NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Fisheries Innovation Fund
Project Title: Electronic Monitoring Innovations in the New England Groundfish Fishery (MA, ME, NH, RI)
Organization:
Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance
Project ID:
0303.20.070599
Description:

Support the implementation and advancement of electronic monitoring in the New England Groundfish fishery at an operational scale serving as a national example of the third party audit model. Project will reduce the cost of video review, increase fishermen compliance, and reduce barriers to entry for interested fishermen through on-deck innovations and advances in artificial intelligence.

Award Amount:
$242326.42
Location:
Coastal Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island