Shared Fisheries Business Tax

* The Shared Fisheries Business Tax/Fishery Resource Landing Tax (SFBT/FRLT) program is a grant program that shares fish taxes collected from fish processors with eligible municipalities. * The program aims to support municipalities impacted by the offshore fish processing industry. * Applications are mailed to eligible applicants by November 15 of each year and must be returned by February 15. * Payments are issued in March of each fiscal year. * The program is administered by the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Community and Regional Affairs. * Eligible applicants can contact the department for more information and to apply. * The scope of work includes submitting an application and providing required information to receive tax sharing payments.