VT Flood Response & Recovery Fund
The VT Flood Response & Recovery Fund supports science-based projects in Vermont that address immediate disaster relief, long-term recovery, and resilience-building against flooding and severe storms.
Funder: Vermont Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Over $12M committed to date; individual award sizes vary by need and project.
Summary: Supports Vermont communities with immediate relief, long-term recovery, and resilience-building efforts related to flooding and severe storms.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all deadlines are projected and subject to change.
Description
The VT Flood Response & Recovery Fund, administered by the Vermont Community Foundation, is dedicated to supporting Vermonters as they respond to, recover from, and build resilience against storms and flooding across the state. The fund provides resources for immediate needs after disasters, long-term recovery initiatives, and projects that strengthen community resilience to future flooding events. Funding has supported individuals, farmers, businesses, local governments, and nonprofits working on everything from home repairs to watershed protection, affordable housing outside flood zones, and climate resilience strategies.
