STATE OF VERMONT
Department of Economic Development
The Vermont Department of Economic Development can help you relocate your business to Vermont, expand your existing Vermont-based business, pursue government contracts and export your products to foreign markets. Click on one of the links below
| Address: | Vermont Department of Economic Development |
| | 109 State Street |
| | Montpelier, VT 05609 |
| Phone (U.S. Toll Free) | (800) 341-2211 |
| Phone (Canada Toll Free) | (800) 568-8989 |
| Phone (in Vermont) | (802) 828-3221 |
| Fax | (802) 828-3258 |
- Industrial Recruitment/Expansion-William McGrath, Director / Jim Griffiths, Coordinator
- Assist companies to locate within Vermont, whether new or expanding. Provide information on
financing, sites, facilities and demographics, and referrals to Regional Development Corporations.
Provides information on converting the production systems to accept recycled materials in the
manufacturing process.
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- Development Programs - Curtis Carter, Coordinator
- Functions include financial assistance, small business/entrepreneurship development, and permit
expedition.
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- Industrial Training Programs - Phil Fagan, Coordinator
- Responsible for the Vermont Training Program (VTP) that assists manufacturers in the training
of new and existing employees.
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- Federal Procurement Center - Gregory Lawson, Director / George Robinson,
Coordinator
- Responsible for the solicitation of contract bids from Vermont manufacturers for Federal Contracts.
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- Financial Services Development - Robert Miller, Director
- Responsible for the development of the Captive Insurance and Financial Services Industries.
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- International Trade - Robert Clark, Director
- Responsible for promoting Vermont's role in world trade via technical assistance on tariffs,
customs, and trade agreements. Also conducts export seminars, trade leads, export statistics and
trade mission information.
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- Eximbank - George Robinson, Coordinator
- Export finance assistance, including credit insurance.
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- Export Development - James M. Cox, Senior Trade Specialist
- The Department hosts the U.S. Commerce Department's International Trade Administration office.
Call (802) 828-4508.
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