Ansonia, Clinton, East Haven, Wallingford get funds for preschool

By Luther Turmelle
Register Staff
Fourteen Connecticut towns, including four in the New Haven area, will share in more than $3.5 million in state funding to expand available preschool space.
Gov. Dannel Malloy announced the funding Monday. Nearly $2.09 million of the money will come from Connecticut’s portion of the Tobacco Settlement fund, with the remaining $1.58 million to come from the state Bond Commission, which will consider the expenditure at an upcoming meeting
Ansonia, Clinton, East Haven and Wallingford are the New Haven area towns that are receiving the funding. Wallingford and East Haven are getting the largest amounts of funding, $300,000 and $298,000, respectively, while Clinton is receiving $150,000 and $90,000 is going to Ansonia.

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