Publications

How to Navigate Flood Resiliency Funding in Vermont

Published 2022
In this 47-minute recorded webinar, learn about case studies of flood mitigation projects funded through the FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs as well as Vermont’s new Flood Resilient Communities Fund (FRCF) program. The video helps viewers think about potential projects to reduce flood risk in their communities and learn about funding opportunities. The discussion was led by Stephanie Smith, State Hazard Mitigation Officer with Vermont Emergency Management, and the intended audience is Vermont Municipal Officials.

Keeping Dogs Safe From Cyanobacteria Blooms

Published 2022
This 2-page brochure helps dog owners understand the risks of exposure of their pet to harmful cyanobacteria blooms and how to recognize if their dog may have been poisoned by toxins.

Maintaining Driveways

Published 2022
This rack card produced by BLUE BTV explains how driveways can contribute to stormwater and pollutant runoff into waterways, what cities, like Burlington, Vermont, are doing to encourage impervious driveways, and actions that individuals can take to maintain their own driveways to keep waterways clean.

Municipal Survey on Resilience to Natural Hazards

Published 2022
This 7-page report outlines responses from a November 2021 survey conducted by Lake Champlain Sea Grant of municipal officials in the Lake Champlain basin to understand their needs related to natural hazards/flooding resilience. The survey received 156 responses, representing 25 municipalities in New York and 76 municipalities in Vermont.

Raise the Blade

Published 2022
This news story by Lake Champlain Sea Grant staff Linda Patterson on the Raise the Blade initiative was posted on the Vermont Interfaith Power & Light website.

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