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 2009 DECD Press Releases
10-25-09 Governor Rell Announces Major Step Forward for South Windsor Studio
10-22-09 Governor Rell: State to Help Develop Derby Commerce Park
10-22-09 Governor Rell Announces Additional $10 Million for Housing Trust Fund Program
10-22-09 Governor Rell: State to Help Develop Derby Commerce Park
10-21-09 Governor Rell: $225 Million Available To Help Towns Lower Financing Costs for Construction Projects
10-21-09 Governor Rell: State Aid to Derecktor Will Leverage Nearly $3 Million in Federal Stimulus Funds
10-20-09 Governor Rell: Bond Commission to Approve Aid to Retain UnitedHealth Group in Hartford
10-20-09 Governor Rell: Bond Commission to Approve $9 Million to Help Gen Re Stay in Stamford
10-14-09 Governor Rell: $4 Million in Stimulus Funds to Help Homeowners ‘Go Solar’ With Hot Water Systems
10-11-09 Governor Rell Announces 29 Towns Awarded Small Cities Funding
10-09-09 Governor Rell Announces Small Cities Funding Available for 7 Communities
10-07-09 Governor Rell: Four More Sessions for State’s Successful Outreach to Small Businesses
09-30-09 Governor Rell: New Law Aimed at Helping Small Businesses
09-29-09 Governor Rell Announces EPA Brownfield Funding for 3 Projects - Montville 
09-29-09 Governor Rell Announces EPA Brownfield Funding for 3 Projects - Middletown
09-29-09 Governor Rell Announces EPA Brownfield Funding for 3 Projects - Willimantic
09-24-09 Governor Rell: Navy to Accept Improvements to Sub Base
09-21-09 Governor Rell Announces $25,000 for Orange
09-20-09 Governor Rell Announces $300,000 for South Windsor
09-16-09 Governor Rell Announces State's First-Ever Comprehensive Economic Strategic Plan
09-03-09

Governor Rell Unveils Proposed State Assistance to Save Pratt Jobs

09-02-09 Governor Rell: Community Infrastructure Projects Awarded $3.6 Million in Federal Stimulus Funding
08-21-09 Governor Rell Announces State Loan to Help Small Manufacturer Grow in Winsted
08-18-09 Governor Rell: Stimulus Funds to Help Region Identify Green Jobs, Training Opportunities
08-13-09 Governor Rell, Office of Military Affairs Highlight Banner Months for Connecticut Defense Industry
08-08-09 Governor Rell: ‘Careers for Engineers’ Links Talent, High-Tech Employer Needs
08-05-09
07-21-09 Governor Rell:  State Seeks $45 M in Stimulus Funds to Help Communities Recover from Foreclosures
07-15-09 Governor Rell:  State Provides Financial Assistance to Help Meriden Manufacturer Grow
07-06-09 Governor Rell: State Helping Longtime Silversmith Remain in Connecticut
07-05-09

Governor Rell: Connecticut to Host 2010 Small Business Innovation Research Conference

06-30-09 Bioscience Explorations Will Roll Out a Second Mobile Science Laboratory for Connecticut’s Students
06-15-09 Governor Rell:  22 Connecticut Aerospace Companies Seek Business at Paris Air Show This Week
06-09-09 Governor Rell:  $3.6 Million in Stimulus Funds to Help Communities Recover From Foreclosures
06-08-09 Governor Rell Announces Training to Boost Green-Collar Workforce
06-02-09 Governor Rell Announces Help for Companies Seeking Federal Aid for Technology Innovation
06-02-09 Governor Rell Announces First Investment Through Connecticut Clean Tech Fund
05-29-09 Governor Rell:  $10.8 M in Stimulus Funds to Boost Homelessness Prevention Efforts
05-09-09 Governor Rell:  Municipalities Awarded $4.7 Million for Brownfield Efforts
05-01-09 Governor Rell:  State Applying for $2.3 Million in Stimulus Funds for Economic Development
04-17-09 Governor Rell Announces Additional 3 Communities Awarded Federal Foreclosure Relief Funds
04-16-09 Governor Rell: State Loan to Help Defray Costs of Henkel HQ Move to Connecticut
04-15-09 Walgreens 15th Distribution Center Opens in Connecticut and Creates Jobs for People with Disabilities
04-16-09 Governor Rell:  Three Businesses to Receive $5.25 Million in State Loans to Retain 700 Jobs
04-14-09 Governor Rell Announces State to Assist Marketing Company's Expansion
04-01-09 Governor Rell Announces Federal Grant Funding to Support Connecticut Manufacturers
03-31-09 Governor Rell:  Small Business Innovations Office Moving to Connecticut Innovations Inc.
03-31-09 Governor Rell:  State to Help Manufacturer Expand in Meriden
03-24-09 Governor Rell:  UnitedHealth Group will Keep 2,000 Jobs in Downtown Hartford
03-20-09 Governor Rell:  More Than $3.6 Million to Address Foreclosure Needs in 12 Cities and Towns
03-17-09 Governor Rell Announces $4.35 Million in Grants for Affordable Housing Projects
03-17-09 Governor Rell Announces $750,000 for Milford Housing Program
03-11-09 Governor Rell Announces $333,000 Grant for Affordable Housing Programs in Hamden
03-11-09 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million to Aid Affordable Housing Project in Stamford
03-10-09 Governor Rell Announces Additional Help For Unemployed:  13 More Weeks of Benefits
03-09-09 Governor Rell:  Stimulus Infrastructure Projects Should Be 25 Percent 'Green'
03-05-09 Governor Rell Submits Testimony To Support Her Agency Consolidation Bill
03-02-09 Governor Rell:  Studio Company Plans Major Project on South Windsor Site
02-27-09 Governor Rell, NBC Universal Announce Plans for New Production Facility in Stamford
02-26-09 Governor Rell:  State Helping Stamford Firm Retain 860 Jobs, Create 300 More
02-15-09 Governor Rell Announces State's Outreach to Businesses Continues with Five More Sessions
02-16-09 Governor Rell:  Connecticut Exports Up 11 Percent for Calendar 2008
02-05-09 Governor Rell: Connecticut’s Displaced Financial Services Workers to Benefit from Major Tri-State Grant
02-03-09 Governor Rell's Executive Order 23 Establishes Blueprint for Green Collar Job Creation
01-29-09 Governor Rell Names Stratford Resident to State Council
01-22-09 Governor Rell Announces Wüsthof Project to Move Forward
01-22-09 Governor Rell Cuts Ribbon at Blue Sky Studios Grand Opening
01-22-09 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million in Funding for Bridgeport Project Expected to Create 100 New Jobs
01-22-09 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million to Support Manufacturing in State
01-22-09 State to Help a Financial Services Firm Expand in Greenwich
01-22-09 Governor Rell: $2.8 Million for New Haven’s River Street Development Project
01-21-09 Governor Rell: $3.5 Million to Finance Redding Responsible Growth Development
01-21-09 Governor Rell: State to Jump Start Economic Recovery with Infrastructure Projects
01-21-09 Governor Rell Announces State to Assist Aerospace Company’s Expansion
01-19-09 Governor Rell Proposes New Relief for Families Facing Foreclosure
01-13-09 Governor Rell Names Wallingford Resident to State Panel
01-04-09 Governor Rell Announces State Loan for Southington Manufacturer
  2008 DECD Press Releases
12-29-08 Governor Rell Announces $200,000 for Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses
12-26-08 Governor Rell Names Laura Grondin of Haddam as Chair of Connecticut Development Authority
12-18-08 Governor Rell Announces Aerospace Contractor in Meriden Will Expand Operations, Create Jobs
12-17-08 Governor Rell Announces 2nd Deficit Mitigation Plan, Calls Special Session for January 2
12-17-08 Governor Rell Writes Municipal Leaders, Stressing Definition of 'Shovel-Ready'
12-10-08 Governor Rell Announces Technology Grants
12-09-08 Bradley International Airport Celebrates Return of Transatlantic Service
12-09-08 Gov. Rell Enlists Mayors, First Selectmen & Legislators in Effort to ID 'Shovel-Ready' Projects
12-06-08 Governor Rell Announces State Grants to Spur Biofuel Production, Research and Testing
12-04-08 Governor Rell Announces Funding For Norwalk Downtown Redevelopment
12-02-08 Governor Rell:  State Launches Aggressive Outreach to Connecticut Small Businesses
11-28-08 Governor Rell Directs Agencies to Have Projects 'Shovel Ready' in Anticipation of Stimulus
11-27-08 Governor Rell:  Connecticut Manufacturers to Benefit from $1.2 Million in Assistance
11-22-08 Governor Rell Announces Grants to Boost Connecticut's Biodiesel Industry
11-20-08 Governor Rell:  CT Among Top Six States Advancing Toward New Economy
11-19-08 Governor Rell Announces State Support to Grow Jobs at Alden Tool Company
11-19-08 Governor Rell Joins Governors of NY and NJ to Seek Aid for Displaced Financial Services Workers
11-16-08 Governor Rell:  State Exports Show Continued Growth
11-14-08 Governor Rell Announces Initiative to Maintain State's Unrivaled Insurance and Financial Services Talent Pool
11-13-08 Governor Rell Announces Launch of $9 Million Connecticut Clean Tech Fund
11-09-08 Governor Rell Declares November 10-14 Innovation and Technology Week
11-07-08 Governor Rell:  Eastern Connecticut Towns Can Apply for Foreclosure Assistance Funds
11-05-08 Governor Rell Outlines Plan for $25 Million in Aid to Alleviate Foreclosure Crisis
10-31-08 Governor Rell Announces $100 Million Loan Program for Connecticut Businesses
10-29-08 Governor Rell Announces Five Brownfields Projects Selected for Pilot Project Funding
10-20-08 Governor Rell Announces Continued Double-Digit Growth in State Exports
10-17-08 Governor Rell:  State Loan to Keep Lacey Manufacturing, 250 Jobs in Bridgeport
10-16-08 Governor Rell Announces Deal Near to Keep Metal Management Aerospace in Hartford
10-16-08 Governor Rell:  Key Elements of 5-Point Economic Plan Now in Place
10-14-08 Strain Measurement Devices Marks Grand Opening of New Green Headquarters in Wallingford - One of the Greenest Buildings in Connecticut
10-10-08 Governor Rell Announces Upcoming Financial Workshops
10-09-08 Governor Rell Announces Five-Point Plan to Maintain Free Flow of Credit to Connecticut Businesses
10-01-08 Governor Rell:  28 Towns to Benefit from Latest Round of Small Cities Funding
09-30-08 Governor Rell Announces $185,000 in Affordable Housing Grants
09-25-08 Governor Rell:  State Helps Leading Healthcare Diagnostics Company Stay, Expand in Brookfield
09-17-08 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Senior Housing in South Windsor
08-29-08 Governor Rell Announces Company Expansion to Rocky Hill Will Add 220 New Jobs
08-28-08 Governor Rell:  Manufacturer to Call Connecticut Home
08-08-08 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Four More Affordable Housing Projects
08-08-08 Governor Rell Announces Technology Incubation Grants
08-08-08 Governor Rell Announces New Program to Help Make Renewable Energy More Affordable
08-06-08 State Homelessness Grows; Reasons Uncertain
07-29-08 High-Impact Firms Create Connecticut's Jobs and Growth
07-25-08 Governor Rell Announces $5.5 Million for Hartford's Adriaen's Landing
07-24-08 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million for Lead Abatement in Public Housing Projects
07-24-08

Governor Rell: $7 Million for Furnace Rebate, Conservation Loan Programs

06-30-08 Governor Rell Announces Gen Re to Remain in Stamford with State Assistance
06-10-08

Governor Rell Joins City, Business Leaders to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Ice Cream Plant

06-03-08 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Five Affordable Housing Projects
05-24-08 Governor Rell Announces Approval of new Degree:  A.S. in Insurance and Financial Services
05-19-08

Financing Completed and Construction to Begin on Green Restoration of Historic 410 Asylum Street in Hartford’s Downtown Area

05-19-08 Governor Rell Announces $4 Million for Repairs to State-Financed Rental Housing
05-19-08 Governor Rell Announces Funding for State’s Brownfield Pilot Program
05-13-08

East Granby Manufacturer Opens Their Doors to Local Dignitaries

05-02-08 Governor Rell Announces Henkel to Expand Presence in Connecticut
05-02-08 Governor Rell Commends Waterford Businessman on Growth, National Recognition
04-30-08 Four Student Businesses Win College Business Plan Competition
04-28-08 Governor Rell Meets with Stamford-Area Business Leaders to Hear Concerns on State Economy
04-07-08 Governor Rell Announces $2.2 Million in Brownfields Grants for Five Communities
03-20-08 Governor Rell Announces $8 Million Loan to Help Blue Sky Studios Relocate to Connecticut
03-19-08 Governor Rell:  State Loan to Assist Prudential Retirement's Expansion in Hartford
03-16-08 Governor Rell:  Major Increases in State Exports Bode Well for Weathering Any Economic Turmoil
03-11-08 Governor Rell: ‘Green Collar’ Training Program Will Provide Increased Job Opportunities for Residents
03-04-08 DECD to Assist Business Development Organization for Women
02-27-08 Governor Rell: $52,000 to Support Cruise Ship Industry in Southeast Connecticut
02-27-08 State Assists Eastford Manufacturing Company in Securing $20 Million Deal
02-21-08 Governor Rell Announces $3.25 Million for Housing Projects in Ridgefield
01-31-08 Governor Rell Announces Small Cities Grant Funding for 28 Connecticut Communities
01-16-08 Governor Rell Announces $4 Million for FuelCell Energy Expansion
01-16-08 Governor Rell Announces Affordable Housing Projects to be Funded with State Bonding Money
01-15-08

Governor Rell Announces $ 3 Million Loan to Unilever for Logistics Consolidation, R&D Expansion

01-15-08

Governor Rell Announces $1.5 Million LoanTo Greenwich Associates for Expansion

01-11-08 Governor Rell, Speaker Amann: Blue Sky Studios to Relocate Digital Animation Facility to Connecticut
01-09-08 Governor Rell Advances Brownfield Redevelopment Agenda
  2007 DECD Press Releases
12-06-07 Governor Rell Announces $1.5 Million for Emhart Glass in Windsor
12-06-07 Four Student Businesses Win College Business Plan Competition
12-06-07 Governor Rell Announces $75,000 for Naugatuck Environmental Study
12-05-07 Governor Rell: Coltsville Receives Federal Landmark Designation
12-03-07 DECD, Chamber Alliance Partnership Called "Big Win" for Connecticut Businesses
11-29-07 Governor Rell: East Hartford Businessman Named Entrepreneur of the Year
11-12-07 Governor Rell Announces New Programs to Promote High Tech and Alternative Energy Industries
11-07-07 Governor Rell Commends Action on Submarine Funding
11-01-07 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million Grant for Plainville Senior Center
11-01-07 Governor Rell Directs State Affordable Housing Funds to New Milford
11-01-07 Governor Rell Announces $4.75 Million for Bridgeport's Steel Point Development Project
10-31-07 Governor Rell Announces Dates, Times for Economic Strategic Plan Meetings
10-25-07 Groundbreaking for Seven-Million Dollar Construction Project Makes the Dream of Homeownership in Hartford's South Side a Reality
10-15-07 ING Opens New $100 Million, 475,000-Square-Foot Facility in Windsor
10-10-07 State of Connecticut to Participate in UK Tour on the Business of Stem Cell Research
10-09-07 Governor Rell to Nominate Justin Bernier to Head Connecticut's First Office of Military Affairs
10-03-07 Governor Rell Announces Formation of New Economic Advisory Council
09-28-07 Governor Rell Announces $675,000 for Southington Elderly Housing Complex
09-28-07 Governor Rell Announces $600,000 for Elderly Housing in Newtown
09-20-07 Governor Rell:  Pilot Program to Help Minority Contractors
09-19-07 Park Street Revitalization Continues with Trolley Debut
09-05-07 Connecticut's Economic Development Officials Lead Discussion on "Delivering on Economic Development"
08-31-07 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million for Senior Citizen Center in Stonington
08-27-07 Governor Rell Announces $550,000 for Elderly Housing in Canton
08-22-07

Governor Rell Announces $300,000 for Lebanon Housing Program

08-21-07

Governor Rell Announces $775,000 to Simsbury for Senior Housing Improvements

08-21-07 Governor Rell Announces $20,000 Grant to Study Housing Needs in Franklin
08-15-07 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million in State Loans to Help Expand Aviation Supplier
08-14-07 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Affordable Housing in New London
08-13-07 Governor Rell: Restoration of Downtown Hartford Building Begins This Fall
08-07-07 Governor Rell, In Ansonia Ceremony, Signs Brownfields Bill
07-23-07
07-19-07 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 for Elderly Housing in Ashford
07-18-07 Governor Rell Announces $400,000 Grant for Woodstock’s Housing Rehabilitation Program
07-16-07 Governor Rell Announces $755,000 Grant to Windham for Neighborhood Revitalization Zone Activities
07-05-07 Governor Rell Announces $3 Million Grant for Home Improvements
07-03-07 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 Grant for Regional Housing Rehabilitation Program
07-02-07 Governor Rell Announces $400,000 Small Cities Grant to Hebron to Renovate Two Town Buildings
07-02-07 Governor Rell Announces $300,000 Small Cities Grant to Killingly to Improve Housing Complex
07-02-07 Governor Rell Announces $300,000 Small Cities Grant to Wethersfield for Housing Rehab Program
07-02-07 Governor Rell Announces $400,000 Small Cities Grant to Derby for Renovations to Senior Center
07-02-07 Governor Rell Announces $300,000 Small Cities Grant to Coventry for Housing Rehabilitation Program
06-30-07 Governor Rell Announces Affordable Housing Projects to be Funded with State Bonding Money
06-22-07 Governor Rell Joins Comcast To Celebrate Opening of New Call Center
06-21-07 Governor Rell Announces New On-Line Service for Help in Locating Affordable Rental Housing
06-21-07 Governor Rell:  State Bond Commission Expected to Approve $3.4 Million for Sheldon Oak Central, Inc.
06-21-07 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million for Small Business Loans
06-20-07 Governor Rell Announces Stamford Company Expanding, Adding More High-Tech Jobs
06-19-07 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 in Funding for Torrington Business Facade Program
06-18-07 University Kicks Off Performing Arts Center
06-18-07 Connecticut Aerospace Companies Showcased at World's Largest International Air Show
06-13-07 Governor Rell, Mayor Stewart Announce Carvel Corporation Building Facility in New Britain
05-29-07 Governor Rell Announces $600,000 for Branford Elderly Housing
05-18-07 State Business Response Center/Licensing Center Wins National Award
05-09-07 Governor Rell Announces New Economic Development Commissioner
05-07-07

Governor Rell Announces $270,000 to Cheshire for Housing Rehabilitation

05-07-07

Governor Rell Announces Grant to Plainfield to Help Fund Sewer Line Extension

05-07-07 Governor Rell Announces Grant to East Hampton to Remove Obsolete, Deteriorating Water Tower
04-11-07 Governor Rell Announces Small Cities Grant for Guilford Court Elderly Housing Complex Overhaul
04-02-07 Greenwich Associates to Relocate to Stamford, CT
03-26-07 Connecticut Exports Hit Records in 2006, Governor Rell Announces
03-21-07 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million to Kick-Start Southwestern Connecticut Segmented Loan Pool
03-21-07 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million to "Refill" Industry Cluster Loan Account
03-15-07 Governor Rell Announces Efforts to Promote and Expand Connecticut's Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Industries
03-06-07 Lieutenant Governor Mike Fedele Welcomed Participants to First Annual World Hedge Fund Forum
03-02-07 Governor Rell Announces Connecticut to Host World Hedge Fund Forum March 5
01-18-07 Governor Rell Announces $4 Million for Affordable Housing in New Haven
01-18-07 Governor Rell Announces $7.5 Million for Affordable Housing in Stamford
01-04-07 Governor Rell Receives Preliminary Report on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Industry
  2006 DECD Press Releases
12-11-06 Governor Rell Announces $110,000 to Support DCG Precision Manufacturing in Bethel
12-07-06 Governor Rell Announces The Hartford Will Build New Facility for Hartford Life in Windsor
11-28-06 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Hartford Mutual Housing Project
11-27-06 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 for Franklin Housing Program
11-22-06 Governor Rell Announces Funding for the Norwalk Homeownership Assistance Program
11-21-06 TRUMPF Breaks Ground on New Laser Building in Connecticut
11-20-06 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 for Housing Renovations in Killingly
11-17-06 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Redevelopment of Mattatuck Brownfield Site
11-16-06 Cardwild Corporation, First Aid Bandage Company and Medsorb Dominicana to Receive Loan from the Connecticut Development Authority and the Department of Economic & Community Development
11-14-06 Governor Rell Announces $426,000 for Bethlehem Senior Housing
11-09-06 Governor Rell Says Team of Experts to Determine Best Reuse for Bayer Site, Keep Jobs in West Haven
11-03-06 U.S. Small Business Administration Selects CCSU as Host for Small Business Development Center in Connecticut
10-31-06 Governor Rell Announces Launch of New Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development Website
10-26-06 Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Expansion of Aero-Craft in Newington, CT, USA
10-25-06 Two New Haven Students to Compete in First Annual National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
10-19-06 Governor Rell Announces $6.6 Million for Seven Affordable Housing Projects
10-18-06 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million Loan to Phillips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company
10-18-06 Governor Rell Announces Approval of $570,000 Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Farmington Company
10-18-06 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million in Loans to Legg Mason & Co.
10-17-06 Governor Rell and Congressman Simmons Announce $500,000 to Putnam for Building Improvements
10-16-06 Governor Rell Directs DECD to Initiate Discussions with Amaranth Group, Inc.
10-09-06 Volvo Aero Expands in US
10-02-06 Governor Rell Announces $518,000 for Berlin Senior Housing
10-02-06 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $500,000 for Torrington
09-29-06 Governor Rell:  Reallocation of Funding Moves Waterbury Transportation Study Forward
09-13-06 Governor Rell, Local Officials, Announce Final Approval of Upper Naugatuck Valley Enterprise Corridor Zone
09-01-06 Governor Rell Announces $1.5 Million Loan for Affordable Housing in Waterbury
08-16-06 Governor Rell Announces Agreement Between State and UTC Regarding Future Development of Rentschler Field Site
08-25-06 Governor Rell Announces GlobeOp Financial Services to Establish Operation in Hartford
08-22-06 Governor Rell Announces New Web Site to Help Displaced Lincoln Insurance Workers Find Jobs
08-11-06 Governor Rell Announces $199,000 to Support NESSteel Inc.'s Expansion in Tolland
08-10-06 Governor Rell, Congressman Shays Announce $750,000 for Easton Senior Center
08-02-06 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $400,000 to Stafford for Housing Rehabilitation
08-02-06 Governor Rell Announces $4.1 Million for Eight Affordable Housing Projects
08-01-06 Governor Rell, in Ceremony, Signs Brownfields Bill
07-26-06 Governor Rell and Congressman Simmons Announce $500,000 for Danielson
07-18-06 Governor Rell Announces $2.7 Million for Insurance & Financial Services Industry
07-17-06 State Makes First Appearance in International Airshow
07-09-06 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Connecticut's BioBus
07-07-06 Governor Rell Unveils New Program to Help Dairy Farmers Lower Costs and Save Jobs
07-06-06 Governor Rell, Competiveness Council Continue Steps Toward Aggressive Job Growth, Economic Development
07-06-06 Governor Rell Announces Funding for Electric Boat
06-29-06 Governor Rell Welcomes RBS Greenwich Capital Expansion in Stamford; 1150 New Jobs Expected
06-26-06 Governor Rell Announces that Carling Technologies Will Stay in Connecticut
06-20-06 Governor Rell Announces Recipients of Initial $10 Million From Housing Trust Fund
06-16-06
Governor Rell Announces $250,000 Loan To Aid Ansonia Development Project
06-15-06 Governor Rell Proclaims June 19-23 as Small Business Week in Connecticut
06-14-06 Swiss Army Brands, Inc. Breaks Ground for New North American Headquarters in Monroe
06-07-06
06-07-06 Future Student Entrepreneurs from New Haven and Hartford Win 2006 Business Plan Competition
06-05-06
06-05-06
06-05-06
06-02-06
06-02-06
06-02-06

Governor Rell Announces $2.5 million for River Street Project in New Haven

05-15-06 2005 Housing Permit Activity - Year End Wrap Up With All Towns Reporting
05-03-06 Governor Rell and DECD Commissioner Abromaitis Announce $90,000 to Develop Angel Investor Program for Emerging Connecticut Industries
04-28-06 Governor Rell Announces New London to be Site of National Coast Guard Museum
04-24-06 Governor Rell Announces $900,000 to Make Connecticut Industries More Competitive
04-24-06 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $800,000 to Woodstock for New Roxbury Village Rehabilitation
04-20-06 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $600,000 to Improve Killingly Senior Housing
04-07-06 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $500,000 to Bethel for Improvements to the South Street Fire House
04-07-06

Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announce $380,000 to Columbia for Improvements to the Town Hall

04-04-06 Governor Rell Touts 13.2 Percent Growth in Exports
03-28-06 Governor Rell Announces $600,000 for Naugatuck YMCA
03-29-06 Governor Rell Announces Meeting to Try to Save Winchester Jobs
03-28-06

Governor Rell Announces $800,000 to Preston for Lincoln Park Rehabilitation

03-28-06

Governor Rell Announces New Funding to Help Keep and Grow Small Manufacturing Jobs

03-10-06 Governor Rell Announces New Housing Trust Fund Program is Seeking Applicants
03-08-06 Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announce $50,000 for Ashford to Continue its Food Bank Program
03-06-06

Governor Rell, Rep. Johnson Announce $150,000 for Wolcott to Upgrade Three Municipal Buildings

02-17-06

Governor Rell, Congressman Shays Announce $600,000 For Gilbert & Bennett Wire Mills Site in Redding

01-22-06 Governor Rell Announces New On-Line Application Form for Small and Minority Business Owners
01-20-06 Governor Rell Says Thompson Brands in Meriden Represents “Another Job Creation Success Story”
01-19-06 Governor Rell Announces $440,000 to Washington for Improvements to Dodge Farms
01-19-06 Governor Rell Announces $2 Million Loan to Help Orange’s PEZ Manufacturing Expand
01-19-06 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million Loan to Help Wallingford’s Polylok Build New Facility
01-17-06

Governor Rell Announces Walgreen Co.’s Expansion in Connecticut

01-05-06 $2 Million Now Available for Connecticut Aerospace and Defense Suppliers
01-04-06 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $550,000 to Improve Salisbury Public Housing
 2005 DECD Press Releases
12-27-05

Governor Rell Announces $200,000 to Fairfield Crystal Technology for Expansion

12-20-05 Governor Rell Announces $575,000 to Sharon for Improvements to Sharon Ridge
12-14-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman DeLauro Announce $300,000 for Woodbridge Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program
12-12-05 Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announce $475,000 For Tolland Housing Rehabilitation Program
12-08-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $300,000 for Roxbury and Woodbury Joint Housing Rehabilitation Program
12-05-05 Governor Rell Announces Loan to Help South Windsor Company Expand and Create Jobs
11-29-05 Governor Rell Congratulates Stem Cell Advisory Committee on First Meeting
11-29-05 Governor Rell Announces More Than $1.2 Million to Assist State Manufacturers
11-23-05 Governor Rell Announces Barbara Fernandez to Lead IFS Business Development Office
11-18-05 New Haven Assistant Chief of Police Bryan Norwood Honored by STRIVE/New Haven
11-14-05 Governor Rell, Rep. Shays Announce $600,000 for Trumbull Senior Center
11-09-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $300,000 to Support Plymouth Housing Rehabilitation
11-01-05 Governor Rell, Rep. Johnson Announce $500,000 to Create Bridgewater Senior Center
10-27-05 Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announce $300,000 to Support Enfield Housing Rehabilitation Program
10-26-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $500,000 for Redevelopment of Water Street in Downtown Killingly
10-26-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Larson Announce $3.6 Million Loan for Hartford's Frog Hollow Neighborhood
10-26-05 Hurricane Contracting Information Center (HCIC)
10-18-05

Governor Rell Encourages Urban Businesses to Enter 2006 Inner City 10 Entrepreneurship Awards

10-13-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $121,000 for Litchfield to Support Affordable Homeownership
10-13-05

Governor Rell, Rep. Larson Announce $600,000 to Reconstruct Pleasant Street in Windsor

09-29-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $300,000 for Plainfield’s HAVOC Program
09-28-05

Governor Rell Directs State Agency to Retain Highly Regarded Mediator to work with City of New London and New London Development Corp.

09-28-05 Governor Rell’s Challenge to Education Leaders: Prepare Connecticut for Jobs in Changing Economy
09-22-05 Governor Rell Announces ‘ONE VOICE ... ONE NUMBER’ Campaign to Help Connecticut Businesses Large and Small
09-21-05

Governor Rell, Congressman Larson Announce $325,000 for Cromwell Municipal Building Improvements

09-14-05

Governor Rell Announces Proposal to Bring 1,150 New Jobs to Connecticut

09-12-05

Governor Rell, Congressman Larson Announce $300,000 to Create Housing Rehabilitation Program for New Hartford

09-09-05

Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $310,000 To Old Saybrook to Create Community Cultural Arts Center and Theater

09-06-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $650,000 for Ledyard Village Water System Upgrades
08-24-05

Governor Rell Statement on BRAC Decision To Keep Groton/New London Sub Base Open

07-27-05 Governor Rell Announces $750,000 to Oxford to Construct a Senior Center
07-25-05 Governor Rell Signs Four Key Business Bills
07-21-05

Governor Rell, Congressman Larson Announce $400,000 to Support Wethersfield Housing Rehabilitation Program

07-18-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $600,000 for Southbury Senior Center
07-13-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $390,000 for Colchester Water System Upgrades
07-07-05 Governor Rell Announces $250,000 for Hop River Homes Complex in Andover
06-21-05 Governor Rell Kicks Off Next Phase of Colt Gateway Historic Redevelopment
06-15-05 Governor Rell Announces Findings of Bradley International Airport Economic Impact Study
06-06-05 Governor Rell and Congressman Simmons Announce $600,000 for Road Improvements in Sprague
05-27-05 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 to Continue Ellington Housing Rehabilitation    
05-26-05 Governor Rell Announces DECD, Labor Department Evaluation Team to Travel to Kings Bay
05-26-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $500,000 to Andover for Town Hall Improvements
05-25-05 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 Loan to New Milford Manufacturer
05-19-05 Governor Rell Announces New ‘Lean Manufacturing’ Initiative for Aerospace and Defense Suppliers
05-05-05 Governor Rell Holds Insurance Summit, Announces Creation of Insurance and Financial Services Business Development Office
05-04-05 Governor Rell Announces Findings of Submarine Base Economic Impact Study
05-04-05 Governor Rell, Congresswoman Johnson Announce $550,000 to Continue Work in New Milford’s Railroad Street Area
04-22-05 Governor Rell, Congressman Simmons Announce $1.06 Million for Improvements in Griswold, Jewett City
04-19-05

Governor Rell Announces Funding to Help First-time Homebuyers

04-01-05 State Housing Permit Update
03-22-05 Governor Rell Announces $1 Million Fund to Help Keep and Grow Small Manufacturing Jobs
03-17-05 Governor Rell Announces $400,000 Loan to Save Jobs at Waterbury Manufacturing Company
03-07-05

Gov. Rell, Rep. DeLauro Announce $200,000 for Housing Rehabilitation in East Haven

02-25-05 January Housing Permit Activity
01-31-05

Governor Proclaims Fight for Connecticut’s Jobs, Connecticut ’s Future

01-31-05

Governor Rell Announces ‘Straight A’s’ on Connecticut’s Development Report Card

01-31-05 Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8 Housing) Waiting List
01-28-05
December Housing Permit Activity
01-19-05 Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announce $650,000 to Reconstruct Suffield Streets
01-14-05          

Governor Rell, Rep. Simmons Announces Funding for Housing Rehabilitation in Ashford and Coventry

01-11-05
 2004 DECD Press Releases
12-27-04 November 2004 Housing Permit Activity
12-15-04 Governor Rell Announces New Funding for Metal Manufacturers’ Education and Training Alliance (METAL)
12-15-04 Governor Rell Rep. Simmons Announce $750,000 for Brooklyn Senior Center
12-03-04

Governor Rell and Rep. DeLauro Announce $700,000 to North Branford for Hillside Terrace Rehabilitation

12-02-04 Governor Rell and Rep. Johnson Announce $200,000 to Torrington for Community Health & Wellness Center
11-30-04 October 2004 Housing Permit Activity
11-30-04 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 to Build Senior Center in Franklin
11-29-04 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 For East Hampton Elderly Housing
11-18-04 Governor Rell Announces $650,000 Grant to Vernon's Village Street Neighborhood
11-17-04 Governor Rell to Host Manufacturing Symposium
11-08-04 Governor Rell Announces Results of Technology Transfer Study
11-02-04

Governor Rell Announces $600,000 Grant To Town Of Kent For Improvements To Templeton Farms

10-29-04

Governor Rell Announces $525,000 Grant To Westbrook For Improvements To Town Library

10-28-04 September 2004 Housing Permit Activity
10-04-04 Governor Rell Announces 80 New Jobs for Windsor Locks
09-30-04 August 2004 Housing Permit Activity
08-27-04 July 2004 Housing Permit Activity
08-11-04 Governor Rell Announces Major New Support for Hartford Magnet Schools Program
08-11-04 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 Grant to Town of Harwinton
08-10-04 Governor Rell Announces $500,000 Grant to North Canaan for Downtown Improvements
07-28-04 June 2004 Housing Permit Activity
07-21-04 Governor Rell Announces $300,000 Grant for Plymouth's Housing Rehabilitation Program