Free Admission for Kids at CT Museums all Summer
July 1, 2021As our communities re-open, Connecticut has launched several summer enrichment initiatives to provide children with fun and educational opportunities that capitalize on the outstanding resources throughout our state.
Budget Designed to Jump-start the State's Economy
June 9, 2021Last night the House passed a $46.4 billion budget that heavily invests in Connecticut towns, local nonprofits and families needing vital assistance.
Expanding Aid for Small Businesses
June 7, 2021Local businesses are at the heart of every community in Connecticut, but sadly over the past year, they have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
New State Unemployment Work Search Requirement
May 24, 2021If you have been collecting COVID-related unemployment, please know that there are upcoming changes that will affect the way you file for and receive your benefits.
Updated Mask Protocols
May 18, 2021Starting tomorrow, May 19, 2021, new safety protocols concerning face masks will be implemented in Connecticut following updated recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Mask Update from the State & CDC
May 17, 2021In accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new guidance, the Governor announced last week that Connecticut residents who are fully vaccinated will no longer be required to wear a mask indoors beginning this Wednesday, May 19.
House Passes Tax Cut for Local Businesses
April 29, 2021During Monday's session, the Connecticut House of Representatives unanimously voted in favor of H.B. 5377, An Act Concerning the Removal Of COVID-19 Related Layoffs From the Unemployment Compensation Experience Account.
SBA Announces Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines
April 21, 2021The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released details on the application and eligibility requirements for the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF).