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 12, 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 5, 2026All the information you need for the primary elections taking place next week. Plus, women-owned business grant opportunities.
CT Budget Surplus, August Primary Information, and Free Events for Kids
July 29, 2026For the 8th straight year Connecticut is in s budget surplus. All the information you need for the upcoming August primary. Plus, free youth eye exams at New Haven Public Libraries.
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.
Happy 250th America, Extreme Hot Weather Protocol, and New Health Insurance Subsidy
July 1, 2026Commemorating America's 250th anniversary this 4th of July. The extreme hot weather protocol has been activated as we are in a stretch of unusually hot and humid weather. Plus, a new health insurance subsidy program for early childhood educators.
New Laws and Summer Food Assistance
June 24, 2026Several new laws that we passed during the 2026 legislative session will take effect on July 1. Plus, see if you qualify for summer food assistance.





