Stimulus Projects in Washington County

Washington County has received over $50 million for stimulus/ARRA projects to date. The Excel table containing a list by county can be accessed at http://recovery.vermont.gov/sites/stimulus/files/1VT_Programs_by_Location.xls and includes program areas such as: education, trasnportation, clean water, arts, community facilities, health services, nutrition. public housing, and economic development. The list is by county and then by town and you can see what your town has received. You can also get additional information and updates on Vermont's stimulus progarm at recovery.vermont.gov. Oh, if you haven't heard already, Vermont has made the decision to NOT put up signs (at a cost of $1500 per sign) that the ARRA program recommends. Vermont believes that money is better spent on projects than it is on signs.