HUD CDBG-DR Grants administered by the State of Connecticut

The HUD CDBG-DR (Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery) program in Connecticut is managed by the state grantee listed below to support disaster recovery.

By Murray Wennerlund, published , updated .

Connecticut Resources

Federal Register Published Notices: Allocations for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery and Implementation of the CDBG-DR Consolidated Waivers and Alternative Requirements Notice (UN AAN)

Federal Register Published Notices

Allocations for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery

Search Connecticut Disasters

State of Connecticut No CDBG-DR Grants

Grants N/A: The state has not received any direct CDBG-DR allocations for its recent disasters. CDBG-DR funds are not automatically allocated after every disaster; Congress must approve and appropriate them.

FEMA Funding Obligations reported the following Major Disasters for Connecticut between 2020 and 2025:

Disaster # Type Declared Incident Start Incident End
DR-4820-CT Severe Storm 2024-09-20 2024-08-18 2024-08-19
DR-4629-CT Hurricane 2021-10-30 2021-09-01 2021-09-02
DR-4580-CT Hurricane 2021-01-12 2020-08-04 2020-08-04
DR-4500-CT Biological 2020-03-28 2020-01-20 2023-05-11


Oversight, Obscurity, Transparency

Oversight: HUD OIG

Obscurity: 5 (Rating: 0 = Easy, 3 = Difficult, 5 = Impossible) – How difficult Connecticut makes it for citizens to find the state's grant website.

Where does the state of Connecticut publish the required HUD CDBG-DR notices and action plans?

Using industry-standard search practices, finding the Connecticut CDBG-DR Grantee website should be easy. However, these websites are often hidden in plain sight for state managers and are not actually published in a way that citizens can easily locate or understand. Check your state's obscurity rating to see how accessible the grant website really is.