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• Governor Lamont Announces Application Period for 2022-2023 Winter Season of the CT Energy Assistance Program Begins on September 1

• DSS Home Health and Waiver Rate Increases as Provided under the Biennial Budget and American Rescue Plan Act Home- and Community-Based Services Reinvestment Plan

  DSS Home Health and Waiver Rate Increases as Provided under the Biennial Budget and American Rescue Plan Act Home- and Community-Based Services Reinvestment Plan

• Notice of Intent to Renew the Comprehensive Supports Medicaid Waiver

• Statements from the Commissioners of Public Health and Social Services on Today's SCOTUS Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade

• Public Can Check Nursing Home Vaccination Rates Online (CT DSS/DPH news release)

• Governor Lamont Announces Increase in Food Assistance for Connecticut Residents Beginning October 1

• Governor Lamont Reminds Connecticut Residents About Available Home Heating Assistance

• Notice of Intent to Submit Emergency Preparedness and Response Amendment (Appendix K) to 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Medicaid Waivers.

• Notice of Intent to Renew the DDS Individual and Family Support Medicaid Waiver and Amend the DSS Employment and Day Supports & Comprehensive Medicaid Waivers.

• Governor Lamont Announces Deadline for Winter Home Heating Assistance Program Extended to June 15

• Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Expands Maternal Health Coverage Through HUSKY from 60 Days to Twelve Months After Pregnancy

• Notice of Intent to Submit Emergency Preparedness and Response Amendment (Appendix K) to the Comprehensive Supports, Individual and Family Support and Employment and Day Supports Medicaid Waivers.

• Notice and Application - CAA Funding Opportunity - Community Health Worker Program

• Notice of Intent to Renew Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders Medicaid Waiver.

• Covered CT Demonstration Waiver - Public Comment & Hearings