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Vermont State Colleges seeks planning funds for campus housing and $5M for a Johnson campus heating-plant project

House Corrections and Institutions Committee · February 5, 2026
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Summary

Vermont State Colleges officials told the committee they have $1.5M in capital maintenance for FY26 and FY27, have spent $1.2M to date, and are requesting $1M for housing predevelopment and a $5M budget to design and implement a new central heating solution at Johnson campus.

Sharon Scott, chief financial and operating officer for the Vermont State Colleges, and Mike Stevens, AVP of campus operations for Vermont State University, briefed the committee on Section 8 on Feb. 4.

Scott said the capital bill provided $1.5 million for major maintenance in FY26 and $1.5 million for FY27 and reported $1.2 million already spent on repairs systemwide. They listed a range of projects already completed or underway, including…

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