Federal Aid for Connecticut
April 15, 2020Senator Chris Murphy's office has provided the below breakdown of the aid expected to be provided to the state and local municipalities by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed by Congress in late March.
For further information on the state's response to the coronavirus, visit ct.gov/coronavirus
Aid to Support Individuals
Relief for Renters
April 10, 2020With everything going on, you should not need to worry about being evicted or struggling to put together money for rent if you are out of work because of the COVID-19 crisis.
COVID-19 Updates
April 9, 2020To help you and our neighbors stay up-to-date on the ever-evolving stream of information related to the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, my office and I compiled a recap of some of this week’s news.
Coronavirus Stimulus Package FAQ: Housing/Utility & Nutrition Assistance
April 2, 2020To help Connecticut residents understand the details of the bill and how it can potentially provide assistance during the COVID-19 crisis, Senator Chris Murphy's office has compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Addressed are questions relating to housing and issues related to utility and nutrition assistance.
Coronavirus Stimulus Package FAQ: Education/Children & Families
April 1, 2020To help Connecticut residents understand the details of the bill and how it can potentially provide assistance during the COVID-19 crisis, Senator Chris Murphy's office has compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Addressed are questions relating to education and resources for children and families (such as childcare).
Coronavirus Stimulus Package FAQ: Direct payments & unemployment insurance
March 31, 2020To help Connecticut residents understand the details of the bill and how it can potentially provide assistance during the COVID-19 crisis, Senator Chris Murphy's office has compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Addressed are questions relating to direct payments and unemployment insurance.
Coronavirus Stimulus Package FAQ: Small business support
March 31, 2020To help Connecticut residents understand the details of the bill and how it can potentially provide assistance during the COVID-19 crisis, Senator Chris Murphy's office has compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Addressed are questions relating to support for small businesses.
COVID-19 Crisis: Governor issues list of essential businesses
March 23, 2020Governor Lamont and Economic Development Commissioner David Lehman have released the list of “essential” businesses as part of the Governor’s Stay Safe, Stay Home initiative.





