THIS INVESTMENT WILL ASSIST THE NORTHERN VERMONT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT IN THE PREPARATION OF A PLAN FOR THE LAMOILLE RIVER WATERSHED TO AID IN ITS RECOVERY FROM FLOODING DISASTERS AND INCREASE ITS RESILIENCE TO FUTURE EVENTS. IT INCLUDES EXTENSIVE PUBLIC OUTREACH, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES AND MUNICIPALITIES, EXPANDED AND ENHANCED RIVER FLOW MODELLING, EVALUATION OF MITIGATION ALTERNATIVES, AND A FINAL RECOVERY AND RESILIENCE STRATEGY.