Connecticut financial and employment services

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Find financial help and support services in Connecticut

Need help paying bills or buying food? Looking for job training or career support?

Connecticut has programs for:

  • People with disabilities
  • Veterans
  • Anyone who needs extra help to get back to work

Find programs where you can get career counseling, resume help, and training programs.

Take the first step — find the help you need today!

  • Cash assistance 
    Apply for cash assistance programs like TFA and SAGA to help meet your needs.
  • Energy assistance 
    Apply for help with heating and utility bills from state programs.
  • Food assistance 
    Need help buying groceries? Programs like SNAP and SNP make food more affordable.

Employment services

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Jobs First Employment Services (JFES)
Get job search support through JFES if you receive TFA.
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SNAP Employment and Training
If you get SNAP, you can join training programs to learn skills and find work.
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Office for Veterans Workforce Development
Find job support and training for veterans in Connecticut.
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Help for people with disabilities

Connecticut has programs to help you live well, work, and stay healthy.

  • Get Help: Find money help, health coverage, and support for daily life.
  • Work Resources: Learn new skills, get a job, and keep Medicaid while you work.
  • Know Your Rights: Learn your rights, ask for accommodations, and get help if you face barriers.
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