Connecticut Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Connecticut, 2009
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Connecticut Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Connecticut counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Connecticut counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Connecticut | 2009 | -- | 31 | $938,679 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Fairfield | 2,631 | $4,344,080,458 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Hartford | 2,246 | $3,457,117,310 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Litchfield | 352 | $32,839,660 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Middlesex | 611 | $86,766,038 |
Connecticut | 2009 | New Haven | 1,902 | $173,516,066 |
Connecticut | 2009 | New London | 727 | $3,895,802,076 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Tolland | 166 | $7,999,948 |
Connecticut | 2009 | Windham | 117 | $4,285,197 |
TOTAL | | | 8,783 | $12,003,345,432 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:57:19 www.forthecommondefense.org