Legislative Committees' Planned Work for This Week

This list shows what the committees planned to work on as of Monday. For the very latest information, use the links at the top of the page.

Are You on Track for ARPA Reporting?

Don't let the April 30 deadline for submitting your 2024 Project and Expenditure Report sneak up on you! The portal opens April 1. Need help? Book a time for help with your ARPA reporting soon.

Join the Vermont Enhanced 911 Board - Applications Due 4/5

Apply for Vermont's nine-member Enhanced 911 Board.The Board and its staff work to facilitate access to the 911 system and to locate, assist, and connect callers and their emergencies to responders. 

Vermont Pension Investment Committee Seeks Municipal Member

Any elected, appointed or employed municipal official who is interested in financial investments, state investment policy, and the future of Vermont’s municipal retirement program is encouraged to apply. 

Public Comments on DPS Draft Telecom Plan Due 3/29

The Vermont Department of Public Service's draft 10-Year Telecommunications Plan gives data, analysis, and recommendations for broadband and mobile phone service throughout Vermont.

Congressionally Directed Spending Requests Due 4/8

Senators Sanders and Welch are accepting applications for high-impact projects. Request one-time funds (an earmark) for your project by April 8.

Municipal Focus Group for Vermont Conservation Strategy Initiative

VLCT is co-hosting this focus group on April 11 for municipal officials as part of a stakeholder input process. The information collected will be used in a report to the Legislature. 

Check Out All of the Eclipse Resources to Help You Prepare

We've posted a narrative and maps showing anticipated travel impacts. Check back for instructions on how to post known road closures in Waze.

Verify Your Broadband Speed to Help Expand High-Speed Access

Municipalities can "challenge" or contest data on service availability until April 1. The outcome of the challenge process determines which locations and community anchor institutions are eligible to be served by Vermont's Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program funded networks.

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OTHER NEWS & EVENTS

Catch Bond Bank's Annual Capital Planning Forum!

This in-person event is for governmental units of all sizes and associated professionals to explore Vermont-specific best practices in capital planning. Thu 4/11, 9 AM - 4:00 PM in Barre.

Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants

The SAFER grant supports hiring new paid firefighters and officer-level positions, or recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. Apply by 4/12.

Become a Climate Catalyst Leader

In this Vermont Council on Rural Development program, new and emerging leaders build peer connections, strengthen leadership skills, and receive project development support. Apply by 4/15.

Learn About Changes to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

The new edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices focuses on vulnerable road users. Register for this webinar to get acquainted with the changes.