Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-55m
For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2008, and each fiscal year thereafter, one million six hundred thousand dollars of the appropriation to the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Fund, for Grants to Towns, shall be distributed to municipalities that are members of the Southeastern Connecticut Council of Governments and to any distressed municipality that is a member of the Northeastern Connecticut Council of Governments or the Windham Area Council of Governments. Said amount shall be distributed proportionately to each such municipality based on the total amount of payments received by all such municipalities from said fund in the preceding fiscal year, determined in accordance with section 3-55j. The grants payable in accordance with this section shall be determined prior to the determination of grants pursuant to said section 3-55j and shall not be reduced proportionately if the total of the grants payable to each municipality pursuant to said section exceeds the amount appropriated for such grants with respect to such year. The payments to municipalities authorized by this section shall be made in accordance with the schedule set forth in section 3-55i.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-55m
( P.A. 06-187, S. 96.)