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Coast Guard Mutual Assistance

Coast Guard Mutual Assistance
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance
212 Coast Guard Drive, Ft. Wadsworth
Staten Island, NY 10305 Get Directions

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
6 AM - 5PM

About Coast Guard Mutual Assistance

With few exceptions, everyone associated with the U.S. Coast Guard is eligible to request assistance for themselves or their immediate family members.

We provide assistance to clients:

  • For situations requiring immediate attention
  • For essentials
  • To solve temporary problems

We will:

  • Consider each case on its own merits
  • Provide assistance on a personalized and timely basis and with confidentiality
  • Provide assistance in accordance with established policies and procedures

Our Programs

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Assistance when an emergency condition arises suddenly, is unforeseen and urgent. One that requires immediate attention to prevent a serious financial or personal hardship on the client.

EDUCATION  PROGRAMS
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Education grants and loans foster long-term financial well-being by helping Coast Guard families pursue their academic goals through post-secondary education.

MEDICAL & DENTAL ASSISTANCE
Assistance for extraordinary, unexpected, medically required; medical, dental or hospital expenses where a demonstrated financial need remains, after having utilized all available resources.

QUICK LOAN PROGRAM
Loans of $1,000 or less, designed to address immediate, essential financial need while requiring fewer steps and potentially less detailed documentation than the standard assistance request process.

HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Assistance for clients with a demonstrated financial need, to purchase, sell, or refinance a current or former primary residence, or to establish a household or obtain housing when moving to a new area.

DEBT MANAGEMENT – FINANCIAL COUNSELING
Assistance to help our clients become good financial managers of their income by creating a financial condition to allow the client to live frugally while paying off obligations in a responsible manner.

DISASTER RESPONSE
In the time of a major disaster, CGMA’s initial objective is to rapidly provide emergency assistance for evacuation and cash needed to meet basic living expenses such as food, shelter and clothing.

LAYETTE PROGRAM
The Layette Program provides a layette package (containing a receiving blanket, outfits and other items for a newborn child) to families of the Coast Guard community following the birth or adoption a child.

 

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