VHCB will be administering funds available by the State of Vermont for farmers through the the Viability Program. These grants  provide grants of up to $40,000 to help Vermont farmers subject to Required Agricultural Practices (RAPs) make capital expenditures to invest in water quality-related on-farm infrastructure. 

• Construction, renovation, or upgrades to farm infrastructure
• Purchase of equipment that will be used frequently; is essential to the business; cannot be rented; and leads to innovative farm practices

If you have questions about this grant, please contact Katie Michels at [email protected] or 828-5587.