Connecticut officials joined advocates and researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Thursday to talk about the state’s trailblazing ‘baby bonds’ program, and how it might ultimately ...

Gov. Ned Lamont with children at the Bridge Family Resource Center in West Hartford after an update on the baby bonds program. Credit: MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG This story is part of CT Mirror ...

In 2021, Connecticut moved into the national spotlight with an ambitious new policy: giving babies on Medicaid $3,200 in a publicly funded tax-free account, with the state treasurer’s office holding ...

This article is part of CT Mirror’s Spanish-language news coverage developed in partnership with Identidad Latina Multimedia. Lea este artículo en español. In 2021, Connecticut moved into the national ...

Rhode Island will create a "Baby Bonds" program for newborns in low-income families enrolled in RI Works. The program will provide $3,000 bonds for eligible newborns, projected to grow to ...

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman released a report on the feasibility and potential impacts of implementing a statewide "Baby Bonds" program. "Baby Bonds" are a government policy providing a set ...

Austin Medical Center is offering a "Sign, Say and Play" six-week class for parents and their babies from April 14 to May 19. The class will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesdays in the Orthopedic and ...