Community Investment Board Draft Minutes
The meeting included a presentation on the Vermont Evaluation of Rural Technical Assistance (VERTA) project, aimed at enhancing technical assistance to rural communities. The Village Trust Initiative, a partnership to support revitalization efforts in Vermont villages, was also presented. The board approved Sudbury's village center application and designation, as well as Poultney's request to amend its downtown boundary. The Downtown Transportation Fund grant awards for FY2025 were approved, and adjustments were made to the maximum grant award for FY26. Legislative updates were provided, and plans for a spring bus tour were discussed.