Early Start CT Resources

Contract Information & Resources for RFA Awardees

• Check Back Often for Updated Resources through July 1

• NEW!! 5/20/25: Frequently Asked Questions
• Precontract Checklist for Vendors to be ready to Contract
• Pre Contract Process Slide Deck, May 15, 2025
• Verify you are an active registered business with the State of CT
• Vendor Form
• W-9
• Instructions for the W-9
• ACH Direct Deposit Form for Vendors
• CORE VSS log in
• CORE support guides– Click the link first for help guides. Additional help guides and VSS Instructions are available here. If you need further support, please email osc.apdvf@ct.gov and put VSS Help in the subject of the email.
• CTSource log in
• CTSource User Guides and OEC Tip Sheet for CTSource
• OPM 1
• Part II of the OEC standard contract for review

Precontract webinar recording from May 15th webinar……coming soon!

Archived RFA Resources

Get details and background about the Early Start CT program.

About the program

• Early Start Resource Deck (October, 2024) [English]
• [Spanish]

RFA resources

Request for RFA (B) (closed 3/28/25)

RFA Information Session

Watch a video of the session.

Review the slide deck

Questions and answers

• Early Start CT Question and Answers (posted 11/22/24)
• Early Start CT Questions and Answers #2 (posted 11/27/24)
• Early Start CT Questions and Answers #3 (posted 12/2/24)

Learn more about Early Start CT