Emergency Travel Loan
For Coast Guard members stationed around the world, personal emergencies can lead to unexpected travel costs. When a family member faces a serious illness or passes away, CGMA is here to provide financial assistance for travel, food, and lodging—helping you be where you’re needed most.
Amount
Up to $6,000
Type of Assistance
Interest-Free Loan
Eligibility
Active Duty
Civilian Employees
PHS Officers and Chaplains
Reserves
Start with Your CGMA Rep
Start with your local CGMA Representative
There are more than 600 Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Representatives to help you.
FIND MY REPRESENTATIVEHow to Apply
Gather these documents:
- Your Coast Guard ID
- Bills or estimates of costs for travel, food, and lodging
- Statement from your command about the emergency situation
- Or travel orders
Apply directly online:
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