Northern New England Conference

Red Jacket, North Conway, NH

January 7-9, 2020

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The Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP)

Comments due by December 12th!

What is the SCORP? The Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) is a plan which assesses the provision and need for outdoor recreation in a state. States are required to update their SCORP every five years to remain eligible to receive federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, as well the federal Recreational Trails Program funds. The plan guides outdoor recreation policies, programs and funding for projects. Provide Public Comment: Read our draft SCORP. Call 802-598-4551 or email amy.kelsey@uvm.edu to have a paper copy of the draft plan mailed to you.  Provide comments, edits and suggestions before December 12th, 2019 by clicking here.

VOREC Grants

Call for Applicants December 11^th, 11-12pm

The Vermont legislature established the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Communities pilot grant program in 2018 with the passage of Act 194. The program’s purpose is to make grants available to help Vermont communities fully leverage their local outdoor recreation assets to achieve a status of being a truly “outdoor recreation friendly community” as envisioned by the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) steering committee. NEW: Skype Calls for Potential Applicants: Join Skype Meeting. Trouble Joining? Try Skype Web App. Wednesday December 11th, 11 am-12 pm

2019-2020 Grant Applications 

Please contact Jessica Savage at jessica.savage@vermont.gov or 802-249-1230 with any questions.

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to download the Fall Issue of the VRPA Newsletter!

Look for the Winter Issue of the Advocate in January!

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State Of Recreation Survey Summary Results now available!

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