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Back-To-School Shoes And Coats For Kids Programs

August 2, 2022

The Town of East Hartford reminds residents of the application period for the Back-to-School and Coats for Kids programs. The Back-to-School Shoes program provides qualifying parents assistance to purchase a new pair of shoes for their children entering grades kindergarten through twelfth (K-12) grade this Fall 2022 semester.

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Protecting our Air and Environment

July 29, 2022

While work at the federal level to step up the fight against climate change has been slow at best, here at the state level, House Democrats supported policies during the 2022 legislative session that will help cut our carbon footprint, promote environmental justice, and protect the health of Connecticut residents.

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Covered Connecticut Expansion

July 12, 2022

I am pleased to share that Covered Connecticut has expanded to allow adults without children to apply for the program and will now provide dental coverage and non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) benefits.

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Connecticut’s Free Community College Program Deadline Approaching

July 9, 2022

If you or someone you know is a recent high school graduate headed to college or university, I have some important information to share with you! The deadline to apply for financial aid through Connecticut's free community college program is fast approaching. Students looking to take advantage of the Pledge to Advance Connecticut (PACT) program are encouraged to apply by Friday, July 15.

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TOMORROW: Child Tax Payment Webinar

July 6, 2022

Tomorrow, July 7, the Department of Revenue Services will host a webinar to discuss the 2022 Connecticut Child Tax Payment. If you would like to learn more about the payments, we passed in this year's budget adjustment, I encourage you to participate.

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Free Youth Admissions to CT Museums Return this Summer

June 30, 2022

The Connecticut Summer at the Museum program is returning for the 2022 summer season. Starting Friday, July 1, all children and one accompanying adult will receive free admission to over 90 museums across Connecticut. This program will be offered through September 6th to all Connecticut children, ages 18 and under.

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