June Blog: A Look Into Our Past and the Future Ahead

In August 2020, Rutland Economic Development Corporation and the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce merged to form what is now the Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region (CEDRR).  Our merged organization is proud to be working on behalf of all businesses and communities to make Rutland County the most collaborative, innovative, and friendly place in Vermont to live, work, play, and grow a business. Through these columns, we will share what our staff has been working on since our merger, including new initiatives as we move into the post-pandemic economy.

CEDRR Receives Vermont Internship Program Grant

The Vermont Department of Labor (VDOL) announced the 2021 Vermont Internship Program recipients. VDOL is awarding a total of $462,500 to 20 organizations located around the State of Vermont.  The program provides grants to organizations in an effort to establish a connection between businesses and educational institutions.