Maryam Khan

Last week, the CT Department of Housing announced that they launched the Eviction Prevention Fund, a new $12.5 million fund, to assist renters who are on the verge of being evicted from their homes due to owing past due rent.

To diversify the insurance broker community in our state, Access Health CT has established the Broker Academy Program to create a pathway for newly licensed insurance brokers by recruiting from and building the skillset of those who live and work in underserved communities throughout Connecticut.

The Women’s Business Development Council's Equity Match Grant Program application is now open, and the deadline to apply is February 28!

Great news! CareerConneCT is expanding its intake portal. The goal of CareerConneCT is to provide underemployed and unemployed Connecticut residents with resources and training necessary for the pursuit of a well-paying, high-quality career path. The program provides free job training, case management, supportive services, and employment assistance.

As we prepare to ring in the new year and welcome the start of 2023, a number of laws passed will take effect when the clock strikes midnight on January 1st!

The Access Health CT's (AHCT) Open Enrollment Period is now open! During this period, individuals can renew their coverage, explore the various policy options for the first time or see if they can save money.

To continue our efforts in easing the burden on families, my colleagues and I yesterday voted to extend sweeping tax relief for the state, provide additional funding for energy assistance programs, and continue premium pay for frontline workers.

Earlier this summer, the Biden Administration announced student loan debt relief, and I'm pleased to share that the application process is now open!