HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont, alongside other state officials, announced on Monday that $5.3 million in state funding will be given to various after-school programs in Connecticut.

Nearly $10.6 million total will be provided for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years, according to a press release from Lamont.

Forty-one grants across 30 municipalities will be distributed by the Connecticut State Department of Education's After-School Grant Program to expand programs that provide academic support and enrichment opportunities beyond the school day, according to Lamont's announcement.

The following schools and community sites received funding in the amount listed:

The allocated grants were determined based on student needs and program design, the press release said. The Connectic

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