The Secretary of Commerce declared a disaster for 2021 Kuskokwim River subsistence salmon fisheries, and worked with the State of Alaska to allocate $568,322 for disaster relief to subsistence fishing households.

Applications for relief funds are now available and must be submitted online by 12:00pm on June 9, 2026.

KRITFC encourages all eligible households to apply for these disaster relief funds. Learn more and apply at https://relief.psmfc.org/.

Questions can be directed to:
– ADF&G: dfg.com.fisheriesdisasters@alaska.gov or (907) 267-2593
– PSMFC: AKFishDisaster@psmfc.org or (888) 517-7262

You can also reach out to our office at 907-545-7388 or info@kritfc.org for additional support, or visit https://www.kuskosalmon.org/news/2021disasterfunds and see if we've answered your question.