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Community action agencies urge review of state contracting and payment delays in HB 7232

2810647 · March 28, 2025
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Summary

Nonprofit service providers told the Appropriations Committee that slow contracting and delayed payments from multiple state agencies jeopardize services to vulnerable residents; they asked for a review of staffing, procurement tiers, master contracts and carry-forward authority.

Representatives of Connecticut's community action agencies and other nonprofit service providers told the Appropriations Committee that delays in state contract execution and payment create financial instability and threaten continuity of services.

Speakers from Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA), Access Community Action and the Human Resources…

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