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Vermont National Guard: 99.7% federal funding, $187M in federal dollars bolster local economy
Summary
Colonel Jacob Roy told attendees that 99.7% of Vermont National Guard funding comes from federal sources and estimated about $187 million in federal dollars flow into the state annually, supporting contracts, tuition assistance and local vendors.
Colonel Jacob Roy, construction and facility management officer for the Vermont Army National Guard, said “99.7 percent of the Vermont National Guard funding is is from Federal sources” and described how those federal dollars support readiness while yielding local economic benefits.
Roy said the Guard routes federal appropriations, contracts and cooperative agreements into Vermont, supporting training, pay and…
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