Early Start CT Resources

Contract Resources for RFA Awardees

Check Back Often for Updated Resources & Information through July 1

Precontract webinar recording from May 15th Precontract training webinar

• NEW!! 5/20/25: Frequently Asked Questions
• UPDATED June 2025: Precontract Checklist for Vendors to be ready to Contract
• NEW!! Municipal Precontract Checklist for Municipal 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

Local Governance Partner Resources

• LGP, Provider, Program Manager Look Up Tool (updated July 2, 2025)
• LGP and Intermediary Overview Slide Deck May 20, 2025
• Recording: Local Governance Partners OEC Sharing Session May 20, 2025

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