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| Vermont Works for Women correctional program restored |
| By http://vtdigger.org |
| Published: 06/17/2015 |
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The Department of Corrections renewed a contract for educational services at the state’s only women’s prison Tuesday after initial reports that the contract would be cut. Last week, DOC Commissioner Andy Pallito notified Vermont Works for Women that the $159,000 contract with the group for labor training and other programs at Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility would not be renewed. However, members of the Legislature and the administration realized that the contract had been cut in a misunderstanding of legislative intent in the budget. The department believed that the budget bill required a cut to contracts for services in prison that overlap with services from the Community High School of Vermont. Ultimately, that cut had been restored in the final budget bill. Read More. |
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