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• Creative Aging

  Engaging older adults in sequential arts activities with trained Connecticut teaching artists.

• Creative Economy

  Studies, research, and resources that document the value of the arts, culture, and creative industries.

• Air Collaborative

  Cross-sector community workshops for creatives and business-minded individuals.

• The Bridge Builder Initiative

  Arts Community Impact Coordinators working to identify various affiliation circles and creative networks that are not being served at a high level and strategize innovative ways to support them.

• Cultural Districts

  Review standards and criteria for determining a Cultural District, which is a specific area of a town or city that has a number of cultural facilities, activities and/or assets.

• Arts Day at the Capitol

  An event designed to engage and unify the arts community and to celebrate the arts across Connecticut.

• Connecticut Tourism Council

  The Connecticut Tourism Council is a legislatively created group by House Bill #7306, Public Act 19-178 that was signed into law by Governor Lamont on July 8, 2019. Members of the Council are appointed and are to represent the manys sectors of the Connecticut Tourism industry.

• Key Website Metrics

  Find out how the state’s Tourism website, CTvisit.com, tracks — and attracts — visitors to the state.

• About the Office of the Clean Economy

  The Office of the Clean Economy leads the acceleration, development and deployment of clean energy supply chain solutions to enhance energy efficiency across sectors.

• Freedom of Information Request

  The Connecticut Freedom of Information Act gives you the right to obtain records from DECD and attend meetings of all public agencies with certain exceptions.

• About Research Publications

  The Department of Economic and Community Development maintains a current, transparent library of materials on the business of doing business in Connecticut.

• Other Reports

  View miscellaneous documents, reports and presentations published by the Department of Economic and Community Development

• Government Contracting Support

  Get help facilitating access to certification programs, training workshops, bonding assistance and bidding opportunities.

• Municipal Tax Abatements

  Learn about local tax relief for firms making real estate and manufacturing equipment purchases.

• Accumulated R&D Tax Credit Expansion Program

  Learn how to capitalize on unused tax credits if your capital project can increase jobs and deliver significant ROI to the state.