Administration proposes $10 million over three years for seafood marketing

Dec 18, 2024

The FY2026 package includes a $10 million investment over three years for the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute to reach new markets; the governor said this version differs from last year’s vetoed single‑year appropriation by spreading funds and pairing a marketing plan.

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The budget proposal includes a $10 million supplemental investment spread over three years for the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute to expand marketing into new markets, Lacey Sanders said. Reporters asked whether this is a reversal of a veto from the prior year; the governor said the current proposal differs because it is spread over three years and includes a marketing plan component that was missing previously.

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