Appropriations staff outlines one-time appropriations and $20 million shortfall

Apr 15, 2026

Staff reviewed one-time appropriations in the Vermont package — from homelessness and recovery centers to Meals on Wheels and a $104.9 million transfer for property-tax relief — and warned the current construct is roughly $20 million off-balance, requiring cuts or additional revenue before Friday.

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Staff member said the meeting reviewed the omnibus one-time appropriations sheet line by line, identifying reversions from prior-year appropriations, new onetime grants, and alterations to 2026 base appropriations.

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