Kadeem Roberts

Reminder - Election Day will be on Tuesday, November 5. CT residents will have the option to vote early through through Sunday, November 3. The polling locations will be open from 10 AM - 6 PM. The polls will be open from from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. 

Norwalk's early voting location is City Hall -  125 East Ave. Click here to learn more.  

If you need to check your voting status, get information on how to register for the first time, or find your polling location, please visit the the Secretary of the State's Voter Fact Sheet. 

🌐“Digital navigation” pilots: Local partners will receive support to work directly with residents to address skill gaps and lack of access to Internet connections and computers.
 
🌐Digital equity collaboratives: Covering the entire state, six new collaboratives will provide the resources and professional network for educators, policymakers, and community organizations to learn and share best practices that scale and improve efforts to connect and train residents.
 
🌐Digital equity curriculum: Through the collaboratives, the state will release a set of common assessments and teaching resources freely available to adult education and other local training programs to help meet residents where they are to close the digital skills gap in Connecticut.
 
🌐Asset map: Residents will be able to conduct online searches and call a telephone hotline to find and use the community-based programs and resources to help them get online and develop the technical skills necessary to thrive in the digital world.
 
You can learn more about Connecticut: Everyone Connected by clicking here.

Attention high school seniors: Today is Application Fee Free Day. On this day, prospective students can apply to any of the state's public universities for free! If you are interested in a post secondary education, I encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity! 

When you enroll affects when your coverage starts. If customers enroll on or before December 15, coverage will start January 1, 2025. If they enroll between December 16 and January 15, 2025, coverage will start February 1, 2025.

AHCT is the only place Connecticut residents can get financial help to pay for their health insurance. Nearly 90% of AHCT customers enrolled in a Qualified Health Plan (QHP) receive assistance. Some customers might also qualify for the Covered CT Program. This program provides no cost insurance for eligible residents.

There are 22 Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) available for customers to choose from this year. Plans are available from three insurance carriers, including Anthem, ConnectiCare Benefits Inc., and ConnectiCare Insurance Company Inc.

People who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) program and live in Connecticut can sign up for health and dental insurance through AHCT.