A list of common legal words and their definitions compiled by the Connecticut Judicial Branch. If you didn't find what you were looking for in the Connecticut Judicial Branch glossary, try this glossary of legal terms by the U.S. Courts.
This benefits survey will help you determine if you could get help to pay for things like food, health insurance, and child care.
This online service, created by The National Council on Aging and other partners, screens for federal, state and some local private and public benefits for older adults (ages 55 and over). BenefitsCheckUp also provides a detailed description of ...
Formerly known as the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). Federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP (State Children's Health Insurance), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), CLIA ...
The Attorney General represents the interests of the people of the State of Connecticut in all civil legal matters involving the state to protect the public interest, and to serve as legal counsel to all state agencies.
Mission is to:Meet basic needs of food, shelter, economic support and health care.Promote and support the choice to live with dignity in one's own home and community.Promote and support the achievement of economic viability in the workforce.
This office provides the opportunity for applicants and recipients of DSS programs to request a hearing to contest actions taken by DSS.
Oversees Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, child care, child support enforcement, child abuse and neglect, etc.
Facts About Medicaid Medicaid, also known as Title 19, can pay for health care for low income Connecticut residents who are: receiving State Supplement benefits disabled or legally blind 65 years old or more a child ...
The federal government maintains a web site designed to simplify access to information about government programs called GovBenefits.gov. Users enter the site and check boxes indicating, for example, that they are unemployed or the victim of ...
A federal government web site that provides information on the Affordable Care Act.Take a video tour of healthcare.gov.
Infoline (2-1-1) is a free service that can help you with many different kinds of problems, including substance abuse, domestic violence, suicide prevention, financial problems, and more. It is available 24 hours a day and 365 days per year.
ConnPACE (Connecticut Department of Social Services Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly and Disabled) is a service by the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) that helps senior citizens and people with disabilities to ...