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		DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AMERICAN RECOVERY & REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) OF 2009: NON-EDUCATION ARRA LINKS & RESOURCES (Updated 5/5/09)     NON-EDUCATION ARRA LINKS & RESOURCES       State of Vermont Recovery Web Site Find information regarding the ARRA as it relates to Vermont, including Governor Douglas’ plans for using these resources to strengthen Vermont’s transportation and technological infrastructure; to invest in renewable energy and efficiency programs; and to grow our economy and put Vermonters back to work. Other non-education state agencies will be administering stimulus funds that schools may be eligible to receive, and may post that information here.       U.S. Dept of Agriculture (USDA) Facility Improvement Grants The USDA oversees the Community Facilities Grants program in the Office of Rural Development. Public schools are eligible for these facility improvement grants. In Vermont, visit the Web site at http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/vt/vtareaoffices.htmto find your regional coordinator. U.S. Department of Energy The U.S. Department of Energy stimulus funds will be administered through the Vermont Department of Public Service. Schools will be able to apply for stimulus funds for weatherization and energy efficiency. Block grants will be available in the May/June timeframe. The Department of Public Service is still working out details. Further information will be available on the State of Vermont Recovery Web Site. Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) Summer Youth Employment Program (WORD) The VDOL announces a request for proposals (RFP) under the ARRA Summer Youth Employment Program to interested applicants, including school districts.                 Vermont Education ARRA Links & Resources: Vermont Education Communication Links & Resources National Links & Resources | Non-Education Links & Resources - - - - - Department of Education: Awards | Calendar of Events | Current Initiatives Organization of the Department Vermont Education in the News
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