Trans Lifeline Microgrants

Transgender Resources · Connecticut · Free

Trans Lifeline grants helping cover legal name change, ID document update, and other costs. Useful for people early in their transition needing connection, info, and affirming providers. Many telehealth platforms (Plume, FOLX, QueerDoc) provide hormone care nationwide — useful in restrictive states. Insurance coverage of gender-affirming care expanded significantly since 2020 — check your policy even if you think it's not covered. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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