Press Releases

Montpelier, VT – The Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) approved $10.3 million in commercial development financings, leveraging additional investment of $16 million to help support commercial projects totaling $26.3 million. The Authority also approved $6.1 million in agricultural and drinking water system improvement loans, bringing total VEDA financing approvals for the last three months to $16.4 million.

Burlington, VT – VEDA’s $64.3 million in financing in FY 2013 leveraged $120.8 million in private capital for commercial, small business and agricultural projects that totaled $185.1 million. Of the loans VEDA closed in 2013, 79 commercial and small business loans impacted 2,696 jobs having an average hourly wage of $31.71, including benefits.

Montpelier, VT – New financing for Vermont commercial, small business and agricultural sustainable energy projects is available at the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA). A bill creating the new Vermont Sustainable Energy Loan Fund was signed into law by Governor Peter Shumlin this summer, and project applications are now being invited by the Authority.

Montpelier, VT – The Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) approved $8 million in financing to support several commercial and non-profit development projects, as well as agricultural, small business, and technology projects totaling $17.2 million. Among the projects approved for financing by the Authority are:

Montpelier, VT – Commercial, educational and agricultural development projects totaling almost $19 million were approved for $9.4 million in financing assistance by the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA).

Montpelier, VT – Manufacturing expansion and renewable energy investments are among the commercial, small business and agricultural projects approved for $10.1 million in financing by the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA). “More than 100 new jobs across the state will be created as a result of these exciting business investments,” said Jo Bradley, VEDA’s Chief Executive Officer. “VEDA’s $10.1 million in financing will leverage economic development activity totaling almost $48 million – good news for Vermont’s economy.”

Authority Approves $2.0 Million Loan as Farmers Invest to Purchase Headquarters for Cabot

MONTPELIER, VT – The Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) approved $9.2 million in business and agricultural financing to support a variety of economic development projects throughout the state. “The Authority is pleased to provide financing assistance to help further the economic growth goals and jobs expansion efforts of these businesses,” said VEDA Chief Executive Officer Jo Bradley.

MONTPELIER, VT – A long-established Chittenden County company will acquire a Windham County business, saving jobs in the process. This is one of several Vermont economic development projects approved by the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) for a total of $3.7 million in financing assistance.

“VEDA is pleased to provide financing assistance for several exciting manufacturing expansion projects throughout Vermont,” said Jo Bradley, VEDA’s Chief Executive Officer. “The Authority’s financing will help stimulate $9.2 million in economic development investment, creating and saving Vermont jobs.”

MONTPELIER, VT – The Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) has approved $6 million in financing to support business and farm projects throughout Vermont.