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Committee reviews H91 language, hotel/motel caps and DCF contracting priorities for emergency housing
Summary
Appropriations examined proposed budget language implementing H91’s transition year for emergency housing, including LCAR‑related changes to prioritization, a shift to a fixed hotel‑room capacity and language prioritizing local contractors for shelter operations.
During the March 11 hearing, members of the House Appropriations Committee reviewed draft budget language tied to H91 and the state’s general assistance emergency housing program, including eligibility rules, prioritization and capacity limits.
Human Services Chair Theresa Wood said the language continues the hotel/motel program for the transition year while the Vermont Hearth program is phased in, and implements an LCAR (Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules)…
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