Committee backs funding request for Vermont regional planning commissions

Feb 18, 2026

The Government Operations & Military Affairs committee heard presentations from regional planning commission leaders on staffing, revenue sources and funding challenges and voted to recommend favorable funding for the RPCs' state grant allocation amid recent FEMA-related reductions and competing demands on property transfer tax revenues.

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The House Government Operations & Military Affairs committee on Thursday recommended favorable funding for Vermont’s regional planning commissions after hearing officials describe how the commissions are funded, how funds are distributed and how recent federal and state changes have tightened budgets.

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