House Appropriations Committee hears ACCD update: most ARPA dollars spent; VHIP projects near completion

Jan 10, 2026

Agency of Commerce and Community Development officials told the House Appropriations Committee that nearly all federal ARPA funds under their purview have been spent or reallocated to state general funds, with roughly $600,000 in federal ARPA remaining and more than 1,000 units expected from the Vermont Housing Improvement Program once final reimbursements are processed.

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The House Appropriations Committee heard an update on Jan. 9 from the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) and the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) on federal ARPA dollars, accounting changes and the status of housing projects funded through those awards.

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