Maharashtra put 24 fisheries schemes on MahaDBT 2.0 on 28 October 2026 — and the minister has now ordered help desks, district plans and weekly Monday reviews so every eligible fisher can actually apply.
Malta’s licensed fishers can claim 50% EU funding — up to €75,000 — to diversify into tourism, catering, environmental services or education. Final cut-off: 31 December 2026 at noon.
Andalusia has opened 2027 grants for its fishing fleet — €180,000 across two competitive FEMPA lines for energy efficiency and onboard safety. The window is just ten working days, and no funded refit may add tonnage.
Montana has opened ~$400,000 in winter grants for wild-fish habitat projects — and applications close at 11:59 p.m. on 15 November 2026. Here is who can apply, what gets funded, and how to apply.
Canada is accepting proposals for its $77.5M aquatic species-at-risk fund — $15.5M a year for multi-year, multi-partner recovery projects. Deadline: 16 November 2026, 11:59 pm Pacific.
Andaman fishers can claim 50% off safety and navigation gear — 75% for ST fishers — under the UT Plan scheme for 2026-27. But the window closes 30 October 2026: who qualifies, what is covered, and where to file.
Northern Ireland’s Marine Environment and Fisheries Fund offers £3.05m for fishing, aquaculture and marine projects — but every project must be finished and claimed by 31 March 2027. Here are the six themes and how to apply.
Quebec’s fish and seafood sector has a new $50M+ fund — 60% federal, 40% provincial, across four pillars. Proposals have been open since 1 September 2026. Here’s who can apply and how to prepare.
Ireland’s BIM Small-Scale Coastal Fishers Scheme pays an 80% grant — up to €30,000 per vessel — for under-12m fishers. The current call closes 5pm, 17 December 2026.
Lombardy, Italy, has opened a €350,000 FEAMPA fund for professional inland fishers and young fishermen — up to 100% for value-add and safety projects. Applications run 6 Oct to 21 Dec 2026.