CT Business Recovery Center

Business Recovery Center

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do "business as usual". It’s time to rethink how you'll you adapt and move forward in this changing landscape. The State of Connecticut is here to support your journey through these changing times.

Here you will find some of the latest guidance for business recovery after COVID-19. This includes rules, strategic and funding resources, and help for small and minority businesses to discover new contracting opportunities within Connecticut, and with the federal government.

Latest COVID Guidance

Stay current on the latest business sector rules and other guidance by visiting our COVID-19 knowledge-base.

See Latest COVID Rules

Business Assistance and Relief

Rebuild and grow your business with the latest relief efforts and grants programs directly from the State.

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Small and Minority Business Program

Participate in the program, collaborate with experts, and take your business to the next level.

Learn More About the Program

The Connecticut Department of Labor’s Shared Work Program helps businesses prevent layoffs by allowing them to temporarily reduce employee hours and use partial unemployment benefits to supplement lost wages.

Where to get Vaccinated

Protect your employees and customers by getting vaccinated. Find a provider near you

GET VACCINATED

COVID-19 Funding Relief for Small Businesses

Learn more about all the different SBA COVID-19 relief programs that may help your business rebuild and recover

Apply Now

CDC Workplace Guidance and Strategies

Discover the latest CDC strategies for reducing and preventing transmission to maintain a healthy business environment

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COVID Executive Orders

Keep up with the latest State and COVID rules that affect your business.

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Employee Support

Discover business employee support resources to help you find relief during COVID-19.

See more on Employee Support

Covid-19 Business Emergency Response Unit

DECD created the COVID-19 Business Emergency Response Unit to help businesses navigate resources during the pandemic, and also to receive suggestions for creating new resources.

Call the Business Emergency Response Unit directly at 860-500-2333
Email - DECD.Covid19@ct.gov

Have more questions about Coronavirus?
Ask the CT Virtual Assistant now: (833) 250-7633

Relay services for people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing can be accessed by calling 7-1-1. Anyone who is out-of-state or using Relay can connect to Connecticut 2-1-1 toll free by dialing 1-800-203-1234.

The CT Virtual Assistant and 2-1-1 info hotline are available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.

These services are for general questions about COVID-19. If you're experiencing symptoms, contact your medical provider.