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• Gov. Malloy Announces Nation's First Statewide Microgrid Pilot

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that nine microgrid projects in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Groton, Hartford, Middletown, Storrs, Windham, and Woodbridge have been awarded a total of $18 million in funding primarily through the DEEP Microgrid Pilot Program. The program is designed to develop innovative ways to keep critical buildings powered during electric grid outages.

• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on the Passing of Donald Irwin

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements on the passing of Donald J. Irwin of Norwalk, who served as Mayor of Norwalk, as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and as Connecticut's State Treasurer.

• Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on the Passing of Jack Bannan

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman today released the following statements on the passing of John H. “Jack” Bannan, Sr. of Simsbury, who served as the president of the Connecticut State Federation of Teachers (now AFT Connecticut) and also was a sixth grade teacher and World War II veteran.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Visits Newtown & Ansonia to Discuss Economic Development

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit Newtown, where he will meet with First Selectman Pat Llodra for a walking tour of the town’s business district and speak with business owners about the village’s economic recovery.

• Gov. Malloy Announces PLANT Grants Open to Farms Damaged by Monday's Tornado and Severe Weather

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that Connecticut farms suffering damage from Monday's tornado and severe weather are now eligible to apply for the Production Loss Assistance Needed Today (PLANT) grants that he unveiled on June 23, which are providing assistance to farms in the state that have suffered damage from this year's severe weather events.

• Gov. Malloy: Improved State Financial Aid Program Will Ensure Fairer Process and Help Students Better Prepare for College

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that his plan to improve Connecticut's financial aid system is underway and being administered by the Office of Higher Education. The new Governor's Scholarship Program establishes a single, consolidated need-based aid program for residents who are undergraduates at in-state public and private institutions of higher education, and replaces the state's existing student aid programs - Connecticut Aid to Public College Students (CAPCS), Connecticut Independent College Student Grant (CICSG), the Capitol Scholarship, and Connecticut Aid to Charter Oak.

• Gov. Malloy Announces Launch of Disaster Recovery Website

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has launched a new website – CTrecovers.ct.gov – that will serve as a permanent, one-stop portal for residents, businesses and municipalities to gain information about services available in the aftermath of natural disasters and other emergencies, such as available federal and state grants.

• Gov. Malloy Signs Legislative Package Expanding Protections for Survivors of Domestic Violence

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Friday joined with a group of legislators and advocates for the ceremonial signing of a new package of laws (Public Act 13-214) that expand protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, continuing a trend to better coordinate services to best assist survivors.

• Gov. Malloy: Investments Will Expand Housing Options and Bolster Economic Development

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Department of Housing (DOH) Commissioner Evonne M. Klein, and Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) President and Executive Director Eric Chatman today announced a $159 million investment in several programs that plan, develop, and execute affordable multifamily housing initiatives throughout the state.

• Gov. Malloy Statement on Tonight's Vigil in East Haven

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy tonight released the following statement on the vigil in honor of the victims of Friday's plane crash in East Haven.

• Saturday: Gov. Malloy Runs in MADD Dash 5K

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will run in the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) 5K race, which benefits the Fairfield County Chapter of MADD.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Greets National Guard Unit Returning from Afghanistan, Tours Biopharmaceutical Company that Recently Relocated to Connecticut from New Jersey

  On Thursday at noon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will welcome home approximately 160 Connecticut National Guard soldiers of the 1048th Transportation Company of Stratford, who will be returning from Afghanistan.

• Monday: Gov. Malloy & HUD Secretary Donovan Visit Milford and Norwalk to Discuss Storm Sandy Recovery

  On Monday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will welcome U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan to Connecticut. The federal agency recently approved a $72 million grant to help Connecticut residents, businesses and communities recover and rebuild from Storm Sandy.

• Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Attends Opening of the Kitchen at Hartford Public Library, Promotes Tourism in Western Conn., Celebrates Anniversary of MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will attend the grand opening ceremony of The Kitchen at Hartford Public Library.

• Thursday: Gov. Malloy Visits Small Businesses in East Hartford and Glastonbury

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit two small businesses – Unas Grinding Corporation in East Hartford and Sweet Mavens in Glastonbury – where he will meet with each of the companies’ executives and staff to discuss their plans for growth and to take a tour of the facilities.