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VHCB highlights conservation projects, rural economic development initiative
Summary
The board reported its conservation work alongside housing – from saving a mountain that spurred town revival to farmland conservation and a rural economic development initiative that the board said converted $1 million in seed funds into roughly $22 million in grants for communities.
The Vermont Housing & Conservation Board told the Senate Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs Committee that its conservation work remains a core part of its mission and has measurable economic and community benefits.
The board described projects where land and historic preservation supported local economies:…
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