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Homeland Security

Congressionally Directed Spending – Fiscal Year 2026

Listed below are the Homeland Security projects Senator Blumenthal has submitted to the Senate Appropriations Committee. The Senate Appropriations Committee selects the final projects from the projects submitted by all senators. Therefore, neither submission of an application nor Senator Blumenthal’s approved list of projects are guaranteed for final funding.

Projects are listed in alphabetical order.

City of Ansonia—Ansonia, CT

  • Amount Requested: $71,000
  • This project will provide funding to equip an emergency operations center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of Meriden—Meriden, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,005,000
  • This project will provide funding to equip an emergency operations center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of East Lyme CT Emergency Management—Niantic, CT

  • Amount Requested: $391,000
  • This project will provide funding to upgrade communications equipment.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Middlefield—Middlefield, CT

  • Amount Requested: $619,000
  • This project will provide funding to equip an emergency operations center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Southington—Southington, CT

  • Amount Requested: $300,000
  • This project will provide funding for a comprehensive study of flooding in the Quinnipiac River watershed.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Stonington—Stonington, CT

  • Amount Requested: $176,000
  • This project will provide funding to upgrade communications equipment.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of West Haven—West Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $184,000
  • This project will provide funding to equip an emergency operations center.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of West Haven—West Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $6,704,000
  • This project will provide funding for the purchase and installation of dunes along the Connecticut coastline.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.