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• Will those who qualify for WIC benefits and Senior citizens still be able to receive Farmer's Market Nutrition Program vouchers?

  5/7/2020

  Yes - the State has enacted special rules for the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)

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• I just moved into the state, how can I get my license and registration transferred over?

  5/1/2020

  The DMV has extended the time required for you to get your CT credentials

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• Are the courts closed during the state’s Coronavirus response? What if I need to be physically present for a court action?

  4/23/2020

  The Judicial Branch announced that, starting on March 19, 2020, it is limiting the types of cases being heard and reducing the number of courthouses that will hear these cases.

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• Will my federal stimulus payment count towards my eligibility for state benefits or services?

  4/23/2020

  Many people wonder if stimulus funds will impact their ability to receive State benefits

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• When will the Presidential Primary be held?

  4/18/2020

  The Coronavirus emergency has required a change to the date that the Presidential Primary is held in Connecticut

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• Do I still have to file my federal taxes by April 15, 2020?

  4/8/2020

  Income tax payment deadlines for individual returns, with a due date of April 15, 2020, are being automatically extended until July 15, 2020, for up to $1 million of their 2019 tax due.

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• I have some crucial needs I need to take care of with my town / county government. How do I get a vital record or handle budget / taxation needs during the emergency COVID-19 response?

  4/7/2020

  In March, Governor Lamont issued Executive Orders 7I, 7L, and 7S, which affects municipal processes.

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• For residents who are homeless, are there safe facilities that will allow for social distancing?

  4/7/2020

  Yes. As of March 28, the Governor approved by Executive Order for agencies of state government to work together to provide emergency housing.

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• I am stuck at home and want to go fishing. Can I do that safely under the State’s COVID-19 emergency response?

  4/7/2020

  Yes, fishing is a great way to get out of the house while practicing social distancing.

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• I have a child in the custody of the Department of Children and Families. Can I visit them during the Coronavirus crisis?

  4/7/2020

  The Governor’s executive order gives the Commissioner of the Department and Children and Families the authorization to issue orders restricting visitations.

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