NEW OPPORTUNITIES

The Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) helps Connecticut residents afford to heat their homes.

https://portal.ct.gov/heatinghelp/Connecticut-Energy-Assistance-Program-CEAP?language=en_US

THE SOLDIERS’, SAILORS’ AND MARINES’ FUND

The Soldiers’, Sailors’ and Marines’ Fund (SSMF) is a state fund administered by the American Legion for the purpose of providing temporary financial assistance for veterans with ninety (90) days of wartime service, who are disabled, unemployed or for sickness.  An applicant must be a resident of the State of Connecticut at the time of application for benefits.  SSMF provides funding for emergency needs such as clothing, food, medical and surgical aid, and general care and relief.  

https://www.alctssmf.org/eligibility

Information (Main Number): (860) 296-0719

Administrator, Charles R. Berry: (860) 296-0719

Toll Free Number: (844) 454-8900

Fax: (860) 296-0820

864 Wethersfield Avenue

Hartford, CT 06114-3184

OPERATION FUEL

Operation Fuel provides emergency energy and utility assistance to households in Connecticut that are facing financial crisis.

https://operationfuel.org/gethelp/

Local Town Hall

Your town may also be able to help.  Some towns have limited funding, call your local town hall to inquire about possible assistance available.