NRPC News

Frequently Asked Questions: Act 181 and the Northwest Regional Plan
To view these frequently asked questions, click here.

Call for Applications – Clean Water Projects – Lamoille
For more information on this application, click here.

Call for Applications – Clean Water Projects – Missisquoi
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Employment – Transportation Planning Intern
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NRPC March Newsletter
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Call for Applications – Project Development Funding
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Open Meeting Law Refresher
To view the video click here. To view the PDF click here.

Act 181 (H. 687, 2024) – Act 181 was enacted on June 17, 2024, making major changes to Vermont’s land use planning and regulatory framework to strengthen place-based regulatory recognition and investments guided by regional planning and municipal action.
Frequently Asked Questions
For more information on Act 181 click here.
View the Act 181 Training for Municipal Officials Video here

Essentials in Vermont Land Use Planning & Regulation – New Board Training
Slide presentation is here. Video is here.

Creating an Accessory Apartment or Converting Your Home to a Duplex?
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Electric Vehicle Charger Funding Available!
Go to Charge Vermont website for more information.

Road Construction Updates
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Calendar of Events

Upcoming Trainings

April Training

Annual Open Meeting Law Refresh with Catherine Dimitruk

Thursday, April 30, 6pm – virtual training
Click here to register for this event.

May Trainings

Roles & Responsibilities and the Municipal Planning Process

Thursday, May 14, 6pm – virtual training
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Municipal Land Use Regulation, Public Hearings & Due Process

Thursday, May 28, 6pm – virtual training
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April 2026

Public Hearing - Northwest Regional Planning Commission's Request for a Determination of Energy Compliance - Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, April 29, 5:30pm
NRPC Office, 75 Fairfield Street, St. Albans, VT 05478
Public Hearing Notice and Meeting Information

NRPC Board Committee Meeting - Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, April 29, 6:30pm
NRPC Office, 75 Fairfield Street, St. Albans, VT 05478
Agenda | Board of Commissioners

May 2026

Project Review Committee Meeting

Wednesday, May 13, 6pm
Agenda | Project Review Committee

Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting

Thursday, May 14, 6pm
Agenda | Transportation Advisory Committee

Northwest Regional Planning Commission Statement of Inclusion

Adopted by the Board of Commissioners

NRPC celebrates diversity and welcomes all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. NRPC wants everyone to feel and be safe and welcome in the communities we serve. We formally condemn racism and discrimination in all of its forms, and commit to fair and equitable treatment of everyone in our communities. NRPC strives to ensure all of our actions, policies, and operating procedures reflect this commitment. NRPC has and will continue to support its member communities as places where all individuals can live freely, express their opinions, and feel a sense of belonging. For more information on the NRPC Statement of Inclusion click here.

NRPC PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES

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Northwest VT Healthy Roots Collaborative is now a program of the Champlain Valley Office of Opportunity (CVOEO).