Free School Breakfast, Strengthening Early Literacy, and Higher Education Registry
September 2, 2026Free Breakfast for all public school students this school year. The State Department of Education has been awarded a grant to expand targeted reading intervention for students K-3 with reading difficulties. Plus, the Connecticut Office of Higher Education recently launched a new Higher Education Registry, explore resources to post-secondary education and career training opportunities across the state.
Emergency Energy Assistance, Affordability Survey, and Nominate a Vet
August 27, 2026Generation Power CT’s application cycle for Emergency Energy Assistance is now accepting applications. Take part in the Affordability Survey where your input could lead to change in important policy discussions and shape efforts to make essential needs more accessible and affordable. Plus, nominate a CT Vet for the Hall of Fame.
Farm-to-School Grant Program and Military Service Nominations
August 19, 2026A grant program to support farm-to-school initiatives is now underway. Nominations are now open for applicants seeking an appointment to a military service academy.
Sales Tax Free Week, Long-term Laptop Use Program, and CT Tourism on the Rise
August 13, 2026Sales Tax Free Week is coming up, and the purchase limit has increased to $300. Plus, find out if you qualify for a free laptop through the new Long-Term Laptop Use Program. Great economic news for Connecticut as tourism in the state has more than doubled.
August Primary and Women-Owned Business Grant Opportunities
August 6, 2026All the information you need for the primary elections taking place next week. Plus, women-owned business grant opportunities.
August Primary Information, CT Budget Surplus, and Paraeducator Preparation Academy
July 30, 2026All the information you need for the upcoming August primary. For the 8th straight year Connecticut is in s budget surplus. Plus, take advantage of the free Paraeducator Preparation Academy.
CT Career Paths Resource Guide, Cooling Centers, and Free Meal Information
July 15, 2026The Connecticut Career Paths Resource Guide has been released to help individuals explore career opportunities. Also, cooling center information for these hot summer days and where to get free summer meals for kids 18 and under.
New Student Loan Rules and Lemon Law Protections
July 8, 2026Sweeping federal changes to the student loan system have affected roughly half a million Connecticut residents with student debt. Plus, Connecticut's Lemon Law program has been effective in helping consumers with vehicles.





