Who is Eligible for this Program?
The Adoption Reimbursement Program is available to the
following members of Team Coast Guard:
Note: All other member of Team Coast Guard, while not eligible for reimbursement, are encouraged to use the National Adoption Directory and other web sites provided below to assist them in obtaining adoption information.
Purpose of Program
The Adoption Reimbursement Program is intended to subsidize
the adoption of children under 18 years of age for members of the Coast
Guard.
Program Confidentiality
Discussions of the Adoption Reimbursement Program are used
for reviewing, approving, accounting, and disbursing of adoption
reimbursements. All discussions between a member using the Adoption
Reimbursement Program and the Adoption Reimbursement Program Manager are
confidential, with the exception of government audits, to determine
appropriate use of government funding.
Definitions
The following definitions apply to the Adoption
Reimbursement Program:
Services and Resources Available
The following service and resource is available within the Adoption
Reimbursement Program:
Program References
The following reference provide details of the Adoption
Reimbursement program:
Related Program Information
The Coast Guard does not endorse the web sites listed below. They are
provided to help in your search for adoption information. It is important to
check references and to research programs found on the web. DO NOT send
monies to unidentified sources. Please email links that you find not working
or services not appropriate for members of Team Coast Guard to the point of
contact listed below.
Related Web Sites
The following web sites provide information related to the Adoption
Reimbursement Program:
Point of Contact
Please contact the Family Resource Specialist (FRS) on your
Regional Work-Life Staff
at 1-800-872-4957. If additional assistance is needed, please
contact the Headquarters Family Support Services Specialist, Ms.
Mitchia (Shay) D. Tull-Cook at
HQS-SMB-FamilySupportServices@uscg.mil.