Fishermen Payment Processing & Financial Administration

The Maine Department of Marine Resources is seeking a subcontractor for Fishermen Payment Processing and Financial Administration to support the Maine Innovative Gear Library program. The primary objective of this contract is to manage and execute timely disbursements to participating lobster and gillnet fishermen while maintaining rigorous tracking of program participation. The selected provider will be responsible for ensuring all participants adhere to state reporting requirements to maintain eligibility for payments. This administrative role focuses on financial oversight and compliance tracking to ensure the effective distribution of funds within the gear library initiative.