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Committee schedules testimony on one‑time appropriation to shore up Section 8 voucher share

House General & Housing Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The committee scheduled a 9 AM hearing for the next morning to take testimony on a proposed one‑time appropriation through the Budget Adjustment Act intended to stabilize Vermont’s Section 8 voucher share; witnesses invited include Kathleen Burke and municipal housing authority directors Joe Troiano and Kevin Loso.

Committee leadership announced an urgent proposal to seek a one‑time appropriation through the Budget Adjustment Act to shore up Vermont’s Section 8 voucher allocation and thereby increase the state’s share in future HUD funding calculations. The chair said the appropriation is intended as a technical cash injection to boost Vermont’s…

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