Gov. Lamont signs state budget with child care aid and tax credit
The budget includes free or reduced-cost child care for parents starting in 2028, along with a $250 tax credit for lower-income families.
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Jul 1, 2025, 11:37 AM
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7h agoGov. Ned Lamont has signed Connecticut's new state budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
The budget includes free or reduced-cost child care for parents starting in 2028, along with a $250 tax credit for lower-income families.
Lawmakers are expected to return to Hartford soon for a special session to tweak the budget.
The governor wants them to lower a $375 million increase in the hospital tax.
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