Connecticut
Deadline to apply for $750 child tax credit payment in Connecticut is just one week away
Timing is operating out for Connecticut households to say their youngster tax rebate because the July 31 deadline looms.
Eligible households can obtain funds of as much as $250 per youngster for as much as three youngsters. As of Tuesday, solely about half of eligible recipients claimed their rebate, based on the Connecticut Mirror.
GIVING BIRTH COSTS $3,000 FOR THE INSURED
In an effort to be eligible for the rebate, candidates should be residents of Connecticut, will need to have a baby 18 and beneath on their 2021 federal earnings tax return, and should hit the required earnings threshold.
The earnings threshold is $100,000 or much less for folks submitting their taxes as single or married submitting individually and $200,000 or much less for {couples} submitting collectively. This system has a web-based utility.
Connecticut lawmakers authorised the rebate as a part of a pandemic reduction scheme. Gov. Ned Lamont has indicated he wish to make the credit score a unbroken coverage sooner or later.
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At the least 165,621 purposes for the credit score on behalf of 258,819 youngsters throughout the state have been filed as of Tuesday, per the outlet. State tax officers estimate that between 300,000 and 350,000 households are eligible for the tax credit score.
Connecticut
Man critically injured in Bridgeport hit-and-run
A man has critical injuries after a hit-and-run in Bridgeport last week.
Dispatchers received several calls about a collision involving a pedestrian on Friday around 6:30 p.m.
It was reported that a pedestrian had been struck at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and State Street Extension.
Emergency crews responded to the area and found an unconscious man on the ground.
The 44-year-old Bridgeport man was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. He is currently listed in critical condition.
According to investigators, the man was in the intersection when a vehicle traveling east on Fairfield Avenue hit him and then fled the scene.
The Bridgeport Police Serious Crash Investigation Team is working to find video of the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt. Darryl Wilson at (203) 576-7640 or the Bridgeport Police TIPS line at (203) 576-TIPS.
Connecticut
CT Couple Accused Of Stealing $1M In Merchandise Arrested: CT News
Patch PM CT brings you breaking and trending news stories from all across Connecticut each weeknight. Here are the top stories from across the entire state:
A Connecticut couple stole roughly $1 million in merchandise over the course of a multi-state retail theft operation before they were eventually arrested at a store in another state, according to reports.>>>Read More.
Two men were climbing when one of them fell and was seriously injured, according to reports.>>>Read More.
The carbon monoxide poisoning occurred due to a mistake using an oven, according to reports.>>>Read More.
Friday’s Lucky For Life drawing was certainly that for one player.>>>Read More.
The local resident earned second-team, all-conference for the second year in a row.>>>Read More.
The CT native was named the 2024 AA baseball groundskeeper of the year.>>>Read More.
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Connecticut
Millions in federal grant money coming to Connecticut in response to opioid crisis
It was announced on Monday that $7 million will come to western Connecticut to help combat the ongoing opioid epidemic.
The money will go to Winsted, Watertown, Torrington, Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk, and Bridgeport.
It will be used to intervene and help people immediately when they are released from prison.
“What we know is that when people get out of jail, that is often when they are at the highest risk of overdose because they don’t immediately get connected to community health providers and don’t continue their medication assisted therapy,” said Sen. Chris Murphy.
The money will also be used to reach out to children whose parents suffer from addiction or have overdosed, as well as funding things like Narcan, drug test strips, and counseling services.
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