GSA · CONUS Per Diem

Bridgeport / Danbury, Connecticut GSA Per Diem Rates (FY2026)

Effective date: July 1, 2026 Last updated: October 1, 2025
Lodging (per night)
$146
Peak season
M&IE (per day)
$86
Maximum per diem
$232
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Bridgeport / Danbury rate history — Max per diem ($/day). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Period Lodging M&IE Max per diem
FY2026 $146 $86 $232
FY2025 $146 $86 $232
FY2024 $139 $69 $208
FY2023 $125 $69 $194
FY2022 $125 $69 $194
FY2021 $125 $66 $191
FY2020 $129 $66 $195
FY2019 $127 $66 $193
FY2018 $130 $64 $194
FY2016 $129 $64 $193
FY2015 $125 $71 $196
FY2014 $121 $71 $192

How this rate is used

This GSA per diem rate sets the maximum reimbursable lodging and meals & incidental expenses (M&IE) for federal employees and government contractors on temporary duty (TDY) travel to Bridgeport / Danbury, Connecticut. Travel and expense systems use it as the ceiling for voucher reimbursement; contractors use it for DCAA-compliant travel cost modeling on proposals and invoices.

Get this data from the API

The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the date parameter to query any historical effective date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/gsa/perdiem/state/US-CT?city=Bridgeport%20/%20Danbury"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-07-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "destination": "Bridgeport / Danbury",
      "lodging": 146,
      "meals_incidental": 86,
      "season_begin": "10/01",
      "season_end": "09/30",
      "state": "US-CT"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates"
}

Source & methodology

Effective period
Fiscal Year 2026 (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)
Last updated
October 1, 2025

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