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).
COVID-19 Vaccine Schedule Accelerated
March 15, 2021Today the State announced several key updates regarding the phasing and pace of Connecticut’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out including an accelerated timeline to the eligibility schedule.
Easing-up on COVID-19 Restrictions
March 8, 2021Governor Lamont has announced a phased rollback of some COVID-19 restrictions.
Access Health Special Enrollment Open Through March 15
February 16, 2021Access Health CT's (AHCT) Special Enrollment Period is open now through March 15, 2021 for uninsured residents to obtain quality, affordable health care coverage, particularly those negatively affected by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vaccine Appointment Assist Line Expanded
February 8, 2021In partnership with the state Department of Public Health (DPH), the United Way of Connecticut has announced plans to immediately expand availability and access to vaccine scheduling through the state’s Vaccine Appointment Assist Line.
African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course Studies
February 3, 2021I am pleased to share that Public Act 19-12, "An Act Concerning the Inclusion of Black and Latino Studies in the Public School Curriculum" is moving forward with a more comprehensive curriculum that includes African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course Studies and their contributions to the rich history of the United States.