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AOT budget presentation: carbon reduction, PROTECT resilience projects and hazard mitigation noted
Summary
Agency of Transportation staff told the House Transportation Committee the Environmental Policy & Sustainability program is managing multiple federal funding streams (NEVI, Carbon Reduction, PROTECT), contracted two hazard mitigation designs and allocated about $27M in carbon reduction funds to multimodal and electrification projects.
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Agency of Transportation staff detailed how the Environmental Policy & Sustainability program is allocating federal grants and state match during a Jan. 29 House Transportation Committee hearing, highlighting carbon reduction, resilience, and program staffing.
Andrea Wright, environmental policy manager, said the program supports climate initiatives across agency programs and coordinates with the Climate Action Office, the treasurer’s office and Vermont Emergency Management. Wright said the agency “contracted for the…
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