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Working Lands Enterprise Initiative (WLEI) Business Enhancement Grant – Women-Owned

Vermont's Working Lands Enterprise Initiative Business Enhancement Grant awards $10,000–$50,000 to businesses working the land, with emphasis on disadvantaged, minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses. Supports value-added agriculture, forestry, food production, and outdoor recreation businesses.

About this program

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Eligibility

Vermont businesses engaged in agricultural production, food processing, forestry, or related land-based industries. Women-owned businesses receive priority consideration.

Requirements

  • Vermont-based land-based business (agriculture, food, forestry)
  • Apply through Vermont Working Lands Enterprise Initiative at workinglands.vermont.gov
  • Must demonstrate business enhancement purpose