State of Connecticut
HARTFORD, CT — Three Hartford projects recently received a slice of a $99 million pie in funding to support community investments in socioeconomically challenged municipalities.
Gov. Ned Lamont, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven), and Speaker of the House Matt Ritter (D-Hartford) said the State Bond Commission has approved the release of $99 million in state funding to support the second round of grants under the Community Investment Fund 2030, a grant program established in 2022 to support economic development in historically underserved communities across Connecticut.
The Community Investment Fund 2030 is administered by the state Department of Economic and Community Development and overseen by a 21-member board that is co-chaired by Looney and Ritter.
Eligible projects include capital improvements, such as those…