Alaska Releases Plan and Application Forms for CARES Act Fisheries Relief
The state of Alaska released its plan to “broadly distribute stimulus payments to those eligible individuals and businesses” who qualify for the $50 million allocated to Alaska last May. Alaska and Washington state each received $50 million, a combined total of $100m or about a third of the full $300 million appropriated by Congress for fisheries relief nationwide.
Eligible sectors are seafood processing, commercial harvesting, sport charter, subsistence, and aquaculture.
Allocation percentages to individual sectors were originally calculated by NOAA Fisheries were based on ...
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