diff --git a/eng/Versions.props b/eng/Versions.props
index c619c937a26..6888e0725b5 100644
--- a/eng/Versions.props
+++ b/eng/Versions.props
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <DotNetSdkPreviousVersionForTesting>8.0.403</DotNetSdkPreviousVersionForTesting>
     <UseVSTestRunner>true</UseVSTestRunner>
     <!-- Enable to remove prerelease label. -->
-    <StabilizePackageVersion Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == ''">true</StabilizePackageVersion>
+    <StabilizePackageVersion Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == ''">false</StabilizePackageVersion>
     <DotNetFinalVersionKind Condition="'$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == 'true'">release</DotNetFinalVersionKind>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <MicrosoftDotNetXUnitExtensionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-beta.24516.2</MicrosoftDotNetXUnitExtensionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksInstallersPackageVersion>9.0.0-beta.24516.2</MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksInstallersPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksWorkloadsPackageVersion>9.0.0-beta.24516.2</MicrosoftDotNetBuildTasksWorkloadsPackageVersion>
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion>8.10.0</MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion>9.0.0-preview.9.24518.1</MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsDiagnosticsTestingPackageVersion>8.10.0</MicrosoftExtensionsDiagnosticsTestingPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationAbstractionsPackageVersion>8.0.0</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationAbstractionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>8.0.2</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>
@@ -69,20 +69,24 @@
     <MicrosoftNETRuntimeWorkloadTestingInternalVersion>9.0.0-preview.5.24272.3</MicrosoftNETRuntimeWorkloadTestingInternalVersion>
     <NpgsqlEntityFrameworkCorePostgreSQLPackageVersion>8.0.8</NpgsqlEntityFrameworkCorePostgreSQLPackageVersion>
     <!-- for templates -->
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet8>$(MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion)</MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet8>
-    <MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet9>9.0.0-preview.9.24507.7</MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet9>
     <MicrosoftAspNetCorePackageVersionForNet9>9.0.0-rc.2.24474.3</MicrosoftAspNetCorePackageVersionForNet9>
     <!-- System dependencies -->
     <SystemFormatsAsn1PackageVersion>8.0.1</SystemFormatsAsn1PackageVersion>
     <SystemTextJsonPackageVersion>8.0.5</SystemTextJsonPackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net9.0'">
-    <!-- Other -->
+    <!-- Runtime -->
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsHostingAbstractionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsHostingAbstractionsPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsHostingPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsHostingPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationAbstractionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationAbstractionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsDependencyInjectionAbstractionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsDependencyInjectionAbstractionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingAbstractionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsLoggingAbstractionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsOptionsPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsOptionsPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftExtensionsPrimitivesPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsPrimitivesPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsConfigurationBinderPackageVersion>
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsHttpPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5</MicrosoftExtensionsHttpPackageVersion>
+    <!-- ASP.NET Core -->
+    <MicrosoftExtensionsDiagnosticsHealthChecksPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24474.3</MicrosoftExtensionsDiagnosticsHealthChecksPackageVersion>
     <!-- EF -->
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreCosmosPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreCosmosPackageVersion>
     <MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreDesignPackageVersion>9.0.0-rc.2.24474.1</MicrosoftEntityFrameworkCoreDesignPackageVersion>
diff --git a/src/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost.csproj b/src/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost.csproj
index 36ff12866ed..52b7a5ce43e 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost/Aspire.Hosting.AppHost.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>$(DefaultTargetFramework)</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks>$(AllTargetFrameworks)</TargetFrameworks>
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>
     <PackageTags>aspire hosting</PackageTags>
     <Description>Core library and MSBuild logic for .NET Aspire AppHost projects.</Description>
diff --git a/src/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub.csproj b/src/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub.csproj
index 1859c5b031c..0e3fd8671c2 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub/Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub.csproj
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@
     <PackageIconFullPath>$(SharedDir)AzureWebPubSub_256x.png</PackageIconFullPath>
     <!-- Disable package validation as this package hasn't shipped yet. -->
     <EnablePackageValidation>false</EnablePackageValidation>
-    <!-- This library can't ship stable until Azure.Provisioning.WebPubSub ships stable. -->
-    <SuppressFinalPackageVersion>true</SuppressFinalPackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/src/Aspire.Hosting.Testing/Aspire.Hosting.Testing.csproj b/src/Aspire.Hosting.Testing/Aspire.Hosting.Testing.csproj
index 51010f74746..8773b3e3356 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.Hosting.Testing/Aspire.Hosting.Testing.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.Hosting.Testing/Aspire.Hosting.Testing.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>$(DefaultTargetFramework)</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFrameworks>$(AllTargetFrameworks)</TargetFrameworks>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/Aspire.ProjectTemplates.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/Aspire.ProjectTemplates.csproj
index 75653d9b7bf..a3398cbf0fb 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/Aspire.ProjectTemplates.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/Aspire.ProjectTemplates.csproj
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@
                       Lines="$([System.IO.File]::ReadAllText('%(TemplateProjectFiles.FullPath)')
                                                  .Replace('!!REPLACE_WITH_LATEST_VERSION!!', '$(PackageVersion)')
                                                  .Replace('!!REPLACE_WITH_ASPNETCORE_9_VERSION!!', '$(MicrosoftAspNetCorePackageVersionForNet9)')
-                                                 .Replace('!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!', '$(MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet8)')
-                                                 .Replace('!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_9_VERSION!!', '$(MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersionForNet9)'))"
+                                                 .Replace('!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!', '$(MicrosoftExtensionsHttpResiliencePackageVersion)'))"
                       Overwrite="true" />
   </Target>
 
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/8.2/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/8.2/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
index 9d56b5da8c0..14aae3f8471 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/8.2/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/8.2/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="8.2.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/9.0/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/9.0/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
index d2ea99c8c02..44c18802652 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/9.0/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-empty/9.0/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/AspireApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net8.0' " />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_9_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net9.0' " />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_LATEST_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/8.2/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/8.2/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
index 9d56b5da8c0..14aae3f8471 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/8.2/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/8.2/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="8.2.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/9.0/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/9.0/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
index d2ea99c8c02..44c18802652 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/9.0/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-servicedefaults/9.0/Aspire.ServiceDefaults1.csproj
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net8.0' " />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_9_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net9.0' " />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_LATEST_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/8.2/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/8.2/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
index 9d56b5da8c0..14aae3f8471 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/8.2/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/8.2/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="8.2.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/9.0/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/9.0/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
index d2ea99c8c02..44c18802652 100644
--- a/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/9.0/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
+++ b/src/Aspire.ProjectTemplates/templates/aspire-starter/9.0/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults/Aspire-StarterApplication.1.ServiceDefaults.csproj
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <FrameworkReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.App" />
 
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_8_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net8.0' " />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_EXTENSIONS_9_VERSION!!" Condition=" '$(Framework)' == 'net9.0' " />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Resilience" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_DOTNET_EXTENSIONS_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="!!REPLACE_WITH_LATEST_VERSION!!" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.9.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.9.0" />
diff --git a/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos.csproj b/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos.csproj
index 67d291f1b02..bc103e16bc8 100644
--- a/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos.csproj
+++ b/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Cosmos.csproj
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
     <Description>A Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB provider for Entity Framework Core that integrates with Aspire, including connection pooling, logging, and telemetry.</Description>
     <PackageIconFullPath>$(SharedDir)AzureCosmosDB_256x.png</PackageIconFullPath>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);SYSLIB1100;SYSLIB1101</NoWarn>
-    <!-- We need to ingest the stable version of EF in order for us to produce stable  bits. -->
-    <SuppressFinalPackageVersion>true</SuppressFinalPackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer.csproj b/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer.csproj
index 1eb54a5d3d5..f1d2c0ded92 100644
--- a/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer.csproj
+++ b/src/Components/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer/Aspire.Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer.csproj
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
     <Description>A Microsoft SQL Server provider for Entity Framework Core that integrates with Aspire, including connection pooling, health check, logging, and telemetry.</Description>
     <PackageIconFullPath>$(SharedDir)SQL_256x.png</PackageIconFullPath>
     <IsAotCompatible>false</IsAotCompatible>
-    <!-- We need to ingest the stable version of EF in order for us to produce stable  bits. -->
-    <SuppressFinalPackageVersion>true</SuppressFinalPackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index ad4ebd71a82..cb7f324feb0 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
     <SkipArcadeNoWarnCS1591>true</SkipArcadeNoWarnCS1591>
     <EnablePackageValidation Condition="'$(EnablePackageValidation)' == ''">true</EnablePackageValidation>
     <PackageValidationBaselineVersion Condition="'$(EnablePackageValidation)' == 'true' and '$(PackageValidationBaselineVersion)' == ''">$(BaselineVersionForPackageValidation)</PackageValidationBaselineVersion>
-    <!-- For Aspire.Hosting.Azure* packages, we need to ingest the new Azure.Provisioning stable packages in order for us to produce stable  bits. -->
-    <SuppressFinalPackageVersion Condition="$(MSBuildProjectName.StartsWith('Aspire.Hosting.Azure'))">true</SuppressFinalPackageVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetPathOfFileAbove('Directory.Build.props', '$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)../'))" />
diff --git a/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Aspire.RepoTesting.targets b/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Aspire.RepoTesting.targets
index 7c0afcb36d3..a2c93a568ef 100644
--- a/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Aspire.RepoTesting.targets
+++ b/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Aspire.RepoTesting.targets
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     `AspireProjectOrPackageReference` - maps to projects in `src/` or `src/Components/`
   -->
 
-  <Import Project="Sdk.props" Sdk="Aspire.AppHost.Sdk" Version="9.0.0" Condition="'$(IsAspireHost)' == 'true' and '$(RepoRoot)' == '' and '$(TestsRunningOutsideOfRepo)' == 'true'" />
+  <Import Project="Sdk.props" Sdk="Aspire.AppHost.Sdk" Version="$(PackageVersion)" Condition="'$(IsAspireHost)' == 'true' and '$(RepoRoot)' == '' and '$(TestsRunningOutsideOfRepo)' == 'true'" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <!-- copy by default only when archiving tests, and for test projects that support running out of repo -->
@@ -150,6 +150,6 @@
     <AspireHostingSDKVersion>$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion).$(PatchVersion)</AspireHostingSDKVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
-  <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Aspire.AppHost.Sdk" Version="9.0.0" Condition="'$(IsAspireHost)' == 'true' and '$(RepoRoot)' == '' and '$(TestsRunningOutsideOfRepo)' == 'true'" />
+  <Import Project="Sdk.targets" Sdk="Aspire.AppHost.Sdk" Version="$(PackageVersion)" Condition="'$(IsAspireHost)' == 'true' and '$(RepoRoot)' == '' and '$(TestsRunningOutsideOfRepo)' == 'true'" />
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Directory.Packages.Helix.props b/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Directory.Packages.Helix.props
index 897d47197d1..34978b81fac 100644
--- a/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Directory.Packages.Helix.props
+++ b/tests/Shared/RepoTesting/Directory.Packages.Helix.props
@@ -3,20 +3,20 @@
 
   <ItemGroup Label="Aspire packages">
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Data.Tables" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.EventHubs" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.WebPubSub" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Search.Documents" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Security.KeyVault" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Storage.Blobs" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Storage.Queues" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Confluent.Kafka" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Data.Tables" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.EventHubs" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.ServiceBus" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Messaging.WebPubSub" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Search.Documents" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Security.KeyVault" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Storage.Blobs" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Azure.Storage.Queues" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Confluent.Kafka" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Elastic.Clients.Elasticsearch" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
 
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.AWS" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.AppHost" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.AWS" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.AppHost" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.AppConfiguration" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.ApplicationInsights" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
@@ -34,53 +34,53 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Sql" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Storage" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Azure.WebPubSub" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Dapr" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Dapr" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Elasticsearch" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Garnet" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Kafka" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Garnet" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Kafka" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Keycloak" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Milvus" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.MongoDB" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.MySql" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Nats" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.NodeJs" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Oracle" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Orleans" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.PostgreSQL" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.MongoDB" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.MySql" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Nats" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.NodeJs" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Oracle" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Orleans" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.PostgreSQL" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Python" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Qdrant" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.RabbitMQ" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Redis" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.AppHost.Sdk" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Seq" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.SqlServer" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Testing" Version="9.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Valkey" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.Qdrant" Version="$(PackageVersion)" />
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