CURRENT NEWS

CT Energy Assistance Program is Now Open

September 5, 2023

The application period for the 2023-2024 winter season of the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) is open. CEAP provides vulnerable state homeowners and renters with crucial support for the associated costs of heating their homes.

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How To Driver's Series on August 17!

August 11, 2023

The HOW TO SERIES continues! Learn and practice actionable skills to stay safe. Jocelyn from Str8line Automotive in Hamden specializes in taking the "scary" out of everything automotive, and a CT State Trooper will give advice and demonstrate safety tips - both will teach us how to take charge of our own road safety!

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Additional SNAP Benefits for CT's Children

August 11, 2023

The Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS), in consultation with the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE), has announced that $8.8 million in special food assistance benefits is scheduled to be distributed Sunday, August 13, 2023, to the families of 57,313 children under age 6 who are enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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Expanded Assistance to New Homeowners

July 10, 2023

Part of what makes Connecticut great is that we seek to lift up all residents, regardless of income or background. This program is one more example of that commitment to our community.

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Increasing Accountability Among Utility Companies

May 2, 2023

PURA unanimously voted to begin a search for consultants to monitor the performance of the state's two electric distribution companies - Eversource and United Illuminating. This is an important step toward eventually shifting to performance-based regulation for the companies.

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