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• Gov. Malloy Orders Investigation into Emergency Federal Food Aid Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that his administration is investigating multiple incidents of possible fraud against the state by individuals, including state employees, who received federal benefits from the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) after Tropical Storm Irene. The Governor also directed Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Roderick L. Bremby to complete a systematic audit of irregularities in the applications for the emergency aid.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on Ongoing Investigation of Emergency Federal Food Aid Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding an update on the investigation into the emergency federal food aid program.

• Gov. Malloy's Counsel Outlines Next Steps in Investigation of Emergency Federal Food Aid Program

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s General Counsel this afternoon wrote to the commissioners and department heads of each state agency, explaining the forthcoming steps the Malloy Administration and the Department of Social Services (DSS) will be taking in its investigation of possible fraud of the federally funded D-SNAP program by state employees, and instructing the agency heads to fully cooperate.

• Governor Malloy Announces $5.2 Million Federal Bonus for Children's Health Care

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Obama Administration has awarded a $5.2 million performance bonus to Connecticut for ‘ongoing and strong efforts to identify and enroll’ children in public health care coverage.

• Today at 3PM: Gov. Malloy to Make Announcement

  This afternoon at 3:00 p.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference at the State Capitol to make an announcement.

• Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Attends News Conference on Donations for Veterans, Visits Thompson & Putnam to Make Grant Announcements

  On Tuesday morning at 11:00 a.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at a news conference hosted by State Representative Betty Boukus (D-Plainville), other lawmakers and representatives from the Connecticut Department of Veterans’ Affairs to announce this year’s collection of new, unwrapped clothing and other items that will be donated to the Connecticut State Veterans’ Home in Rocky Hill.

• Today at 10AM: Gov. Malloy to Make Announcement

  This morning at 10:00 a.m., Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold a news conference to make an announcement.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Addresses CT Police Chiefs Association, Attends Community Providers Annual Meeting

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association Winter Meeting/Mini-Expo and Department of Transportation Law Enforcement Summit. Approximately 415 law enforcement officers from throughout the state will be in attendance at the meeting.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Five More Towns Receiving STEAP Awards

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy is visiting five Connecticut towns today to announce Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants. Tolland, Pomfret, Brooklyn, Chaplin and Columbia will receive funding to undertake capital improvement projects.

• Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Fairfield & Greenwich

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of Fairfield and Greenwich have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects.

• Gov. Malloy: Additional Names Forwarded as Investigation into Emergency Federal Food Aid Program Continues

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Department of Social Services and the Office of Labor Relations has notified several state agencies of an additional nine employees who are suspected of filing false and misleading applications under the D-SNAP program as the state continues its ongoing investigation. In addition, the 15 employees whose names were submitted to agencies last week have been given letters notifying them of the date for their individual administrative hearings.

• Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Towns in Southeast Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of East Haddam, East Lyme, Preston and Voluntown have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for various capital improvement projects.

• Gov. Malloy Announces STEAP Grants for Towns in South Central Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the towns of Guilford, Madison, Orange, Wallingford and Woodbridge have each been awarded Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants for capital improvement projects.

• Gov. Malloy: Investigation Continues, Additional Names Forwarded to Various Agency Heads

  As a part of the ongoing investigation into the Federal Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP), Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the Department of Social Services and the Office of Labor Relations have forwarded the names of an additional 10 state employees to various agency heads to commence their administrative reviews, bringing the total number of cases of possible fraud up to 34.

• Gov. Malloy “Disappointed” By U.S. Department of Education Decision on Race to the Top Funds; Says he is Determined to Move Forward on Education Reform

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy expressed disappointment today over the news that the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services did not award Connecticut $49.99 million in Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge funding.