# Connecticut Opens $19.5M Nonprofit Capital Grants

Connecticut has opened the ninth round of its Nonprofit Grant Program, making **$19.5 million** available to nonprofit health and human service providers for capital upgrades. Eligible projects include facility improvements, accessibility and safety upgrades, energy efficiency, IT systems, vehicles, and property acquisition. Applications are due **January 5, 2027 (70 days from October 27, 2026)**, with awards expected in spring 2027.

- Nonprofit providers can seek funding for a range of capital needs, including building work, IT systems, vehicles, and property acquisition.
- Contractors and suppliers serving nonprofit health and human service organizations may find opportunities in facility upgrades, accessibility, safety, energy efficiency, and IT projects as applicants plan funded work.
- Organizations interested in applying should prepare and submit applications by January 5, 2027; awards are expected in spring 2027.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Healthcare
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** October 27, 2026

### Government Entities
- Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM)
- Office of the Governor of Connecticut

### Key Quotes
> This $19.5 million state investment will help nonprofits make improvements that are too often out of reach, allowing them to focus more of their resources on what matters most—the people they serve.
> — Ned Lamont, Governor of Connecticut

### Sources
- [Governor Lamont Announces Availability of $19.5 Million in State Aid for Nonprofit Providers To Make Infrastructure Upgrades](https://portal.ct.gov/governor/news/press-releases/2026/10-2026/governor-lamont-announces-availability-of-state-aid-for-nonprofit-providers) - CT