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Connecticut
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 31, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Connecticut, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Response website.
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information
Miscellaneous Relief Programs
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COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020 (the “Education Relief Act”) provides assistance to students and institutions of higher education impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. » more information -
Federal Student Loan Payment Suspension and Interest Waiver
To provide student borrowers greater financial flexibility during the COVID-19 crisis, the Department of Education has temporarily suspended the obligation to make payments for most federally-owned student loans. Additionally, the interest rate on … » more information -
Care 4 Kids Child Care Assistance
Connecticut’s Care 4 Kids child care assistance program provides funding for childcare costs for low to moderate income families in Connecticut. Although there is no specific guidance related to COVID-19, families may be eligible if they meet … » more information -
Donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to Healthcare Service Providers
Connecticut’s Department of Public Health is accepting donations of personal protective equipment (PPE), including protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment that is designed to protect the wearer’s body from injury or … » more information -
Notice of Extension of Expiration Dates for DMV-Issued Products in Light of COVID-19
In light of COVID-19, the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced certain waivers and extensions. The full list is available here and here. The list includes extended expiration dates for licenses, permits, identity cards … » more information -
Payment Relief and Free Advisory Support for Student Loan Borrowers Due to COVID-19
Connecticut has secured relief options with many private student loan servicers whose borrowers are not covered by the federal CARES Act. Connecticut residents with commercially owned Federal Family Education Loan Programs or privately held student … » more information -
Resources to Support Student Learning During School Closures Due to COVID-19
Connecticut's Department of Education has provided resources to support student learning during school closures due to COVID-19, available here and here. The resources can be used by families and/or schools remotely, and covers general resources … » more information -
Actors Fund Emergency Assistance
The Actors Fund is providing emergency financial assistance to professionals in the entertainment industry who have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. By completing one application, individuals can apply for assistance from the Actors Fund … » more information -
Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund
The Arts Administrators of Color Network is providing one-time grants of up to $200 to artists and arts administrators who have been financial impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. » more information
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