Spouse Professional Requirements Loan
Being a Coast Guard spouse comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to finding a new job in a new location. If your career requires state-specific certifications, credentials, or licenses, CGMA is here to help. The Spouse Professional Requirements Loan provides financial assistance to cover the costs of meeting professional requirements in your new state, helping you get back to work with less stress and more support.

Amount
Up to $5,000
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
- CGMA-15 Personal Budget
- PCS orders
- License or certification
- Documentation of costs for certification or licensing in the new state
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