Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-455
Connecticut Seafood Development Council. Membership. Funding. Authority.
(b) The development council may receive state, federal and municipal funds and funds from any nonprofit or nongovernmental organization. Such funds may be expended as necessary to perform the development council's duties pursuant to this section. The development council may seek funding for and provide financial support to organizations for activities directly related to seafood production and any related products.