A New Plan for Economic Growth is Catching On

Connecticut is spotlighted in Site Selector Magazine, March 2021.

CT reinvigorating business recruitment and retention efforts

After pandemic pause, CT powers up its biz recruiting machine

Recruiting companies to Connecticut with the help of private-sector ambassadors was a key piece of Gov. Ned Lamont’s economic strategy when he took office in 2019. But the COVID-19 pandemic has presented new and unforeseen challenges to that effort.

On Connecticut farmland where tobacco once grew warehouses now sprout, powering a new economy of online sales and advanced logistics

Warehouses are sprouting on Connecticut farmland where tobacco once grew, giving the state bragging rights to a retail economy transformed by digital technology, advanced logistics and the coronavirus pandemic.

Opinion: Want Connecticut to grow? Spend wisely, invest in the future.

AdvanceCT Announces Two New Strategic Hires

Carolyn Trabuco and Sho Islam Join AdvanceCT’s Business Recruitment Team

Governor Lamont Creates Program To Assist Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Connecticut CARES Small Business Grant Program to Give $5,000 Grants to Eligible Small Businesses and Nonprofits

Governor Lamont Signs Bill Promoting the Clean up of Unused, Contaminated Properties

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law a property revitalization bill that will promote the revitalization of environmentally contaminated, blighted parcels of land and put them back into good use.

Governor Lamont Announces Creation of Group of Health and Business Experts Who Will Provide Advice and Recommendations on the Reopening of Connecticut’s Economy

Created by the Nonprofit Organization AdvanceCT, the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group Will Provide Recommendations to the Lamont Administration as the Nation Emerges from COVID-19

Governor Lamont Launches Emergency No-Interest Loan Program for Connecticut Small Businesses and Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19

Connecticut Recovery Bridge Loan Program Provides No-Interest Loans up to $75,000