As the nation continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are looking to rural areas with wide open spaces, fresh air, and tight-knit communities to call home. According to a recent Gallup Poll, almost half of Americans would prefer to live in…
For a company based in California, an expansion to Vermont was just the right move. KAD Models and Prototypes, a company founded in California, opened its Randolph arm in 2019, after owner Brian Kippen decided he wanted to return to…
The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing (VDTM) has announced the next set of dates for Stay to Stay Weekends, kicking off a new year of the economic development tourism program that assists tourists looking to move…
Vermont will soon offer relocation grants for people who move to Vermont to work full-time for a Vermont employer. Currently, the Remote Worker Grant Program offers reimbursement grants for relocation expenses incurred in moving to Vermont and…
For Kelley Faucheaux, the urge to move back to Vermont felt like a migration. Faucheaux, a customer service specialist, put everything she owned into storage less than a month ago and made the move back to Vermont,…
The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing (VDTM) has announced a trio of new Stay to Stay Weekends, an economic development tourism program designed to encourage visitors and potential residents to relocate to Vermont. The three new…
Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing announced the expansion of its Stay to Stay Weekends, an economic development tourism program launched as a pilot in 2018 that has successfully relocated over a…
People are moving to Vermont and bringing their families with them. Applications have been rolling in for reimbursement of moving expenses through the Remote Worker Grant Program. Commissioner of Economic Development Joan Goldstein reports that so far 30 applications…
The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development officially launched the Remote Worker Grant Program on January 1, 2019. The program offers reimbursement grants of up $5,000 per year ($10,000 over two years) to remote workers across…
Freelance writer Katie Arnold visited Vermont with her child and writes about why our state is uniquely equipped to provide children and parents opportunities for understanding, responsibility, and adventure. As a Vermont college alum, she already knew…
