Vermont has funded $1.25 million, which will go toward 183 small business projects around the state. This round of funding prioritizes small business owners who are also a part of marginalized groups, including women, veterans, BIPOC, people who have been incarcerated, people with disabilities, those in very rural areas, LGBTQIA+, Vermonters 25 and younger and 55 and older.
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Two community-based organizations in Winooski plan to provide counseling and other programming to support marginalized groups in private homes and backyards. The strategy has received significant funding from the Vermont Department of Health, but shifting domestic arrangements have resulted in complications for one group.