Human Rights Commission asks for $25,000 as HUD cooperative payments stall

Jan 8, 2026

Big Hartman, executive director of the Vermont Human Rights Commission, told the House Appropriations Committee the agency has not received expected HUD cooperative agreement funds and requested $25,000 in the Budget Adjustment Act to cover core operating costs through the fiscal year.

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BIG HARTMAN, executive director and general counsel of the Vermont Human Rights Commission, told the House Appropriations Committee on Jan. 7 that the agency has not received anticipated federal reimbursements tied to a HUD cooperating agreement and is seeking $25,000 in the state’s Budget Adjustment Act to cover core operations.

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