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Fisheries Response Fund

皇冠体育app government has announced 拢10m support for fishing and aquaculture businesses, which will be administered by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).

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Up to 拢9 million will be available for grants to eligible fishing and aquaculture businesses.

A 拢9m fund will target those adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. It will contribute to fixed business costs for under-24m vessels. A further 拢1m grants fund will support local projects to promote locally caught fish, by application.

Further information will be available from the MMO soon. Today鈥檚 announcement is available here.

Fisheries and aquaculture businesses are reminded they can also apply for the existing support available.

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Published 17 April 2020