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Government Shutdown Information and Impact on SNAP Benefits

Click here to find food resources in your area. Click here for updates for how the government shutdown will impact your benefits. 11/12/2025 Update: Government Shutdown Ends!! President Trump has Read More

When CT needs help, 211 answers the call. Give today.

Frigid temperatures. Skyrocketing costs for groceries, utilities, housing, child care. Through it all, 211 is there – 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year – Read More

Extreme Fire Danger in CT

On October 25, 2024, Governor Lamont declared a state of emergency for CT in response to the critical fire weather conditions. Due to the extreme dry conditions and lack of Read More

STORM RELATED INFORMATION

CLICK HERE FOR STORM RELATED INFORMATION

Notice: Website Maintenance

Routine maintenance of the 211 Connecticut website will be conducted during the afternoon of Monday, 12/20/21. During this time, the website may be momentarily unavailable. If so, please wait a Read More

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VITA 2026 – Required Documents for Tax Filing

Documents Needed for VITA Tax Preparation: Photo ID for you and/or spouse if filing jointly Social Security Cards or ITIN Letters for every member of your family listed on the Read More

211 Connecticut Offers Free Fall Webinar Series – Register Now

211 Connecticut will be offering a series of 7 free webinars to anyone who in interested in participating, beginning October 2nd. A different webinar topic will be offered each week Read More

Welcome to the updated 211ct.org! Read more about the new My 211 Account feature.

211 Connecticut recently hosted a “What’s New?” webinar to provide a live demonstration of My 211 Account and an overview of other 211ct.org website features. Click here to view a Read More

COLD WEATHER INFORMATION

Click Here for Cold Weather Information

Welcome to the updated 211ct.org, read more about the new features.

211ct.org has an updated look and feel. Since the 211ct.org website upgrade in August 2015, we have been reading and listening to your feedback about how to continue to improve Read More

EBT Card Replacement Changes

Please note the process for requesting a replacement EBT card has changed. Please call 1-855-6-CONNECT (1-855-626-6632) for a replacement EBT card. Please listen carefully and select the option to check Read More

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Extreme Hot Weather – Click for information and cooling centers

In addition to our primary role connecting Connecticut residents to the help they need, 211 is involved in local disaster planning, response and recovery. 211 is a simple, easily remembered Read More

Welcome to the new 211 website, read more about our new features

Check out our new website: 211ct.org has a new look and feel. We listened to your feedback to make it visually pleasing and easier to navigate. We will continue to Read More

Connecticut Energy Assistance Program – CEAP: 2025-2026

The following information is based on the 2025-2026 Connecticut Energy Assistance Program. Energy assistance through the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) helps low-income households pay their primary heat source Read More