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1 H-1B petition filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry in Vermont in 2024

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in Vermont submitted one H-1B petition during 2024.

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 17, 2025

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Vermont experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of December 2024

As of December 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

By Green Mountain Times | Feb 5, 2025

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2023: Vermont ranks 43rd nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,290,326

By Green Mountain Times | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Vermont received $1,290,326 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 43rd nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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FOIA Request Sent to Vermont State Colleges System Regarding Higher Education Employee Salary on January 6, 2025

By Green Mountain Times | Jan 6, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Vermont State Colleges System on January 6, 2025.

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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 27, 2024

Vermont received two grants totaling $280,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Vermont receives 2 EDA grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 26, 2024

Vermont received two grants totaling $1,010,326 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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FOIA Request Sent to Vermont Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 10, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Vermont Board of Education on December 10, 2024.

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Inflation in Vermont lower than national average as of November 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Dec 1, 2024

As of November 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.

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EDA funds 4 projects to support economic development in Vermont during 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 21, 2024

Vermont ranked 42nd in the US after receiving four EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.

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Vermont inflation rate lower than national average as of October 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 21, 2024

As of October 2024, Vermont experienced a 17.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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VA provides 18.8% more home purchase loans in Vermont in Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 15, 2024

There were 57 VA home purchases in Vermont in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $21.9 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in Vermont increased by 150% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 95 home loans in Vermont, totaling $34.2 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Vermont in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 14 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Vermont during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 15 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Vermont increases from 2022 to 2023

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Vermont in the fiscal year 2023 was $318,260, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Vermont declines from Q2 to Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 6, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Vermont in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $385,052, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Vermont increases in Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Nov 3, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Vermont during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $360,030, a 3.9% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Vermont increases from Q2 to Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Oct 31, 2024

The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Vermont during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $342,183, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 57 home purchase loans in Vermont in Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Oct 28, 2024

There were 57 VA home purchase loans issued in Vermont in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $21.9 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Vermont ranks 52nd in total VA home loans during Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Oct 25, 2024

Vermont ranked 52nd in the nation in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2024, with 95 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Vermont ranked 26th in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Green Mountain Times | Oct 22, 2024

With $360,030 in home loans issued, Vermont ranked 26th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.