§ 326. Findings, policies, and goals (a) The General Assembly finds that Vermont’s economic prosperity depends on the establishment and achievement of the following policies and goals: (1) The dual goals of creating quality jobs and conserving and protecting Vermont’s social and natural environments are of primary importance to economic vitality and the quality of […]
§ 327. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Sustainable jobs” is defined as jobs created from business strategies and activities that meet the needs of the enterprise and its stakeholders today while protecting and sustaining the human and natural resources that will be needed in the future. (2) “Eligible activity” means any activity that […]
§ 328. Creation of the Sustainable Jobs Fund Program (a) There is created the Sustainable Jobs Fund Program to create quality jobs that are compatible with Vermont’s natural and social environment. (b) The Vermont Economic Development Authority shall incorporate a nonprofit corporation pursuant to the provisions of subdivision 216(14) of this title to administer the […]
§ 329. Annual report Prior to January 31 of each year, the corporation formed under section 328 of this title shall submit a report concerning its activities to the Governor, to the House Committees on Appropriations, on Commerce and Economic Development, on Corrections and Institutions, on General, Housing, and Military Affairs, on Natural Resources, Fish, […]
§ 330. The Farm-to-Plate Investment Program; creation; outcomes; tasks; methods (a) Creation. (1) The Sustainable Jobs Fund Program shall establish the Vermont Farm-to-Plate Investment Program to fulfill the goals and carry out the tasks described in this section. (2) If at least $100,000.00 in funding is not made available for the purpose of this section, […]
