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Assistance and Relief

• I am worried about my Temporary Family Assistance benefits running out. What should I do?

  5/9/2022

  As of March 26, 2020, the Governor suspended the 21-month limit on Temporary Family Assistance during the coronavirus pandemic.

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• Are there any mortgage relief programs available to help Connecticut residents?

  5/9/2022

  MyHomeCT is a mortgage relief program designed to help CT residents overcome financial distress following the pandemic

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• My professional license is expiring soon. Will there be an extension for recertification?

  5/3/2022

  You are strongly advised to apply for or to renew your licenses online at this time.

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• Connecticut Energy Assistance Program

  5/3/2022

  Can I get help paying my winter heating bills?

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• How will students who depend on school meals continue to participate in this program?

  4/29/2022

  The State Department of Education continues to aid in the effort to ensure that school districts are able to continue delivering meals to students under the school lunch and breakfast programs.

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• I am insured through HUSKY Health but I am worried I won’t be able to afford my co-pay. What should I do?

  3/28/2022

  HUSKY Health, which is run by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS), includes both Medicaid coverage (HUSKY A, C, and D) and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage (HUSKY B, CHIP).

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• Will those who qualify for WIC benefits and Senior citizens still be able to receive Farmer's Market Nutrition Program vouchers?

  3/28/2022

  Yes - the State has enacted special rules for the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)

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• I am a landlord and want to evict my tenant. Am I currently able to do this?

  3/28/2022

  Currently there is no eviction moratorium in effect in Connecticut.

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• UniteCT

  3/28/2022

  Financial assistance is available for qualified renters impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic

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• I’m worried that my bank will start a foreclosure sale or eviction from my property because I can’t make my payments. What do I do?

  3/28/2022

  As of March 18, 2020, and to help borrowers who are at risk of losing their homes, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has told Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to put a hold on foreclosures and foreclosure-related evictions for at least 60 days due to the coronavirus national emergency.

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