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The grant was awarded on Aug. 8, 2019. The EDA describes the grant as follows:
"This EDA investment funds the electrical grid enhancement and weather forecasting resiliency project at the Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium in the town of St. Johnsbury, Vermont. The project will make infrastructure improvements needed to enhance regional public safety, add capacity to the regional Green Mountain Power system, and establish a business continuity center that local businesses can utilize during power outages in a designated Opportunity Zone. Once completed, the project will strengthen economic development throughout the region."