VSJF

Our mission at the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund is to nurture the sustainable development of Vermont's economy... The Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund provides business assistance, value chain facilitation, network development, and strategic planning in agriculture and food systems, forest products, waste management, renewable energy, and environmental technology... During those early years, the Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) acted as a catalyst, leveraging good ideas, technical know-how, and financial resources to support network development and value chain facilitation, especially in the realms of sustainable agriculture, sustainable forestry, outdoor recreation and renewable energy. VSJF made small grants of over $2.7 million to 150 recipients-who utilized these funds to leverage an additional $11.8 million to implement their projects and test their ideas. VSJF grants during that time benefited over 8,800 businesses and created or retained at least 800 jobs. VSJF's technical..

Also known as: Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund

Primary location: Montpelier United States