Transportation, Vermont Agency of received the most, $52.1 million.

Where these numbers come from

This page counts grants by place of performance: where the funded work happens, as recorded on each award. The Vermont page and recipient pages count by the recipient's address instead. A university based in one county that runs a project in another shows up here under the county where the project runs.

Grants for statewide or multi-county work name no county. In Vermont that came to $11 billion of $17 billion, so county totals add up to less than the state total.

By year

Federal grants for work in Orleans County, Vermont
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202190$19.9 million
FY 202256$10.2 million
FY 202361$20.8 million
FY 202443$18.3 million
FY 202586$20.2 million

Largest programs

The 20 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Highway Planning and Construction 20.205150$52.7 million
Head Start 93.6003$23.4 million
Community Facilities Loans and Grants 10.76612$1.9 million
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants 93.6961$1.9 million
Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants 10.8552$1.6 million
Rural Business Development Grant 10.35114$1.5 million
Rural Energy for America Program 10.8686$1.1 million
Education Stabilization Fund 84.4254$1.0 million
Value-Added Producer Grants 10.3523$749,026
Section 223 Demonstration Programs to Improve Community Mental Health Services 93.8291$710,448
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education 84.1161$695,000
Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements 66.8181$600,000
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program 10.1754$532,617
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants 14.2511$517,750
Rural Housing Preservation Grants 10.4333$297,500
Very Low-Income Housing Repair Loans and Grants 10.41750$290,871
Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects 11.4691$150,000
Emergency Watershed Protection Program 10.9231$133,169
Veterinary Services Grant Program 10.3361$125,000
Indian Education Grants to Local Educational Agencies 84.0605$94,496

Largest recipients

Recipients of grants for work in Orleans County, Vermont
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Transportation, Vermont Agency ofState and local governments155$52.1 million
North East Kingdom Community Action, IncOther5$24.6 million
Northeast Kingdom Human Services, Inc.Nonprofits2$2.6 million
Sterling CollegeColleges and universities5$1.7 million
North Country Hospital & Health Center IncOther2$1.6 million
Chaput Family FarmsOther6$950,659
Northeastern Vermont Development Association, Inc.State and local governments2$675,940
Town of DerbyOther1$517,750
Vermont Farm-to-School, Inc.Other4$472,134
Northwoods Stewardship CenterOther3$315,625
Northeast Employment and Training Organization, Inc.State and local governments3$297,500
Kingdom Brewing, LLCOther2$280,640
Pete's Greens Inc.Other1$250,000
Sweet Rowen Farmstead, LLCOther1$250,000
Kingdom Creamery of Vermont, LLCOther1$249,026
Barton Village IncState and local governments2$231,900
Northeast Kingdom Collaborative IncOther3$219,427
Jasper Hill Creamery, IncOther1$204,649
Nek Community BroadbandOther1$190,380
Memphremagog Community Maritime CorporationNonprofits1$150,000

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money goes to Orleans County, Vermont?

$89.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, counted by where the work happens, across 280 awards.

What is the largest federal grant program in Orleans County, Vermont?

Highway Planning and Construction, with $52.7 million in 150 awards.

Why is this different from the Vermont total?

The Vermont page counts grants by where the recipient is based. This page counts where the work is done, and grants for statewide or multi-county work count in no single county.

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