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Press Release: Nonprofits Make Historic Gains in 2021 and 2022 General Assembly Sessions
(Hartford, CT) -- After more than a decade of underfunding, exacerbated by challenges to tax exemption, economic inflation and a coronavirus pandemic that stressed already overworked staff, many of...
Connecticut Nonprofits praise Governor & General Assembly for budget that includes significant increases for struggling providers.
(Hartford, CT) – CT Community Nonprofit Alliance (The Alliance), which represents 298 providers of behavioral health programs, services for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities,...
Statement on the state budget agreement reached between legislative leaders and Governor Lamont today.
Statement from Gian Carl Casa, President & CEO of CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, on the state budget agreement reached between legislative leaders and Governor Lamont today. "The funding...
Press Release: Nonprofit Alliance Leader Says Budget Without Nonprofit Increases Will Devastate State’s Safety Net
(Hartford, CT) – As the Governor and legislative leaders meet today to negotiate a final state budget, including an 8 percent increase in funding for struggling community nonprofits who contract...
Statement on the Appropriations Committee’s proposed state budget.
Statement from Gian Carl Casa, President & CEO of CT Community Nonprofit Alliance on the Appropriations Committee’s proposed state budget. "We thank the leadership of the Appropriations...
Press Release: Nonprofit Ad Campaign: Human service providers, staff and clients say services in jeopardy without long term funding increases.
Nonprofit Ad Campaign: Human service providers, staff and clients say services in jeopardy without long term funding increases. (Hartford, CT) -- The Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance today...
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