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NVDA serves the 55 municipalities in this northeastern corner of Vermont as the Regional Planning Commission. We assist with regional and municipal land use and Transportation Planning.

NVDA also serves the businesses in the Kingdom and encourages sustainable economic growth as the Regional Economic Development Corporation.

We encourage you to discover the rich traditions and natural wonders enjoyed in these three counties of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans.

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Get connected with technical assistance providers, and receive funding for your COVID recovery solution with this newly launched program delivered locally by NVDA.
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Services

As the Regional Planning Commission, NVDA assists municipalities, organizations, committees and individuals with a wide variety of planning and technical services.

As the Regional Development Corporation, NVDA works on infrastructure improvements, assists companies relocating to the area, helps existing businesses to grow, and administers revolving loan funds.

Our Communities

Jay Troy Newport Town Newport City Derby Holland Norton Canaan Westfield Coventry Charleston Morgan Unified Towns and Gores Averill Lemington Lewis Bloomfield Brighton Unified Towns and Gores Brunswick Maidstone Lowell Irasburg Albany Craftsbury Brownington Barton Glover Greensboro Hardwick Walden Stannard Wheelock Sheffield Westmore Sutton Newark East Haven Granby Guildhall Burke Victory Lunenburg Concord Kirby Lyndon Waterford Saint Johnsbury Danville Barnet Peacham Ryegate Groton

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