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Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development

Connects Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development with statewide development, training, and federal pass-through programs.

United Statesaccd.vermont.gov
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About

Vermont's Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) is the state government body responsible for economic development, housing, community development, and tourism across Vermont. Through its Department of Economic Development (DED), ACCD issues grants and performance-based incentives to Vermont-based businesses, municipalities, and workers. Active programs include the Elevate Vermont SBIR/STTR matching grant, the Vermont Training Program (VTP) workforce subsidy, Brownfields remediation funding, and several federal pass-through programs. ACCD administers roughly ten distinct programs as of 2026, ranging from technology-based economic development to rural industry support.

Programs & grants under this funder
Elevate Vermont — SBIR/STTR Matching Grant

Funds Vermont startup growth through matched support for federal innovation programs.

1 grant
Elevate Vermont — SBIR/STTR Matching Grant
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Vermont Training Program (VTP)

Funds Vermont workforce training programs that reduce hiring costs in priority sectors.

1 grant
Vermont Training Program (VTP)
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: accd.vermont.gov