Connecticut Children's Medical Center settlement

Date

August 5, 2026

State

Connecticut

Counterparty

DOJ Civil Division

Dollar figure

$500,000

The dollar figure is the one the announcement states. See the terms for what it covers.

Terms

Connecticut Children's Medical Center agreed to stop administering puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones and performing related surgeries on minors, pay an unstated monetary penalty, and allocate an additional $500,000 for care for people affected by the hospital's past care.

Summarized from the official announcement.

Documents

• DOJ press release: agreement with Connecticut Children's (26-894, August 5, 2026)↗(opens another site)

  Press release · August 5, 2026

• Settlement Agreements between the United States and Connecticut Children's Medical Center (executed, combined)

  Settlement agreement · August 4, 2026 · 25 pages

  Source: Obtained by the Trans Data Initiative

Federal action

Settlement: Connecticut Children's Medical Center agrees to end gender-affirming care for minors (August 5, 2026)