Spring 2025 RPP List

Spring 2025 RPP List

June 18, 2025


The Regional Project Prioritization (RPP) List is released twice a year in the Spring and Fall. Developed by Vermont’s Regional Development Corporations (RDCs) and Regional Planning Commissions (RPCs), the RPP List identifies the highest priority projects for each region that will support job growth and economic development. The top 10 projects from each region are submitted to the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, per their request.


GMEDC Top 10 Regional Priority Projects

  1. Orange County Parent Child Center (Randolph) -- Childcare
  2. Maple Mountain Family Medicine Residency Program (Randolph)
    --
    Workforce Development
  3. Historic Telegraph Building (WRJ) -- Site/Facility Development for Specific Business
  4. Topsham Community Hall Restoration (Topsham) -- Infrastructure: Public Facility
  5. Norwich Community Collaborative -- Other: Community Center Development, Historic Preservation
  6. The Fairlee Consortium (Fairlee) -- General Development: Commercial, Residential, Mixed
  7. Randolph Cultivator (Randolph) -- Workforce Development & Business Development
  8. Little Rivers Health Care (Wells River) -- Site/Facility Development for Specific Business
  9. Norwich Farmers' Market Expansion -- General Development: Mixed; Site/Facility Development for a Specific Business
  10. Center for Ag and Food Entrepreneurship (Randolph) -- Workforce Dev., Other: Ed. & Training in Agriculture, Food, and Forestry


Additional GMEDC Projects

 11. Hedding-Church Forest Housing (Randolph) -- Other: Affordable, Net-Zero Ready Housing Project

 12. Northern Stage Housing (WRJ) -- General Development: Residential

 13. Rochester High School Repurposing -- Other: Adaptive Reuse for Community Development

 14. Rochester North Main Reclamation Project a.k.a. BigTown Vermont -- Site/Facility Development for        Specific Business

 15. Bridgewater Community Center Renovation --  Site/Facility Development for Specific Business & Workforce Development

 16. White River Land Collaborative (Tunbridge) --  Site/facility development for multiple businesses Other: Conservation, Tourism, Recreation 

 17. Branchwood (Randolph) --  General Development: Industrial, Commercial, Residential, Mixed

 18. Strafford Historic Town Office Restoration --  Infrastructure: Public Facility

 19. VT Business Law Center Service Expansion (Statewide) -- Workforce Development, Business Development

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