Funding will double number of community teams tackling local challenges through WCC program By Mike Woeste Vermont has committed $2.32 million to expand the Working Communities Challenge and double the number of teams tackling tough local economic issues, from aging…
For Immediate Release: February 21, 2022 Regional Development Corps Launch Business Recovery Program Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP) Funded through SBA and CDBG-CV The Regional Development Corporations of Vermont are part of a new Community Navigator…
Are you looking at your financial statements and wondering what they are trying to tell you? Do you want to have better control over your business finances? If you are ready to increase your financial skills, this series is for…
'Tis the Town Meeting season! We face another year of unprecedented and unusual Town Meetings due to COVID-19 restrictions. In pre-pandemic times, BDCC/SeVEDS staff would be present at your community's Town Meeting to answer questions and discuss our funding request…
BDCC Holding Virtual Event February 22nd at 3PM “Capital is the lifeblood of any businesses, but especially small businesses.” - U.S Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Brattleboro, VT – On February 22, Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation is…
February 9, 2022– Nominations have opened for the sixth annual Southern Vermont Emerging Leaders nominations. This award recognizes young professionals who are leading the way in their communities and workplaces.. Each year, community members are asked to identify individuals who…
On January 14th, Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) hosted a webinar on the American Rescue Plan Act. They provided an overview of ARPA, and asked a few communities to present on how they plan to use ARPA funds. The…
On Thursday 01/27/2022, BDCC launched KIVA, a new loan program that was made possible thanks to BDCC's partnership with Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and KIVA. If you wish to learn more about KIVA, you can follow the link below…
Local Lenders Roundtable for Small Businesses – Virtual Event February 22nd at 3 pm Entrepreneurs and small business owners face many challenges that restrict their projects and growth potential, access to capital being the biggest. BDCC is committed to creating…
For Immediate Release: January 24, 2022 New Business Recovery Pilot Program Launched in Vermont CDBG-CV Funds Regional Development Corporations for Community Navigator Pilot Program to Aid Vermont Business Recovery. Middlebury, Vt. – The Regional Development Corporations of Vermont…