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Vermont’s construction industry is getting a leadership boost with the new AGC Vermont Leadership Academy, backed by Northfield Savings Bank Foundation and Vermont Works for Women, training the next generation of skilled trades leaders while advancing gender equity. Meanwhile, the Vermont Agency of Transportation is expanding its electric vehicle charging network with $8 million already allocated and more RFPs coming this fall. Education gets a boost too: Bar Harbor Bank & Trust awards $1,000 scholarships to 15 northern New England career tech grads, while Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice launches its first paid nursing assistant training program this August. In agriculture, the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center offers grants up to $250,000 to dairy processors for upgrades and innovation, and Film in Vermont hands out up to $10,000 to local film projects with strong economic impact. Higher education also sees new leadership: Middlebury College welcomes its new VP and provost in September, and Vermont State University officially announces its new president with over 25 years of higher ed experience.

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