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Grant Cut, But Legal Win Ahead | Montpelier News
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Eight hundred seventy-seven thousand dollars earmarked for new bike paths and sidewalks in northern Vermont has been abruptly canceled by the EPA — a major blow to rural communities reliant on this funding for health, mobility, and economic stability. But here’s the twist: a recent court ruling, spurred by Vermont’s legal challenge, says federal agencies can’t just yank approved grants, even if priorities shift — a crucial win that could protect future funding from political whims and ensure promised investments actually reach the people who need them most.
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