Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 33 Sec. 114

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner for Children and Families. See

§ 114. Allocation of payments when appropriation insufficient

Should the funds available for assistance be insufficient to provide assistance to all those eligible, the amounts of assistance granted in any program or portion thereof shall be reduced equitably, in the discretion of the Commissioner for Children and Families or the Commissioner of Vermont Health Access by rule. (Added 1967, No. 147, § 1; amended 1971, No. 247 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 7, 1972; 2005, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 71; 2009, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § I.37.)