Bylaw Modernization Grants

Bylaw Modernization Grants is sponsored by State of Vermont. Housing Funders Roundtable Resources and Rules <li class="usa-side Category: Community Development.

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S. A. §2791).

**This program is sunsetting, and will not accept applications in FY25. For future Bylaw updates, please apply to the Municipal Planning Grant Program. ** **To close your Bylaw Modernization Grant, please emailJenni Lavoie:** * Reference Attachment B of your Grant Agreement.

**Separately from the grant closeout,** proposed and adopted bylaws must be submitted to DHCD as usual via our Municipal Plan and Bylaw Submission Page; adopted bylaws must include the Reporting Form(PDF). If you have any questions, please contact program staff.

**2024 Bylaw Modernization Grant Recipients**(PDF) **2023 Bylaw Modernization Award Recipients**(PDF) **2022 Bylaw Modernization Award Recipients**(PDF) **BMG Annual Report**(PDF) Your feedback will be used to help improve Google Translate