Connecticut State Library
The Connecticut State Library works to preserve and make accessible Connecticut’s history and heritage and to advance the development of library services statewide.
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IT Capital Investment Program - Project Status Reports
Each agency receiving funds through the Information Technology Capital Investment Program must report semi-annually to the Information Technology Strategy and Investment Committee and OPM, IT Policy Director. The reports on this page are separated by those projects already completed (closed out) and projects still underway (Active).
Agency: Office of Policy and Management -
An overview of the state teachers' retirement program can be downloaded from this site. Additional information is available from other sections of the site.
Agency: Teachers Retirement Board -
Teachers’ Retirement Board – Forms
Active, inactive and retired teachers can find forms related to retirement, disability, pensions, health insurance and other personnel issues.
Agency: Teachers Retirement Board -
Educators are permitted to purchase numerous types of service credit to increase their retirement benefits. Among the positions that qualify are military service, substitute teaching and teaching in another state.
Agency: Teachers Retirement Board -
The University of Connecticut is one of the top public research universities in the nation, with more than 30,000 students pursuing answers to critical questions in labs, lecture halls, and the community. Knowledge exploration throughout the University's network of campuses is united by a culture of innovation.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Teachers can use the benefits estimator calculator to get an idea of their immediate retirement benefits at the time of separation. Retirement benefits are calculated based on a retirement formula type, average salary, full-time equivalency and credited service.
Agency: Teachers Retirement Board -
Young people prepping for college can find information about the PSAT, SAT, Advanced Placement exams, and learn about the University of Connecticut’s Early College Experience program.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Higher Education Programs and Initiatives
Learn about programs that could help pay for college and make it easier to switch careers.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Connecticut State College and Universities
High school graduates looking for a college education close to home can apply to 17 state colleges and universities, including two-and four-year institutions. The state site includes admissions, curriculum and tuition information.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Paying for College: Your Guide to State and Federal College Aid Programs
The college financial aid process can be confusing. The Department of Higher Education has a guide explaining the financial aid process, the types of financial aid available to Connecticut students and links to other sources of information.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Those looking for a state-approved hospital-based school can research the seven schools on the state's approved list. Hospital-based programs include nursing, allied health careers and ultrasound training.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Colleges and Universities Search
A college search tool that allows students to learn about Connecticut's colleges and universities, and narrow their search to identify public and private colleges that offer a desired program or field of study.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Financial Aid – General Information
Look up information about federal and state financial aid programs, review the differences between grants and loans and learn about state programs.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Connecticut Higher Education System Data and Trends Report
An analysis of the enrollment, financial aid resources, and the effects of grants and scholarship programs on Connecticut college students. The report also answers a series of questions proposed by the General Assembly Appropriations Subcommittee.
Agency: Office of Higher Education -
Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards
Connecticut's Early Learning and Development Standards are what children, birth to five, should know and be able to do. The standards help families, communities and schools work together to support children's early learning and growth.
Agency: Connecticut Office of Early Childhood
