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Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Congressionally Directed Spending – Fiscal Year 2025

Listed below are the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies projects Senator Blumenthal has submitted to the Senate Appropriations Committee. The Senate Appropriations Committee selects the final projects from the projects submitted by all senators. Therefore, neither submission of an application nor Senator Blumenthal’s approved list of projects are guaranteed for final funding.

Projects are listed in alphabetical order. 

333 Valley Street an Intergenerational Organization —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $801,780
  • Funding for wraparound services for seniors.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

‘r kids, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $473,800
  • Funding for increased access to adoption services for couples looking to adopt and children in need of adoption.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

ACCESS Educational Services, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut 

  • Amount Requested: $175,000
  • Funding for STEM enrichment and career readiness program for K-12 students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Albertus Magnus College —New Haven, Connecticut  

  • Amount Requested: $1,566,460
  • Funding for resources and scholarships for nursing program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

American School for the Deaf —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $30,000,000
  • Funding for the development of an educational and clinical space for deaf students with underlying behavioral health challenges.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Applied Behavioral Rehabilitation Institute – Bridgeport, CT

  • Amount Requested: $120,000
  • Funding for expanding a vocational rehabilitation and educational support program. 
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Arts Council of Greater New Haven —New Haven, Connecticut 

  • Amount Requested: $98,450
  • Funding for a youth and arts journalism initiative for public high school students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Arts for Learning Connecticut, Inc. —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for Higher Order Thinking arts learning program in schools.
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Ben Bronz Foundation, Inc. —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $115,000
  • Funding for curriculum development and professional development.
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Ben Bronz Foundation, Inc. —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $175,000
  • Funding for equipment to enhance student and educator experience and outcomes.
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Ben Bronz Foundation, Inc. —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $735,000
  • Funding for staffing needs and professional development opportunities for educators.
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Ben Bronz Foundation, Inc. —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $85,500
  • Funding for technology upgrades for teachers and students.
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Best Buddies International, Inc. —New Britain, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for inclusion project to support students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
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BHcare, Inc. —North Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for the expansion of behavioral health programming.
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Blue Hills Civic Association – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,500,000
  • Funding for the continued operation of a workforce development initiative.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Boundless Literacy, Inc. —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $485,000
  • Funding for high dose literacy intervention program for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 3.
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Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich —Greenwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for academic enrichment, workforce readiness, and healthy lifestyle initiatives for youth.
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Boys & Girls Club of New Britain —New Britain, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $439,000
  • Funding for wrap around services for socio-economically challenged youth.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater New Haven, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $400,000
  • Funding for support staff for youth and teen support program.
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Bridgeport Caribe Youth Leaders —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for in-school and out-of-school education programs to support enrichment, and leadership programming for youth.
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Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $70,000
  • Funding for financial literacy and empowerment program for public school students.
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Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse – Bridgeport, CT

  • Amount Requested: $150,000
  • Funding for youth violence prevention program through sports engagement.
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Bridgeport Youth Lacrosse – Bridgeport, CT

  • Amount Requested: $100,000
  • Funding for a skills and mentorship youth program for vulnerable youth.
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Bridges Healthcare, Inc. —Milford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $189,660
  • Funding for equipment and technology upgrades to address cybersecurity concerns.
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Bristol Hospital —Bristol, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,434,400
  • Funding for renovations and repairs to hospital roofs.
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Building one Community, Corp. —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $600,000
  • Funding for English Language Learning (ELL) program for immigrants and their families.
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Capital Workforce Partners, Inc. – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,389,0000
  • Funding for health care workforce training.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Catholic Charities, Inc. - Archdiocese of Hartford —Hartford, Connecticut 

  • Amount Requested: $1,601,070
  • Funding for poverty reduction services in Hartford.
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Catholic Charities, Inc. - Archdiocese of Hartford —New Haven, Waterbury, and Meriden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,486,615
  • Funding for poverty reduction services in New Haven, Waterbury, and Meriden.
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CCARC, Inc. – New Britain, CT

  • Amount Requested: $189,000
  • Funding to develop and implement a pilot manufacturing internship program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Central Connecticut Robotics Alliance, Inc. —Bristol, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $355,000
  • Funding for community robotics hub.
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Central Connecticut State University —New Britain, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $5,057,498
  • Funding for equipment and technology for Workforce and Innovation Lab.
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Charter Oak Health Center, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $425,000
  • Funding for temporary housing for patients in recovery from substance use disorder.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Charter Oak State College —New Britain, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,100,000
  • Funding to develop a teacher and paraeducator pathway.
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Charter Oak Temple Restoration Association, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $50,000
  • Funding for psychotherapy services and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) training.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, Inc.—Farmington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $322,356
  • Funding for school-based wraparound services for immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, Inc.—Farmington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $371,331
  • Funding for substance use prevention and education program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City Angels Baseball Academy —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,785,000
  • Funding for personalized tutoring for students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of New Haven – New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,500,000
  • Funding to cover the start-up costs of a new career-focused learning center.
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City of Waterbury —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $10,000,000
  • Funding for renovation of and equipment for a community health resource center.
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Cohen Veterans Network – Stamford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,559,000
  • Funding to expand a mental health fellowship program serving veterans, servicemembers, and their families.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Colchester Public Schools —Colchester, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $350,250
  • Funding for equipment and technology to support an advanced manufacturing program.
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Community Health Center, Inc. Of Connecticut —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $600,000
  • Funding for enhanced clinical program for alcohol use disorder.
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Community Health Center, Inc. Of Connecticut —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,500,000
  • Funding for new electronic health records software.
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Community Health Center, Inc. Of Connecticut —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $765,000
  • Funding for climate change and health programming for children and adults.
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Community Partners in Action – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $86,000
  • Funding for equipment for a Vocational Training Center.
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Community Renewal Team, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,159,603
  • Funding for food distribution program for seniors in the greater Hartford area.
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Community Renewal Team, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $145,750
  • Funding for trauma-informed training and gender responsive care for behavioral health staff.
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Community Renewal Team, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,972,704
  • Project Purpose: Funding for construction and equipment for subsidized assisted living facility.
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Connecticut Capoeira and Dance Center, Inc. —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $99,500
  • Funding for arts and cultural learning program in Connecticut public schools.
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Connecticut College —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $36,000
  • Funding for Certified Information Systems Auditor exam training program.
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Connecticut College —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $14,000
  • Funding for early childhood education provider program for licensed clinical social worker.
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Connecticut Council of Family Service Agencies, Inc. —Rocky Hill, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $326,000
  • Funding for Community Health Worker model training.
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Connecticut Counseling Center, Inc.—Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $353,730
  • Funding for renovation of building exterior of Brookside Clinic.
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Connecticut Counseling Center, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $169,796
  • Funding for renovation of building exterior of Midland Road Clinic.
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Connecticut Historical Society dba Connecticut Museum of Culture and History —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for civics education program for K-12 students.
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Connecticut Immigrant & Refugee Coalition – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • Funding for a workforce development program for immigrants in Connecticut.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Connecticut Institution for the Blind dba Oak Hill —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for renovations and facility upgrades of integrated health center.
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Connecticut Invention Convention, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $673,000
  • Funding for mobile innovation lab, language translation, and learning management enhancements.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Connecticut Junior Republic Association, Inc. dba CJR —Litchfield, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,650,000
  • Funding for school-based behavioral and mental health services for middle and high school students.
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Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,550,000
  • Funding for K-12 Latino Educational Programming Initiative.
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Connecticut Renaissance —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $161,000
  • Funding for renovations and facility improvements.
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Connecticut State Community College - Norwalk Campus —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $971,441
  • Funding for teacher certification program in early childhood STEM education.
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Connecticut Technical Education System — Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • Funding to purchase virtual reality equipment to support technical education programs.
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Connecticut Women’s Consortium— Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $41,749
  • Funding for training program to support adolescent girls with social emotional learning.
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Cooperative Educational Services—Trumbull, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $350,000
  • Funding for environmental literacy training and climate education.
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Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation—New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,799,731
  • Funding for construction and facility upgrades to rehabilitation facility.
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Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation—New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $821,814
  • Funding for integrated behavioral health treatment and services.
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Covering My Sisters INC —Shelton, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • Funding for programming and staffing needs for breast cancer patients and survivors.
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CT Puerto Rican Forum dba Center for Latino Progress – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,184,000
  • Funding for the creation of a year-round workforce development program for youth ages 14 to 24.
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Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, Inc. —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $111,400
  • Funding for Little Library Plaza Initiative.
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Cure Rare Disease —Branford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,000,000
  • Funding for renovation and facility upgrades.
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DAE —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,200,000
  • Funding for digital education programming.
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Danbury Family Learning Center, Inc. —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $390,622
  • Project Purpose: Funding for parent preparation program.
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Day Kimball Hospital —Putnam, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $984,970
  • Funding for equipment and renovations.
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Definition of Hard Work —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $498,084
  • Funding for fitness equipment for sports, health, and wellness programs.
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Determine Your Destiny, Inc.—New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $29,000
  • Funding for afterschool enrichment programs for middle school students.
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Domestic Violence Crisis Center —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $108,000
  • Funding for youth violence prevention education program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Domus Kids, Inc. – Stamford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $105,000
  • Funding for workforce development programming for youth facing adversity.
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Domus Kids, Inc. —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $199,575
  • Funding for transportation costs for student outings and programming.
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Dreams Empower, Inc. d/b/s My People Community Services, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $399,386
  • Funding for mental, physical, emotional, and behavioral health services for communities of color.
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Earthplace, Inc. —Westport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $650,333
  • Funding for nature education programs.
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East End NRZ Market & Cafe INC —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,800,000
  • Funding for intervention program providing wrap around services.
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Eastern Connecticut Hearing Loss Association of America —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,500
  • Funding for installing hearing loops in houses of worship.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board – Franklin, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,541,000
  • Funding to expand the Eastern CT Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Easton CT Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA) —Easton, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $19,716
  • Funding for specialized classroom furniture for special needs students.
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Ebony Horsewomen, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $65,000
  • Funding for equine assisted therapy for youth, adults, and veterans.
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Edmonds Cofield Preparatory Academy for Young Men —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $261,900
  • Funding for staffing needs.
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Elena’s Light —North Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $350,417
  • Funding for health navigator program supporting refugees.
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Elena’s Light —North Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $325,103
  • Funding for ESL programming to support refugee families.
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Eli Whitney Museum, Inc. —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $194,124
  • Funding for hands on STEAM education and youth development.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Equity Enrichment Alliance Corp —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,063,000
  • Funding for trauma-skilled school training initiative throughout the New Haven School District.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Fair Haven Community Health Clinic, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $761,546
  • Funding for the expansion of behavioral health services.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Family & Children’s Aid, Inc.—Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $350,000
  • Funding for construction and facility upgrades.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Flagman, Inc. —Fairfield, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,472,756
  • Funding for traffic safety education in Connecticut schools.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Food Rescue US —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for capacity building to support food waste reduction efforts.
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For All Ages, Inc. —Simsbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $222,000
  • Funding for taskforce to improve the social and mental health of college students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Forge City Works, LLC. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $125,000
  • Funding to expand food access program.
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Forge City Works – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding to expand the Culinary Job Training Program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Forge City Works, LLC. – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,800,000
  • Funding to enhance and expand Culinary Job Training Program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Friends of Ridgefield Community Programs, Inc., dba Ridgefield CT Pride —Ridgefield, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $25,000
  • Funding for wrap around services for LGBTQ+ community members.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Future 5 —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $558,677
  • Funding for college readiness and success program for low-income high school juniors and seniors.
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Futures, Inc. – West Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $69,000
  • Funding to purchase two virtual reality training systems.
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Gather New Haven, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $245,911
  • Funding for entrepreneurship program for teenagers.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Gaylord Hospital, Inc. —Wallingford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for renovations and facility upgrades for inpatient therapy center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Gilead Community Services, Inc. —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $516,026
  • Funding for mental health service navigators.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Girls for Technology – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $714,000
  • Funding for a cybersecurity training program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Girls With Impact, Inc. – Greenwich, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for expanded business and career preparation services.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Global Partnership to End Human Trafficking Corporation —Manchester, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $105,311
  • Funding for clinical behavioral health services for survivors of human trafficking, sexual exploitation, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Goodwin University —East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,260,735
  • Funding for additional programs at the School of Nursing & Public Health Professions.
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Goodwin University Educational Services —East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $752,185
  • Funding for mobile classroom and community engagement.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Greenwich Department of Health Laboratory —Greenwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $296,323
  • Funding for equipment to assess the health of well water in the surrounding area.
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Greenwich Department of Health Laboratory —Greenwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $73,971
  • Funding for equipment to support tick research.
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Greenwoods Counseling & Referrals —Litchfield, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $94,531
  • Funding for rural mental health and substance use outreach.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Griffin Hospital —Derby, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,647,400
  • Funding for emergency generators and hospital renovations.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Groton Public Schools —Mystic, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,250,000
  • Funding for career pathways at the high school.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Groundwork Bridgeport, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $302,500
  • Funding for an alumni engagement coordinator.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Guilford Interfaith Ministries —Guilford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $30,000
  • Funding for a septic system.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hamden Hall Country Day School —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $10,000
  • Funding for STEM academy.
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Hands on Hartford —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $585,819
  • Funding for wrap around services for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Harc, Inc. – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $81,900
  • Funding for staffing and expenses for the Employment Readiness program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Harriott Community Health Initiative —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $9,222,050
  • Funding for nursing education and certification program, including construction.
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Hartford Communities That Care, Inc. – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,318,504
  • Funding to sustain a direct workforce training program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hartford Dispensary dba Root Center for Advanced Recovery —Hartford

  • Amount Requested: $1,128,340
  • Funding for construction of health center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective, dba the Health Collective —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,000,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment to create an integrated services and wellness center
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hartford Health Initiative —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $299,015
  • Funding for preventative care support services and to address social determinants of health.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hartford Public Schools —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • Funding for equipment and technology for Career Pathway Students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hartford Stage Company, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $600,000
  • Funding for theater literacy program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Havenly – New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $100,000
  • Funding for a new job training program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hear Here Hartford Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America – Glastonbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $50,000
  • Funding for speakers and professional development workshops for individuals with hearing loss.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Higher Education Literacy Professionals, Inc. —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $5,000
  • Funding for college tours for under-resourced high school students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for student financial aid support services.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hispanic Federation —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for college readiness, achievement, retention, and mentorship program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Honor Wellness Center, Inc. —Glastonbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $50,000
  • Funding for training and outreach facility equipment to provide group care to veterans and first responders.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Hoops4All —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $57,302
  • Funding for youth development program for inner city youth.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Horizon’s Bridgeport —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $301,364
  • Funding for afterschool programing including high dose tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment opportunities.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Jewish Family Service of Greater Hartford —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $125,727
  • Funding for staffing and mental health training initiatives to support children with various mental health needs and developmental disabilities.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Journey Home —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $45,000
  • Funding for delivery van.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Journey Home —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $75,000
  • Funding for a medical liaison to support unhoused individuals.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County – Bridgeport, CT

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for youth workforce development programming.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Kelly’s Kids —Prospect

  • Amount Requested: $400,000
  • Funding for therapeutic and educational services for children with developmental needs.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Kids in Crisis, Inc. —Cos Cob, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $312,000
  • Funding for mental health support services for elementary school students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Kids in Crisis, Inc. —Cos Cob, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $208,000
  • Funding for mental health support services for high school students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Killingly Public Schools —Killingly, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $170,931
  • Funding for healthcare pathway program for high school students.
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KNOX, Inc. – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $231,000
  • Funding to train individuals for the Green Jobs Apprenticeship Program.
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Leadership, Education and Athletics In Partnership, Inc. (LEAP)—New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $843,116
  • Funding for youth development and leadership program for children from low-income neighborhoods.
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LEARN— Old Lyme, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $905,000
  • Funding for dual language programming in magnet schools.
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Leeway, Inc.— New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,500,000
  • Funding for construction of a substance use disorder facility.
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Liberation Programs, Inc.— Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,000,000
  • Funding for construction of new residential inpatient care facility.
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Liberation Programs, Inc.— Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $512,304
  • Funding for community-based health and nursing services program.
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LifeBridge Community Services, Inc.— Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,031,305
  • Funding for trauma-informed approach to education delivery in public schools.
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Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $236,500
  • Funding to improve digital literacy by working towards workforce certifications.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

LiveGirl, Inc. – New Canaan, CT

  • Amount Requested: $25,000
  • Funding for the expansion of an internship equity program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation – Darien, Hartford, New Britain, New Haven, Norwalk, Stamford, and Waterbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding to build family income and wealth through Financial Opportunity Centers.
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Love146 —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $249,003
  • Funding for wraparound services to trafficking victims.
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Manufacturing and Technical Community Hub (MATCH) – New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,190,000
  • Funding to establish a Help Outside of Work (HOW) Center to support transitions to manufacturing careers.
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Mattatuck Historical Society dba Mattatuck Museum —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $292,414
  • Funding for arts enrichment program for children and families.
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McCall Foundation, Inc dba McCall Behavioral Health Network —Torrington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $263,700
  • Funding for purchasing and retrofitting mobile clinic for behavioral health, medical care, and medication-assisted treatment services.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

McEIVR, Inc. dba MakerspaceCT – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,629,000
  • Funding for training through the MakerspaceCT Fab Forward Program.
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Mental Health Connecticut, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,059,948
  • Funding for construction and facility improvements for community resource center
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Mercy Learning Center —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $162,702
  • Funding for technology upgrades.
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Middlesex Community College Foundation – Middletown, CT

  • Amount Requested: $450,000
  • Funding to support the Middletown Works program.
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Middlesex Hospital —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,095,000
  • Funding for ambulance vehicles and equipment.
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Middlesex Hospital —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,100,000
  • Funding for equipment and construction for cancer treatment center.
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Middlesex United Way —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $74,418
  • Funding for program to support socially isolated older adults.
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Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center, Inc. —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $5,838,128
  • Funding for wraparound mental health services at Norwalk Public Schools.
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Mitchell College —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,208,741
  • Funding for renovations and equipment for BSN program.
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Moving With Health Oriented Physical Education, Inc. —Shelton, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $666,946
  • Funding for equipment and renovations for patients with neurological disorders.
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New Britain Museum of American Art —New Britain, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $800,000
  • Funding for art education and community initiatives.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

New Hartford Volunteer Ambulance Association, Inc. —New Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,865,960
  • Funding for construction and facility upgrades to ambulance building.
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New Opportunities, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $53,029
  • Funding for substance abuse prevention initiative.
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New Opportunities, Inc. – Waterbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $580,000
  • Funding for the ongoing CT Manufacturing Assistance Center Program.
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Noank Community Support Services, Inc. —Ledyard, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $190,000
  • Funding for construction and equipment for family resource center.
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Northeast District Department of Health —Brooklyn, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,402,900
  • Funding for construction of health facility.
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Northeast District Department of Health —Brooklyn, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $48,599
  • Funding for information technology software.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Northeast Opportunities for Wellness, Inc. —Danielson, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $116,704
  • Funding for clinical support group for new parents.
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Northeast Opportunities for Wellness, Inc. —Danielson, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $70,120
  • Funding for Child Safety Education Program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Northeast Opportunities for Wellness, Inc. —Danielson, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $60,000
  • Funding for youth sports and pro-social group activities.
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Northwest CT Community Foundation, Inc. —Torrington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $100,000
  • Funding for early childhood literacy program.
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Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board – Waterbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $370,000
  • Funding for additional staff.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Norwalk ACTS —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $154,454
  • Funding for programming related to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Norwalk Community Health Center, Inc. —Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $906,050
  • Funding for fully equipped mobile health unit.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Norwich Free Academy —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $625,000
  • Funding for mobile training lab for workplace development.
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Ocean Exploration Trust —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $407,000
  • Funding for exhibit on ocean exploration.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Optimus Health Care, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,562,638
  • Project Purpose: Funding for renovations and facility upgrades.
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Our Piece of the Pie —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $850,000
  • Funding for behavioral health services, life skills education, and family support initiatives.
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Our Piece of the Pie – Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,700,000
  • Funding for workforce development training for disengaged and at-risk youth.
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Parents Available to Help, Inc. (PATH CT) —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • Funding for family caregivers support network.
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Project Imo, Inc. —Willimantic, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,073,815
  • Funding for youth center providing wraparound services.
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Quinnipiac University —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $847,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment for nursing and social work program.
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Read to Grow, Inc. —Branford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $154,050
  • Funding for ADA accessible Bookmobile Bus.
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Reading is Fundamental—Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,500,000
  • Funding for literacy program for youth.
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Reality Based Services—Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for fatherhood engagement program.
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Reality Based Services—Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $475,000
  • Funding for media literacy program and youth development.
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RE-Center Race & Ethnicity in Education —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for student educator internships for students.
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Regional School District 13—Durham, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $125,000
  • Funding for high school exchange program.
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Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,065
  • Funding for gun violence interruption model.
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Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,130,000
  • Funding for social emotional learning initiative.
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Reliance Health, Inc. —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,350,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment for health facility.
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Safe Futures, Inc. —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for construction of coordinated care facility.
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Saint Joseph Parenting Center —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $330,000
  • Funding for parenting education and assistance program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Save Our Schools 4 Our Kids Foundation – Greater Hartford Area, CT

  • Amount Requested: $450,000
  • Funding for a summer training program on digital preparedness.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

SHEBA Resource Center, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for college access and support services.
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SHEBA Resource Center, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for social entrepreneurship training for children.
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Shelton Board of Education —Shelton, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $6,682,133
  • Funding for alternative off campus high school.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Shelton Board of Education —Shelton, Connecticut+-

  • Amount Requested: $2,500,000
  • Funding for equipment and assistive technology with special educations students.
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Shoot For the Word —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $25,000
  • Funding for education materials for kindergarten through fifth grade students.
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Shoot For the Word —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $45,000
  • Funding for support groups and activities for families.
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SilverSource, Inc. —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $150,000
  • Funding for transportation services for older adults.
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SilverSource, Inc. —Stamford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • Funding for independent living assistance services for low-income seniors.
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South Windsor Public Schools —South Windsor, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $7,555,000
  • Funding for safety and wellness initiative for community health and engagement.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $980,000
  • Funding for renovations to addiction services center.
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Southern New England Conference Association of SDA —New London, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for wraparound services to the Haitian community.
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Southwest Community Health Center, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,815,600
  • Funding for construction and equipment for behavioral health center.
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Squash and Education Alliance —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $516,000
  • Funding for college readiness and career access program.
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St. Edmund’s Retreat, Inc. —Mystic, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,750,689
  • Funding for construction and facility upgrades for community space and residence for addiction recover patients.
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St. Vincent De Paul Mission of Bristol, Inc. —Bristol, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $57,470
  • Funding for the purchase of a van to serve individuals residing at an emergency shelter.
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StayWell Health Care, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for health information technology infrastructure.
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Teach for America Connecticut —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $347,200
  • Funding for tutoring program for students in high-needs schools.
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Team Woofgang & Co. —location

  • Amount Requested: $50,000
  • Funding for individualized vocational training for adults with disabilities.
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The Center for Family Justice, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for pro bono legal center for victims of domestic violence.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Children's Center of Hamden, Inc. —Hamden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $390,399
  • Funding for renovations and equipment to support psychiatric residential treatment facility.
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The Children’s Community Program of CT, Inc. – New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $925,000
  • Funding for occupational skills training and workforce development services.
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The Children’s Law Center, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $60,000
  • Funding for case management system upgrade.
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The Children’s Law Center, Inc. —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $100,000
  • Funding for staff providing legal representation for children in family court.
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The Children’s Museum, Inc. —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,500,000
  • Funding for STEAM based educational exhibits.
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The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • Funding for coordinating services for older adults and individuals with disabilities.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $83,000
  • Funding for operating expenses for substance abuse recovery engagement program
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The Connecticut Democracy Center —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $268,000
  • Funding for civics programs for fifth grade students.
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The Connecticut Office of Injury and Violence Prevention —Hartford, Connecticut  

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for safe firearm storage education campaign.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Connection Fund —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $912,500
  • Funding for mental health education and training for professionals across the state.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Connection, Inc. —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $360,000
  • Funding for technology and equipment upgrades to secure client data.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $10,824,000
  • Funding for clean energy, design, and career connected learning academy. 
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Governor’s Partnership to Protect Connecticut’s Workforce, Inc. —East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,722,718
  • Funding for rural-focused opioid use prevention education campaign.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Governor’s Partnership to Protect Connecticut’s Workforce, Inc. —East Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $746,612
  • Funding for mentorship program to combat loneliness and social disconnection.
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The House of Darla, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $147,000
  • Funding for social services and economic mobility programing.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The House of Darla, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $294,000
  • Funding for social services and economic mobility programming.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Housing Collective —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $723,000
  • Funding for data platform for inventory of affordable housing units.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Jackson Laboratory —Farmington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $490,087
  • Funding for equipment for research at the JAX Cancer Center.
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The Kennedy Collective, Inc. – Trumbull and Greater Bridgeport and New Haven Areas, CT

  • Amount Requested: $800,000
  • Funding to establish an apprenticeship program for human services professionals.
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The New American Dream Foundation —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $136,660
  • Funding for staff and relocation.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The Underground New England —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $278,400
  • Funding for prevention and treatment of mental health disorders.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut —Danbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,110,000
  • Funding for expansion of food pharmacy for food insecure individuals with Type 2 diabetes.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

The University of Bridgeport, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $4,108,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment for academic programs requiring onsite patient simulation scenarios.
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The University of Bridgeport, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $3,415,090
  • Funding for information technology improvements.
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The Village for Families & Children —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,663,319
  • Funding for renovations and facility upgrades for psychiatric residential treatment facility and on-site school.
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The Wellspring Foundation, Inc.—Bethlehem, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $219,544
  • Funding for expansion of outpatient mental health services.
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The WorkPlace – Bridgeport, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,495,900
  • Funding to support a Clean Energy Training Academy.
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Thompson Public Schools —North Grosvenordale, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $32,000
  • Funding for nursing assistant program for high school students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Tolland Human Services —Tolland, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000
  • Funding for youth development programming. 
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Town of Newington —Newington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $583,492
  • Funding for alternative school program for underrepresented students.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Vernon —Vernon, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • Funding for research and development of training programs for mass casualty incident triage and response.
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Town of Wallingford —Wallingford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $27,500
  • Funding for housing assistance and afterschool programming.
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Town of Winchester —Winchester, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $100,000
  • Funding for Director of Social Services to support mental health needs of residents seeking assistance.
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Trustees of Westminster School, Inc. —Simsbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $150,000
  • Funding for middle school to high school bridge program.
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United Community and Family Services, Inc. —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $496,050
  • Funding for addressing social determinants of health through integrated health model.
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United Community and Family Services, Inc. —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $258,510
  • Funding for behavioral health, transportation, and recreational activities for older adults and individuals with disabilities.
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United Community and Family Services, Inc. —Norwich, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $240,000
  • Funding for renovations and technology upgrades.
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United Services, Inc. —Mansfield, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $84,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment to support primary care integration.
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United Way of Greater Waterbury —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,475,000
  • Funding for wraparound social services and food access to support families in preventing homelessness.
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United Way of Greater Waterbury —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for mindfulness programming for individuals experiencing acute behavioral and mental health issues.
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United Way of Greater Waterbury —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $111,600
  • Funding for social emotional learning programs for youth.
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University of Bridgeport, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,330,000
  • Funding for Emergency Technology Laboratory and scholarships for students.
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University of Connecticut —Storrs, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for renovations and equipment for UConn Health School of Medicine and the UConn Institute of Systems Genomics.
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University of Hartford —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $145,000
  • Funding for support services to retain faculty from underrepresented groups.
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University of Hartford —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $74,319
  • Funding for equipment and facility upgrades to student health center.
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University of Hartford —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for simulation equipment to support rehabilitation science and respiratory health programs.
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University of Saint Joseph —West Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $430,061
  • Funding for equipment and program expansion initiatives.
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Urban League of Greater Hartford —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for wraparound services to support college access.
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Urban League of Greater Hartford —Hartford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • Funding for equipment and supplies to maintain aeroponic tower gardens, nutrition and health programming, and food delivery services.
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Vernon Public Schools —Vernon, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $10,000
  • Funding for early childhood development equipment and minor renovations to childhood education and development department.
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Vernon Public Schools —Vernon, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $25,000
  • Funding for digital arts equipment upgrades.
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Voices of September 11, Inc. —New Canaan, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $661,100
  • Funding for centralized clearinghouse of information and resources for individuals impacted by tragedy.
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Wakeman Memorial Association —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • Funding for afterschool programming.
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Wallingford Church of the Nazarene, dba GLOW Food Ministry —Wallingford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $40,000
  • Funding for a box truck and liftgate to support food donation services.
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Waterbury Bridge to Success (BTS) Community Partnership —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $697,500
  • Funding for wraparound services for students.
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Waterbury Promise, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $500,000
  • Funding for staffing and resources to support college success program.
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Waterbury Youth Services, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $46,000
  • Funding for trauma focused intervention services.
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Waterford Public Schools —Waterford, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $305,590
  • Funding for robotics curriculum for elementary students.
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Wesleyan University —Middletown, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,000,000
  • Funding for financial aid program to support formally incarcerated students.
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Wheeler Clinic, Inc. —Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,100,000
  • Funding for construction and equipment for family health and wellness center.
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Windham Region Chamber of Commerce Foundation —Willimantic, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $380,000
  • Funding for wraparound services for veterans.
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Women and Families Center —Meriden, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $250,000
  • Funding for wraparound services provided by short term housing program.
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Workforce Alliance – Greater New Haven Area, CT

  • Amount Requested: $673,000
  • Funding to strengthen employment pathways in the Greater New Haven Area.
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Workforce Alliance – New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,781,000
  • Funding to expand the Eastern Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative.
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Yale New Haven Hospital, Inc. —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $440,882
  • Funding for accreditation of clinical neurophysiology school.
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Yale University —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $492,522
  • Funding for virtual reality equipment for immersive vaping prevention program.
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Yale University —New Haven, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $493,467
  • Funding for virtual reality equipment for public high schools.
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Yellow Farmhouse Education Center —Stonington, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $58,200
  • Funding for food waste education program.
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Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $1,500,000
  • Funding for behavioral health programming through juvenile justice program.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. —Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • Funding for prevention programming and behavioral health services for youth.
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Youth Business Initiative – Norwalk, CT

  • Amount Requested: $222,000
  • Funding to expand the Youth Advancement Program.
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Youth Business Initiative – Norwalk, CT

  • Amount Requested: $510,000
  • Funding to expand the Norwalk Community Hive.
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