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Committee letter opposes elimination of Vermont support service provider program for deaf‑blind clients

House Committee on Appropriations · March 11, 2026
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Summary

A committee letter reviewed by the House Appropriations Committee says it does not concur with a proposed elimination of the Vermont support service provider program, which supports people who are deaf and blind; staff suggested the line might be a pilot scheduled to end June 30 rather than a permanent elimination.

During the March 11 meeting of the House Committee on Appropriations, a committee member drew attention to a committee letter that “do[es] not concur with proposed elimination of Vermont support service provider program,” asking staff to confirm the program’s scope.

Members said the program funds interpreter-style support for people…

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