Chittenden County Environment, Community, Opportunity, Sustainability (ECOS) Sustainability Plan

Jurisdiction Name: Chittenden County
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Type of Government: County
Population: 160,531
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Policy Links: WebPDF
Policy type: plan
Year: 2013
GFC Topic: community food production
Keywords: food access, food retail, food system
Adopting Government Department(s):

Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission

Lead Implementing Entity(s): Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
Support Entity(s):

n/a

Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Funding Sources: United State Department of Housing and Urban Development
Policy Outcome(s):

The Plan states the need to support implementation of the Vermont Farm to Plate Strategic Plan and the Vermont Working Landscape Partnership Action Plan, to protect existing farmland and support new operations including urban and suburban agriculture and homesteads.

Additional Resources and Information: Link 1