The Details
The Community Activity Program encourages Coast Guard members and their families to participate in a variety of local community activities. This program reimburses fees for local programs such as gymnastics, sports clubs, music lessons and so much more!
Eligibility: The program is open to active duty Coast Guard members and their families who either reside or are stationed in Cape May County
Eligible programs: Activities / Organizations within Cape May County that provide group activities for all age groups. Organizations outside of Cape May County will be considered at the discretion of the Foundation.
Program restrictions:
- Maximum of $300 per dependent per calendar year
- Activities excluded for reimbursement include daycare, summer camps, tutoring and accessories or equipment
- Reimbursement is not guaranteed and is dependent upon availability of funds
- The Foundation has final authority for reimbursement decisions
Process to request reimbursement:
1. Initial payment made by Coast Guard member
2. Request reimbursement via one of three methods:
a) Submit online “Reimbursement Request Form” with a copy of the receipt for the program below (IMPORTANT TO NOTE WHEN SUBMITTING VIA WEBSITE! All Mandatory Fields (noted with an *) on the “Community Program Activity Application Form” must be filled in prior to processing “Submit Application” button.); OR
b) Download, print and return reimbursement form and copy of receipt for the program and send via email to [email protected]; OR
c) Download, print and return reimbursement form and copy of the receipt for the program and send via US Mail to:
CMC Coast Guard Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1365
Rio Grande, NJ 08242
3. Reimbursement checks will be mailed to the Coast Guard member by the end of the month after the month of receipt (e.g., check for request received in January will be mailed by end of February), if not sooner.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
