NOTICE:

Learn about potential changes to DSS benefits due to the federal budget reconciliation bill (H.R.1) in our article, What will change with DSS benefits following the passing of federal H.R.1?

Summer EBT benefits have arrived. Please visit our page on Summer EBT benefits in Connecticut for more information.

Secure Mail

Overview

The following document provides instructions for communicating with the Department of Social Services (DSS) through secure email, also known as MailGate.  It will tell you how to:
  1. Know that you have received a secure email and how to access it.

  2. Create your secure mail account and password.

  3. Read and reply to a message from DSS using MailGate.

  4. Directly access your email outside of your email account.

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