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Committee reviews housing-related appropriations and requests more detail from VHCB, VSC and workforce partners

2365886 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

Committee counsel summarized proposed appropriations for housing programs — including $250,000 for VHFA to pursue off-site construction recommendations, workforce funding for VSC, $500,000 for NeighborWorks-affiliated centers, and a proposed supplemental for VHCB resident services — and asked agencies for more detail.

The committee reviewed several appropriations and asked for additional testimony and clarifying information before finalizing funding priorities.

Cameron Lloyd, Legislative Council, highlighted a $250,000 appropriation to the Vermont Housing Finance Agency to implement recommendations from a January report on off-site construction methods and related workforce and climate goals. Lloyd said the report was issued Jan. 9 and the appropriation would fund next steps.

Counsel also described a workforce-development appropriation initially estimated at roughly…

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