by Luis Perez | Sep 1, 2026 | All News, CHEFA News, Featured
When unexpected challenges arise, nonprofit organizations are often forced to act quickly to protect critical services and support the communities they serve. To help address these situations, CHEFA is launching the Rapid-Response Grant Program, a funding opportunity...
by Luis Perez | Mar 19, 2026 | All News, CHEFA News, Featured
CHEFA recently welcomed nonprofit leaders from across the state to its 2026 Roadshow. The event offered a comprehensive overview of CHEFA’s financing and grant programs, and community development resources, all designed to strengthen the capacity of Connecticut’s...
by pd_chefa_admin | Mar 12, 2026 | All News, Featured
Jeanette W. Weldon, who has served as Executive Director since 2015, will be retiring after 17 years of dedicated service to the Authority and its subsidiaries. Ms. Weldon joined CHEFA in 2009 as Managing Director and was appointed Executive Director in 2015. During...
by pd_chefa_admin | Dec 18, 2025 | All News, CHEFA News, Featured
The Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) proudly announces the recipients of its FY 2025 John M. Biancamano CHEFA Client Grant Program Awards, distributing $1,022,407.37 to support vital programs and capital projects for nonprofit...
by pd_chefa_admin | Oct 10, 2025 | All News, CHEFA Chats, CHEFA News, Featured
In this episode of CHEFA Chats, we explore how a trusted elder care provider in New Haven pursued an ambitious expansion to better serve Connecticut’s seniors—and how CHEFA helped make it possible through a rare below-investment-grade bond issuance. Hear how the Mary...
by pd_chefa_admin | Oct 7, 2025 | All News, CHEFA News, Featured
From 2019 to 2024, the Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) played a pivotal role in advancing the state’s healthcare and education sectors while driving measurable economic growth. An independent analysis by IHS Markit shows that CHEFA’s...
