What is the Certificate of Need?
Connecticut’s Certificate of Need (CON) program requires certain types of healthcare entities to get state approval before making major changes. That includes building new facilities, buying expensive equipment, and starting or ending a service.
Visit Certificate of Need for an overview of the program. The page features links to important resources including CON forms and fees and the CON portal.
Read the Certificate of Need Guidebook for complete program details. It explains when to submit a CON application and the full process.