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Connecticut Secures $52.9 Million Federal Grant for Farmers Hit by Severe Weather

24 Jul 2026 1:38 p.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut secures $52.9 million federal grant to aid farmers impacted by severe 2023 and 2024 weather events. The Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant will cover up to 95% of losses, with applications opening in September.

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