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MDMR outlines nearly $3 million in Bonnie Carey disaster payments for shrimp and oyster fishermen
Summary
MDMR staff said a one-time base payment program tied to the February 2020 Bonnie Carey disaster will distribute roughly $3 million to eligible shrimp and oyster license-holders from 2019–2020.
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources said March 18 it has roughly $3 million available for a one-time disaster payment tied to the Feb. 2020 Bonnie Carey disaster, intended for shrimp and oyster fishermen who held qualifying licenses in 2019 or 2020.
The director described the program and funding level to commissioners: "We have about that right at 3,000,000, just shy of $3,000,000 to be able to,…
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