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    Community Renewal Team (CRT) - Multi-Service Agency

    Community Renewal Team

    Connecticut's largest community action agency providing comprehensive human services including housing, emergency shelters, food assistance, energy assistance, weatherization, childcare, youth employm…

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    Verified 4/10/2026 (via web check)

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Family Service Centers: Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 9am-12pm.

    Before you go: CRT runs many programs under one roof, each with its own rules. Call first (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) so they can point you to the right one before you go.

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    CRT Energy Assistance (CEAP/LIHEAP)

    Community Renewal Team

    Connecticut Energy Assistance Program helps low and middle-income renters and homeowners pay heating bills. Benefits paid directly to utility company or fuel vendor. Income limits: $47,764 (1 person) …

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    Verified 4/10/2026 (via web check)

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-4pm. Applications: Sept 1 - May 29.

    Before you go: Heating bills only, and CRT pays your utility or fuel vendor directly. Apply Sept 1-May 29. Open Saturdays 8-4 if weekdays don't work.

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    CRT VITA Free Tax Preparation

    Community Renewal Team (CRT)

    Free federal and state tax preparation and filing for households earning up to $69,000/year. Trained volunteers help prepare and file basic tax returns at no cost. IRS refunds issued via direct deposi…

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    Verified 4/14/2026 (via web check)

    January-April (tax season); schedule via 211

    Before you go: Only runs January-April, and there's no walk-in: call 211 first to book your slot. Bring your ID, Social Security cards, all W-2s/1099s, and last year's return. Free for households earning up to $69,000.

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    CT Department of Social Services - Hartford Office (TFA/TANF)

    CT Department of Social Services

    Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) provides cash aid to families with children to help pay for basic needs while in school, job training, or during hardship. Also processes SNAP, Medicaid, and other be…

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    Verified 4/10/2026 (via web check)

    Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

    Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.

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    Salvation Army - Emergency Financial Assistance

    The Salvation Army

    Emergency financial assistance including help with rent, utilities, and other basic needs. Assistance coupled with case management to address underlying needs.

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    Verified 4/10/2026 (via web check)

    Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm

    Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.

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