Three Years In: Connecticut Baby Bonds Continue to Build a Stronger Future

By Connecticut Treasurer Erick Russell | June 2026 On July 1, Connecticut’s Baby Bonds program will reach an important milestone: three years since the launch of the first-in-the-nation statewide policy to provide every eligible child with a publicly funded investment at birth. Since then, nearly 50,000 Connecticut babies have been born eligible, each receiving a $3,200 public investment in their…