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CT Delegation Seeks $67M in Earmarks Amid Funding Uncertainty

Connecticut's five-member congressional delegation is seeking $67 million in federal earmarks for nearly 70 recipients across the state. The funding requests span all corners of Connecticut, with the state's biggest cities historically benefiting greatly from these congressionally directed spending programs for infrastructure, transportation, education and social services. Source: ctmirror.org

CT Delegation Seeks $67M in Earmarks Amid Funding Uncertainty
https://ctmirror.org/2025/08/19/ct-federal-earmarks/

Proposals Sought for Transportation Ctr Upgrades

Connecticut transportation officials are requesting proposals for upgrading transportation centers across the state. The initiative aims to modernize facilities and improve passenger services at key transit hubs throughout Connecticut's transportation network. Source: transportationtodaynews.com

Proposals Sought for Transportation Ctr Upgrades
https://transportationtodaynews.com/news/36066-connecticut-seeks-proposals-for-transportation-center-upgrades/

1.5 MW Solar Carport Completed at Ridgefield High School

A major solar carport installation has been completed at Ridgefield High School this summer, providing clean energy generation while offering covered parking. The project represents a significant investment in renewable energy infrastructure for Connecticut's educational facilities. Source: solarpowerworldonline.com

1.5 MW Solar Carport Completed at Ridgefield High School
https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/08/1-mw-solar-carport-quickly-installed-at-connecticut-high-school-this-summer/

Gov Lamont : Administration's Termination of Solar for All Program to Impact Thousands of CT Families

Governor Ned Lamont condemns the EPA's termination of the Solar for All grant program, stating that thousands of Connecticut households will lose access to financial assistance needed for clean, affordable solar energy after the state's $62.45 million grant was immediately terminated by the Trump administration. Source: portal.ct.gov

Gov Lamont : Administration's Termination of Solar for All Program to Impact Thousands of CT Families
https://portal.ct.gov/governor/news/press-releases/2025/08-2025/governor-lamont-termination-of-solar-for-all-program

UI, Eversource Bolster Substation Protection, Infrastructure

United Illuminating builds floodwalls designed to protect coastal substation infrastructure and prevent major storm damage that leads to power outages, following the $55 million Congress Street Flood Wall investment in downtown Bridgeport to protect against storm surge and sea level rise. Source: ctmirror.org

UI, Eversource Bolster Substation Protection, Infrastructure
https://ctmirror.org/2025/08/11/united-illuminating-floodwalls-ct-storms/

Hartford's Downtown Library Receives Major Renovations and Upgrades

Hartford Public Library enters phase two of major renovations following flood damage repairs, adding an adult education center for immigrants, new event spaces for community programs, and technology training facilities with completion expected in early 2026. Source: fox61.com

Hartford's Downtown Library Receives Major Renovations and Upgrades
https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/hartford-county/hartford/hartford-public-library-renovations-phase-two/520-ac7313d3-b719-45fd-be5e-b68e14c38ffb

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