How much did DOGE cut from Connecticut?

Connecticut is estimated to have 379 federal contract and grant terminations totaling an estimated $1.3B in claimed savings, or $368 per resident. This is an estimate based on the state's proportional share of FY2025 federal spending.

How is the Connecticut DOGE estimate calculated?

DOGE.gov's savings data does not report which state each termination is based in. We estimate Connecticut's share by distributing DOGE's national claimed savings in proportion to the state's FY2025 total federal spending reported on USASpending.gov.

What is Connecticut's rank for DOGE cuts?

Connecticut ranks #25 nationally by total estimated DOGE savings and #24 by per-capita impact.

DOGE Impact All States

Connecticut

Compiled by PlainSpending

DOGE Federal Cuts Impact

Estimated 379 federal contract and grant terminations, totaling $1.3B in claimed savings - 1.2% of national total.

That's $368 per resident, ranked #24 nationally.

Est. Total Savings

$1.3B

Rank #25 nationally

Terminations

379

1.2% of national total

Per Capita

$368

Rank #24 nationally

FY2025 Federal Spending

$153.6B

Basis for distribution

Award Deobligation Gazette

FPDS · USASpending · DOGE claimed

TOT

$1.3B

PCAP

$368

1.2%

TERMS

379

C-MIX

36.3%

G-MIX

63.7%

RANK$

#25

RANK/C

#24

Nearest savings peers

Tennessee Kentucky Oklahoma Minnesota

Connecticut vs nearest peers, claimed DOGE savings per resident

Balanced contract/grant mix

Connecticut's claimed terminations split near even: 36.3% contracts / 63.7% grants.

Mid-volume states still host national contract and grant books. Use the per-capita rank (#24) and mix (36.3% contracts) to separate scale from intensity.

Attribution method: methodology (national DOGE totals × FY2025 USASpending.gov state share).

Grant-led terminations in Connecticut

Estimated DOGE savings split: $481.5M from 106 contracts (36.3%) vs $846.8M from 273 grants (63.7%).

Connecticut DOGE claimed savings by termination type

Contract Terminations

106 contracts

36.3%

$481.5M

Contracts contribute $481.5M of the claimed Connecticut book.

Grant Terminations

273 grants

63.7%

$846.8M

Grants contribute $846.8M of the claimed Connecticut book.

Top Federal Agencies in Connecticut

Agencies with the largest federal spending in Connecticut in FY2025, likely most affected by DOGE terminations.

1 Department of Health and Human Services

2 Department of Defense

3 Social Security Administration

4 Department of Transportation

5 Department of Veterans Affairs

States With Similar DOGE Impact

States with estimated DOGE savings closest to Connecticut.

State	Est. Savings	Per Capita	Terminations
Tennessee	$1.3B	$187	383
Kentucky	$1.4B	$305	371
Oklahoma	$1.3B	$323	385
Minnesota	$1.4B	$248	407
Arizona	$1.4B	$199	403

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Estimate Notice: DOGE.gov's API does not include state-level data. Figures for Connecticut are estimated by distributing national DOGE savings proportionally to the state's FY2025 federal spending from USASpending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Actual impacts may vary.

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Data Sources: DOGE.gov Savings API (api.doge.gov) + USASpending.gov FY2025 Awards Data (U.S. Treasury).