Rep. LaMark Muir Welcomes $477,000 Community Connectivity Grant to Chester

November 18, 2025

Representative Renee LaMark Muir is happy to welcome a CT Department of Transportation Community Connectivity Grant for Chester's West Main Street Sidewalk Improvement Project, totaling $477,010!

Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced the state is awarding nearly $12 million in grants to 17 towns and cities for projects that will improve transportation safety and mobility.

The grants are being awarded through the CTDOT's Community Connectivity Grant Program. Now in its seventh round of awards, this state-funded program provides financial support for local infrastructure initiatives that make conditions safer and more accommodating for pedestrians and bicyclists in urban, suburban, and rural centers.

 

Chester is the recipient of a $477,000 Community Connectivity Grant.