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House Appropriations hears DCF overview as budget adjustment proposes 1.7% cut
Summary
The Department for Children and Families told the House Appropriations Committee the department's proposed Budget Adjustment Act represents a 1.7% decrease to the fiscal 2025 budget and includes technical revenue realignments, carryforwards, and transfers intended to maximize federal funds.
The Department for Children and Families told the House Appropriations Committee Thursday that its Budget Adjustment Act (BAA) represents a 1.7% decrease to the state fiscal year 2025 budget and is driven largely by caseload trends, technical corrections and efforts to maximize federal funding.
Commissioner Chris Winters, Commissioner of the Department for Children and Families, told the committee the department’s mission is “to foster the healthy development, safety, well-being, and self sufficiency of Vermonters” and said the BAA reflects changes across DCF’s divisions and fund sources.
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