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Joint Fiscal Committee flags school‑based Medicaid fund and seeks waiver extension in FY27 review
Summary
During its FY27 budget review the Joint Fiscal Committee questioned technical language moving Medicaid reimbursement to a new school‑based Medicaid reimbursement fund, authorized transfer language for Medicaid appropriations, and heard staff recommend seeking a five‑year extension of Vermont's global commitment waiver.
The Joint Fiscal Committee examined multiple FY27 budget provisions related to Medicaid on the bill's E301 series, focusing on a technical change that renames the Medicaid reimbursement special fund into a school‑based Medicaid reimbursement fund and on provisions that would affect year‑end spending and federal matching.
Staff member (JFO staff) told the committee that “section E301…is standard language relating to anticipated state match and federal match relating to…
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