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Find similar grantsFisheries Finance Program is sponsored by NOAA Fisheries (National Marine Fisheries Service - NMFS). This federal program provides loans and financing for fishing vessels, fisheries facilities, permit costs, and other items to support the fishing industry and advance sustainable fishery management.
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Fisheries Finance Program | NOAA Fisheries Fisheries Finance Program The Fisheries Finance Program provides long-term fixed rate loans for the fishing and aquaculture industries.
The Fisheries Finance Program provides long-term fixed rate financing for the cost of: Refurbishing, modernization or purchasing of existing fishing vessels, fisheries facilities, or aquaculture facilities Harvesting privileges in federally managed limited access systems (Catch Shares) Individual fishing quota in the Northwest Halibut/Sablefish and Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Crab Fisheries The program will also refinance existing debt incurred for these purposes.
It will not finance a vessel refurbishing project that materially increases a vessel’s harvesting capacity. How Do I Get More Information? Contact your regional Financial Services Branch and discuss your project: Southeast Financial Services Branch St.
Petersburg, Florida (727) 824-5377 Northeast Financial Services Branch Gloucester, Massachusetts ( 978) 281-9202 Northwest Financial Services Branch Seattle, Washington (206) 526-6122 If your proposal appears to meet the program's requirements, you will receive an application form to complete and submit along with a one-time filing/commitment fee equal to 1/2 of 1 percent of your proposed loan amount.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Commercial fishermen and fishing-related businesses seeking financing for vessels, facilities, permits, and other related expenses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Fisheries Finance Program is funded by NOAA Fisheries (National Marine Fisheries Service - NMFS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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