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Laura Sibilia: “There are a number of one time funds that have been…”

Featuring: Laura Sibilia, Independent | Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-Bennington District

The Vermont Natural Resources Committee Interviews Laura Sibilia

Published February 26, 2021 | Video Starts at 05:14

There we go. And the purpose of that entity would be to help put together the financing and technical assistance needed to get these CUD plans built. And so There are a number of one time funds that have been identified by both the governor and by the governor. We anticipate there may be additional federal funds that come in, some additional CRF funds that remain that can be employed in service of this. (05:14–05:22)

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