Community Development

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  • Gov. Malloy: State to Invest $19 Million in Waterbury for Economic Development and Infrastructure Projects

    Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Waterbury Mayor Neil M. O’Leary and other state and local officials, today announced a $19.2 million package of state investment in six development and improvement projects in downtown Waterbury, as well as funding for the design of a new signalization system for Metro-North’s Waterbury Branch.

  • Gov. Malloy: State/Local Partnerships Restore Brownfield Sites for Economic Development

    Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner Catherine Smith and other state and local officials, today announced that Bridgeport, Naugatuck, Newington, North Haven, Plainville, and Trumbull will receive a total of more than $6.5 million in grants and loans to clean up eight blighted brownfield sites.

  • Gov. Malloy: Statewide Port Authority Will Attract New Investment, Economic Development and Create Jobs

    Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined state and local elected officials and members the state’s maritime industry, today held a signing ceremony for legislation that creates the Connecticut Port Authority which will act as a quasi-public agency to market and coordinate the development of the state’s ports and maritime economy.

  • Ground Broken on New Tech Campus

    Old CT Transit bus site, to be renovated into $22 million projected called DISTRICT: a future tech hub, beer garden, kayak launch, and a new destination that might become the Elm City’s version of Silicon Valley linking Fair Haven and East Rock along a cleaned-up Mill River.

  • Harbor Point - Stamford

    This is a $2,717,000 brownfields grant to the City of New Britain to fund the abatement and demolition of the former Police Station building located at 125 Columbus Boulevard

  • Hartford Hospital CESI - Hartford

    The new building has provided the CESI program with an additional 30,000 square feet of space for simulation areas, electronic training facilities, and research laboratories.

  • Help Working with Other Agencies

    Access a list of resources in state, regional and federal offices across Connecticut.

  • Hockanum Mill - Vernon

    The goal is to restore 10 buildings, 150,000 square feet for commercial and industrial space on the 11 acre property.

  • Innovation Clusters

    The Innovation Clusters Program offers up to $100 million over 5 years to support projects that contribute to the ongoing development of Connecticut’s key innovative industries, such as biotechnology, financial technology, insurance technology, and advanced manufacturing.

  • Latest Funding Round Announcements

    Find the latest round of funding announcements here.

  • Malloy Appoints State Representative Chris Caruso to a Position within DECD

    Governor-Elect Dan Malloy today announced that he has appointed State Representative Chris Caruso to a position within the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), where he will provide counsel to Governor-Elect Malloy on urban initiatives, housing and smart growth.

  • Mill Revivals Could Choke On Their Own Success

    The former sweater mill reopened at the end of last year after an extensive and elegant rehabilitation, with commercial space on the first floor and 68 apartments on the upper four floors.

  • Mohegan Tribe Reaches Agreement to Buy Former Hospital Site

    The Mohegan Tribe has reached a tentative agreement with the town of Preston for an ambitious plan to buy and redevelop the property on the Thames River for office, retail, entertainment, recreation and possibly housing.

  • Mohegan's Preston Project Is Outstanding News For Region

    Development will take place at the former Norwich Hospital campus in Preston, dramatically expanding the town’s tax base and giving an important economic boost to the region.

  • Mohegan, Leaders Call Hospital Project a Joint Commitment

    Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Tuesday that an additional $10 million is on the agenda of the State Bond Commission for clean-up efforts to support the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority’s non-casino resort development concept at the former Norwich Hospital property in Preston.