Development / Planning News & Announcements

Economic Injury Disaster Loan

SBA Increases Limit for Disaster Loans, Offers PPP Webinars

SBA Increases Lending Limit For COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans 

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School Break Business Tic-Tac-Toe Contest

Support local businesses and learn more about the opportunities provided by your local library with School Break Business Tic-Tac-Toe!

Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce

Learn about PPP with CT River Valley Chamber

The Paycheck Protection Program has reopened, and the Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Small Business... more ››

East Hartford's Goodwin University Extends Reach to Bridgeport

East Hartford's Goodwin University is taking over the University of Bridgeport, allowing that institution to continue providing education... more ››

SBA Disaster Loans Extended

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Paycheck Protection Program

Paycheck Protection Program Renewed

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Connecticut Paid Leave

Employers Must Register for Connecticut Paid Leave Program

Now is the time to register your business for the CT Paid Leave Program (CTPL).

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East Hartford Introduces a New Contest to Support Local Businesses

East Hartford, CT— The Town of East Hartford is pleased to announce another contest to encourage area residents to support local businesses... more ››

COVID-19 Relief Loans Available from Community Investment Corp.

The Community Investment Corporation, based in Hamden, offers SBA specialty loan products.  They have received funding from the US... more ››

Residential Renters Assistance Program Reopening

Please see the following message from the Office of Governor Ned Lamont regarding extending assistance to landlords and tenants during the... more ››

Connecticut CARES

Conn. CARES $5,000 Grant Program for Small Businesses & Nonprofits

*APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.*

Reopen Connecticut: Phase 3 Guidelines

Please see the following message from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development:

Shared Work Program Expanded to Help More Companies & Employees

Please see the following message from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development:

Survey Responses Needed from CT Small Businesses

The Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development is seeking survey responses from Connecticut small businesses in order to... more ››

Solidus East Hartford Second North School

Design firm relocates from Bloomfield to historic East Hartford school building

Building design and construction firm Solidus Inc.

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East Hartford Development Profiled in Hartford Business Journal

Greg Bordonaro, editor of the Hartford Business Journal, recently profiled East Hartford and its ongoing development projects in an... more ››

State Launches One-Stop Website for CT Businesses

Please see the following message from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development:Governor Lamont is continuing his... more ››

Main Street America Launches Grant Program for Small Businesses

Main Street America is a program of the nonprofit National Main Street Center, Inc., a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic... more ››

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