$46.6 Million to Support Small Business Growth in CT
November 1, 2022The state has announced a five-year, $46.6 million investment to expand small business assistance programs across Connecticut, specifically supporting small business owners who may have previously experienced barriers to accessing financial support. This initiative will also support startup businesses, which is great news for our economy.
Have a Safe and Happy Halloween
October 28, 2022If you're planning to enjoy trick-or-treating or other outdoor evening activities, please follow safety tips as children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than on any other day of the year.
Access Health CT Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1
October 27, 2022Access Health CT's (AHCT) Open Enrollment Period will open on Tuesday, November 1. During this period, individuals can renew their coverage, explore the various policy options for the first time or see if they can save money.
Temporary PSLF Program Waiver Ends October 31
October 26, 2022Thousands of Connecticut residents have dedicated their careers to public service. The federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program recognizes this choice with complete student loan cancellation after 10 years of public service work and loan payments.
Let's Talk About Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 21, 2022This episode of "Let's Talk About It" features Dr. Stephen Hauser of Hartford Radiation Oncology Associates, and highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Medicare Open Enrollment Now Underway
October 18, 2022Medicare open enrollment began on Saturday, October 15. This is an opportunity to review your coverage and find out if you could save money on insurance.
Energy Assistance Program Gets Federal Funding Boost
October 4, 2022An additional $1 billion boost in federal funding to the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), allowing for more households to receive the benefit in the state, has been allocated as part of an emergency supplemental aid package recently approved by Congress.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 4, 2022Did you know that an estimated 3,550 Connecticut women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year? While anyone is at risk of developing breast cancer, it is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in American women, except for skin cancers. In the U.S., 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.