Jun 062025
 

2023 California Salmon Disaster Relief – Relief checks were mailed on Friday, July 11th. 

Please wait until Monday, August 4th to inquire into the status of your check if not received. This will allow sufficient time for the USPS to deliver your check or for it to be returned to sender as undeliverable.

Please note: All funds issued by PSMFC are considered taxable and may be subject to income and/or self-employment tax.

Thank you for your patience and participation in the program.

Apr 292025
 

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) is working collaboratively with National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to distribute funds appropriated by Congress for various fishery disasters.  NMFS has requested the Commission administer the fishery disaster programs.

For questions, please contact the respective state’s disaster team:

Due to high call volumes, return calls may be delayed. For faster responses, please email.

If leaving a voicemail you MUST:

  1. Provide your first and last name (and business name if applicable)
  2. INDICATE WHICH DISASTER YOU ARE INQUIRING ABOUT; FAILURE TO DO SO MAY LEAD TO DELAYS IN RESPONSES
  3. Provide a brief message
  4. Provide a good call back number you can be reached at. 

For additional information: