The Rutland Herald reports that the Vermont Housing and Conservation Board has been "awarded more than $1 million in financial aid through a federal grant from the Corporation for National and Community Services." The three-year grant will "be used to continue the Vermont Community Stewardship Program, an AmeriCorps program." Currently the program has "34 AmeriCorps full- and part-time members [placed] at 25 sponsoring nonprofit organizations in the state...for one-year service periods." These participating nonprofits "address housing and environmental needs ."

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