DESIGN SYSTEM

Typography System

A comprehensive overview of typographic styles, scales, and hierarchy for consistent brand communication.

Typography System

Awards are for a one-year grant period and range from $5,000 to a maximum of $75,000. CHEFA operates two annual grant programs for nonprofits providing services to Connecticut communities:

Typography System

CHEFA launched the Capital Investment Loan Program  to address the financing gap for Connecticut nonprofits undertaking small-scale capital projects. By offering attractive interest rates and appropriate loan sizes, the program makes essential funding more accessible and affordable, directly supporting the missions of these organizations.

Awards are for a one-year grant period and range from $5,000 to a maximum of $75,000. CHEFA operates two annual grant programs for nonprofits providing services to Connecticut communities:

Montserrat Font Options

Aa

DISPLAY72px

Main Page Title

HEADING 148px

Section Heading

HEADING 236px

Subsection Title

HEADING 324px

Card or Module Title

HEADING 420px

Introductory paragraphs and featured content that needs emphasis.

BODY LARGE20px

Standard body copy for general content. This is the default text size used throughout the site for paragraphs and general reading.

BODY16px

Secondary information, captions, and supporting text that accompanies primary content.

SMALL14px

Labels, metadata, and fine print

CAPTION12px

Crimson Pro Font Options

Aa

DISPLAY72px

Main Page Title

HEADING 148px

Section Heading

HEADING 236px

Subsection Title

HEADING 324px

Card or Module Title

HEADING 420px

Introductory paragraphs and featured content that needs emphasis.

BODY LARGE20px

Standard body copy for general content. This is the default text size used throughout the site for paragraphs and general reading.

BODY16px

Secondary information, captions, and supporting text that accompanies primary content.

SMALL14px

Labels, metadata, and fine print

CAPTION12px

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Featured Area

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Nonprofit Grant Program

RFP released in November; Awards in May

FY 2027 funding priorities:

Out-of-School Time programs for K-8 Students

Museums & Historical Sites

Parenting Supports & Family-Strengthening Services

Workforce Stabilization in the Long-Term Care/Senior Living Sector

Recent Awards

FY 2025
FY 2024

“Typography is what language looks like.”

— Ellen Lupton, Designer & Author

UNORDERED LIST

  • Establish clear typographic hierarchy
  • Maintain consistent spacing and rhythm
  • Use appropriate contrast ratios
  • Optimize line length for readability

ORDERED LIST

  1. 1 Define your type scale and base size
  2. 2Select complementary font pairings
  3. 3Establish vertical rhythm with line heights
  4. 4Document and share your standards

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The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) supports Connecticut students, helping to expand educational opportunities and develop the State’s workforce. A related subsidiary, the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, is a Connecticut State chartered not-for-profit corporation and quasi-public agency that was established pursuant to Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. CSLF is no longer making student loans but continues to administer its existing portfolio.

CHESLA’s mission is to expand higher educational opportunities and enhance the State’s economic development through higher education by providing cost-effective education financing programs and information resources to Connecticut students, alumni and their families. Learn More

The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) supports Connecticut students, helping to expand educational opportunities and develop the State’s workforce. A related subsidiary, the Connecticut Student Loan Foundation, is a Connecticut State chartered not-for-profit corporation and quasi-public agency that was established pursuant to Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. CSLF is no longer making student loans but continues to administer its existing portfolio.

CHESLA’s mission is to expand higher educational opportunities and enhance the State’s economic development through higher education by providing cost-effective education financing programs and information resources to Connecticut students, alumni and their families. Learn More

Connecticut Health and
Educational Facilities Authority

CHEFA’s Mission

Provide financial assistance to eligible entities in the State, expand educational opportunities for Connecticut students, and enhance the quality of life for State residents, including those in distressed communities.

CHEFA’s Vision

Be the State’s “go to” resource for innovative financial solutions that serve Connecticut residents and enhance their quality of life.

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