VTrans Municipal GRANTs in AID Program
The VTrans Municipal Grants In Aid Program provides technical support and grant funding to municipalities to promote the use of erosion control and maintenance techniques that save money while ensuring best management practices are completed in accordance with the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation’s Municipal Roads General Permit (MRGP.)
Ross Gouin - Grants in Aid Manager
(802) 595-2381 e-mail address: Ross.Gouin@vermont.gov
Ashley Andrews - Assistant Grants in Aid Coordinator
(802) 498-5548 e-mail address: Ashley.andrews@vermont.gov
Elise Grout - Assistant Grants in Aid Coordinator
(802) 793-0529 e-mail address: Elise.grout@vermont.gov
SFY 2026 Grants in Aid Program: (Letter of Intent due May 23rd, 2025)
- Enrollment data FY26 GIA 05-16-2025 as of 10AM.pdf
- SFY26 Grants in Aid Program Announcement.
- SFY26 Grants in Aid Fillable Letter of Intent.pdf
- SFY26 Initial offers - Grants in Aid.pdf
Preconstruction Site Summary Form:
Municipal Invoicing Form:
- Municipal Invoicing Spreadsheet Grants-in-Aid (MS Word)
- Municipal Invoicing Spreadsheet Grants-in-Aid (Fillable PDF)
Previously Awarded Grants:
- SFY 2025 Grants in Aid Awards
- SFY 2024 Grants in Aid Awards
- SFY 2022 Grants-in-Aid Awards
- SFY 2023 Grants-in-Aid Awards
Resources:
- Grants in Aid Workshop (PDF) – General Program Process FY22 & FY23
- Grants in Aid Workshop (Video) – General Program Process FY22 & FY23
https://youtu.be/IYr934yev50 - Grants in Aid Workshop (Video) – MRGP Reporting
https://youtu.be/uc6eWvPnXhc
- Vermont Local Roads Website
- Vermont Tactical Basin Information
- ANR Lakes and Ponds Website
- ANR DEC Permits (Stream Alt., Wetlands, Lakes & Shoreland Permits)
- Vermont Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) General Permits)
- ANR Natural Resources Atlas
- ANR DEC Clean Water Grants
- ANR DEC Clean River Management