# FIRST DISTRICT WATER DEPARTMENT, CT: Mitigation reconstruction (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities, Submitted to FEMA)

**Contract Opportunity Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Applicant | FIRST DISTRICT WATER DEPARTMENT |
| Recipient (state/tribe) | EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Applicant type | Special Governmental District |
| State | CT |
| Program | Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities |
| Fiscal year | 2025 |
| Status | Submitted to FEMA |
| Activity | Mitigation reconstruction |
| Hazard | Dam/Levee break |
| Benefiting counties | FAIRFIELD COUNTY |
| Total amount | $20,018,231.68 |
| Federal share | $15,013,673.76 |
| Benefit-cost ratio | 1.7 |
| Submitted to FEMA | 2026-07-21 |
| Proposed start | 2027-06-01 |
| FEMA ID | EMB-2025-BR-005-0009 |

## Why this score
- Project of $5M or more.
- Submitted: get in early with the design team.

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance subapplications (OpenFEMA) (https://www.fema.gov/openfema-data-page/hma-subapplications-v2). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:29:02.003Z.
Data comes from OpenFEMA and reflects FEMA systems as of the last refresh. Newer subapplications are managed in FEMA GO and can appear in OpenFEMA with a delay; amounts and statuses change as projects move through review. Informational only; not procurement or legal advice.