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Advocates for independent insurance agencies of all sizes
Offers a range of resources providing information on the industry
Training opportunities and regular events
The Connecticut chapter of the American Institution of Architects
Promotes design excellence and high-quality architecture
Offers resources, education opportunities, and networking and social events
Connecticut chapter of a not-for-profit organization for remodeling contractors and those in associated trades
Certifications, networking opportunities, and member benefits
Offers services to homeowners as well
Connecticut’s regulatory authority on energy and environmental issues
Oversees programs designed to protect the state’s environmental resources and improve access to cheaper and more efficient energy
Financing available for improvements that meet environmental or energy goals
Part of a national network advocating for healthy coastal and marine ecosystems
Uses research, outreach, and education to accomplish its goals
Partners with businesses and others on educational training, conservation, aquaculture, and more
Oversees the regulation, development, and coordination of aquatic plant and animal farms in Long Island Sound
Manages a program ensuring the sanitation of shellfish harvested in these waters
Resources and documents for anyone starting an aquaculture business
Issues licenses, registrations, and permits for more than 200 types of jobs and businesses
Enforces state and federal regulations and monitors the marketplace for instances of fraud or unsafe products
Manages consumer complaints
CT.Gov | Business, launched in 2020, is the state’s resource site for starting or managing a business in CT
This site was created to help you find necessary forms and classify your business correctly
Business owners can follow a step-by-step set-up process that creates a tailored checklist for their business from name creation to getting the proper permits, to filing tax forms