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Vermont State Colleges seeks $54 million in FY27; highlights workforce training and allied‑health needs

Appropriations Committee (budget presentations) · April 1, 2026
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Chancellor Beth Moutz told the Appropriations Committee the system's FY27 request is $54,042,753, that the system will not seek bridge funding, and that allied‑health and micro‑credential investments are priorities despite the governor not recommending some items.

Beth Moutz, chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges System, told the Appropriations Committee that the system's FY27 request is $54,042,753 and emphasized workforce and capacity projects that she said would support nursing, allied health and technical training across the state.

Moutz said the system will not ask the legislature for bridge funding in FY27 and described efforts to align campuses with local workforce needs. She highlighted a Johnson campus project that converted the McClellan Building to senior housing — funded in…

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