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Briefing explains who pays when Vermont calls up the National Guard and where construction and benefits costs fall
Summary
Guard presenters told legislators that Title 10 federal missions are federally funded while state active duty is initially a Vermont obligation; facility construction is generally funded 75% federal/25% state, and tuition and enlistment incentives are part of the state budget ask.
Guard staff told legislators that funding responsibilities depend on the Guard—s duty status and the mission's legal basis.
A presenter said federal Title 10 missions are paid by the federal government, while state active duty is a Vermont expense. Title 32 funding varies by mission: some training and drill pay is federally funded, while state-response missions can be a state expense. The speaker cautioned that…
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