Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection · Reviewed 2026-09-18
Connecticut Group Fishing License for Organizations Hosting Disabled Veteran Fishing Programs
Qualified nonprofit organizations can obtain a $125 Connecticut group fishing license for up to 100 fishing programs or events for up to 100 eligible participants. Veterans with service-related or other disabilities are an eligible population. Events must be free to participants and supervised by a licensed angler. Contact DEEP’s Fisheries Division for application details.
An agency must make the actual eligibility decision.
The program is source-verified, but its eligibility rules are not automated in this record.
Program overview
- Administering agency
- Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
- Source verification
- official page text
- Rating relationship
- No rating threshold is inferred; confirm any program-specific disability rule with the administering agency.
- P&T requirement
- P&T is not inferred from the program title or summary; verify the current official requirements.
- TDIU treatment
- Manual verification required.
- Temporary-rating treatment
- Manual verification required.
- Residency requirement
- Residency or another jurisdiction connection may be required; verify the program-specific rule.
Why this result appeared
This provision applies to qualifying organizations, not an individual Veteran’s personal eligibility. A personal profile cannot establish organizational qualification.
Manual requirements
- This provision applies to qualifying organizations, not an individual Veteran’s personal entitlement. A personal benefits profile cannot establish organizational eligibility.
- Confirm the organization’s legal qualification, program-specific requirements, application process, and required evidence with the administering agency or program provider.
Organizational requirements
- Open the linked program source and review the current requirements.
- Contact the administering agency if any eligibility term, deadline, benefit value, or local procedure is unclear.
- Apply only through the administering agency’s process after confirming that the program fits your circumstances.
Documents to consider
- Evidence of the organization’s qualifying legal status
- Program-specific records, including property ownership and use records when a property exemption is requested
- Application and supporting documents requested by the administering agency or program provider
Limits and caveats
- This is an official-source program record, not an agency eligibility decision.
- Program terms can change between review dates; use the linked official source before relying on a deadline, amount, waiver, exemption, or qualification path.
- The program description was checked against text from the linked official page or document.
Application, timing, and local administration
- Application requirement
- The administering agency may require an application, supporting records, or local filing.
- Filing deadline
- Confirm with the administering agency
- Renewal
- Confirm whether renewal, recertification, or annual filing is required.
- Benefit value or formula
- Varies under the official program rule
- Local warning
- Local administration may vary; manual verification may be required
- Source language
- en
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Source record and freshness
U.S. Department of the Army · Reviewed 2026-08-29
Data version 2026.09.18 · Record version effective 2026-08-29 · Next review due 2026-12-27