Coast Guard Foundation Inc
Serves Atlanta by phone or online (based in Stonington, CT).
(860) 535-0786
Coast Guard Foundation is a national nonprofit that helps Coast Guard members and their families. It gives grants after disasters, for school and training, and after a death, serious illness, or injury. It also backs programs that build morale and wellness.
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What they offer 11
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Children of Coast Guard Members ScholarshipService
Children of active-duty, retired, or active-reserve Coast Guard members can apply for college or trade school scholarships. In 2026, awards ranged from $2,500 to $5,000, and students can get up to 4 yearly awards.
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Morale and Wellness SupportProgram
The Foundation runs programs meant to build strength, connection, and well-being for Coast Guard members and families.
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Workforce Development ClassesProgram
Classes help active-duty Coast Guard members earn credentials such as Merchant Mariner Credentials or aviation mechanic certifications.
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Past events (2)
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Run to Remember
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:30 am
A run in New London, Connecticut, to honor Coast Guard members who died in service. Coast Guard families, service members, veterans, and community members can join, and money raised supports the Foundation's relief programs.
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Tribute Events
Fri, Jul 24 · 5:30 pm
Regional and national events honor Coast Guard service members and raise support for Foundation programs.
Grants
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Coast Guard Children Scholarships
Scholarships help dependent children of Coast Guard members pay for college or trade school.
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Education Grants for Members
Enlisted Coast Guard members can get grants for school costs beyond tuition, like books, lab fees, computers, and technical equipment. The grants also cover certifications and technical training.
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Emergency Disaster Relief Grants
Coast Guard members hit by a disaster the Foundation has activated can get a grant of up to $3,000. It helps with repairs, food, a place to stay, and travel.
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Fallen Heroes Scholarship
This scholarship pays all higher education costs for children whose Coast Guard parent died in an operational, line-of-duty death. It lets them finish college without debt.
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Family Childcare Center Provider Grants
The program gives $1,000 grants to Coast Guard spouses starting Family Childcare Centers in government-owned housing.
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Spouse Education Grants
Spouses of enlisted Coast Guard members can get $1,000 grants for school costs. A separate Delta Dental program gives $2,000 grants to 10 spouses studying health fields.
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Tragedy Assistance
After a death, serious illness, or critical injury in a Coast Guard family or unit, the Foundation gives money and morale support. Active-duty members can ask for a grant after the death of a spouse or child.
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Youth Enrichment Grants
Coast Guard families can get one $500 grant per household for summer camp, activities, or a learning device like a Chromebook, iPad, or Kindle. The money for the 2026 season has run out.
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