The following forms are needed for STRP: CCC-916 – Application for STRP Program. CCC-902I – Farm Operating Plan to be completed if you operate as an individual producer (if not already on file with FSA). You only need to complete Parts A, B, and…
Year: 2020
SSRAA election Ballot Confusion
SSRAA Board is currently holding their annual election for the board. The original Power Troll ballots (printed on blue paper) went out between Oct 28th-Nov 4th with a clerical error. Once the error was recognized, new ballots were issued (on bright…
COMMENTS NOW CLOSED-CARES ACT draft Input Needed by November 15th
Quickly submit your thoughts on the following to dfg.com.caresact@alaska.gov The CARES ACT funding plan draft will put our freezer trollers in the same category with processors, which has now been increased 5%, from 27% to 32%. While ATA is thankful to the…
THERE’S STILL TIME to purchase your 29th annual ATA Raffle Ticket,
drawing will be postponed until Christmas Eve due to Covid-19 restrictions. Tickets are on sale now and available from the ATA office or all Board members. $20 each and the odds are better than ever!
An Additional Amount of Covid CARES Act $ will soon be available to trollers.
Commerce Secretary Announces Allocation of $300 Million in CARES Act FundingInterstate marine fisheries commissions, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands will disburse funds to address coronavirus-related losses.NOAA Fisheries – May 7, 2020The Secretary of Commerce announced the allocation of $300…
Seafood Trade Relief Program
If you are a U.S. fisherman impacted by retaliatory tariffs, you may qualify for funding through the Seafood Trade Relief Program (STRP). https://www.farmers.gov/Seafood
Alaska US Senate Candidate Debate
The Kodiak Chamber of Commerce announced the confirmation of the Alaska US Senate candidate debate between Senator Dan Sullivan and Dr. Al Gross. The fisheries themed debate will occur on October 10th at 5:00pm. In an atypical manner, the debate will take…
High Seas Driftnet marked salmon
ATA is looking for photo documentation of High Seas Driftnet marked salmon. We have received several reports this year indicating this is a problem this year but need documentation in order to address this issue with authorities. Thank you! Amy DaughertyExecutive Director Alaska…
AK CARES Grants Funding Program. UPDATED Effective Aug 6 to include fishermen
AK CARES Funding Program: The application period for the AK CARES Grant Program opened on June 1, 2020, and the expanded eligibility criteria (as outlined below) will go into effect on August 6, 2020. AIDEA has developed an online application portal that all…
