Programs and Services
We strengthen the Coast Guard community with programs and services for members and their families, assisting them where and when they need it the most.
Programs and Services
Coast Guard Prepares to Respond to Hurricane Isaias, We're Ready to Support Families
October 9, 2026
As Hurricane Isaias hits the Gulf Coast, the Coast Guard is mobilizing rescue operations. The Coast Guard Foundation is standing by to help the rescuers.
Programs and Services
2026 Disaster Relief Program Activated for Coast Guard Members
October 9, 2026
The Coast Guard Foundation emergency disaster relief program is active for Coast Guard members impacted by the Garden Grove chemical tank Leak, the typhoon in Guam, historic flooding in the upper Great Lakes, and record-breaking rain and flooding in Hawaii. If you or someone you know needs support, apply now.
Programs and Services
Apply Now: Grants for Enlisted Coast Guard Members to Support Education, Professional Training
October 1, 2026
The Coast Guard Foundation’s enlisted education grant program opens today, October 1, 2026. Applications will close on December 31 or sooner if available funds are expended.
Programs and Services
Meet Coast Guard Spouse Kiara Ford, Future Attorney
September 28, 2026
Coast Guard spouse, mother, student, and professional — one Coast Guard Foundation grant recipient's secret? Take time for yourself and just do it.
Programs and Services
Coast Guard Commissions Two Cutters in Honor of 9/11 Heroes
September 25, 2026
The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned two new fast response cutters bearing the names of Coast Guard reservists and New York City first responders who made the ultimate sacrifice on September 11, 2001.
Programs and Services
Resilience in Response to Occupational Stress
September 2, 2026
Resilience is necessary for everyone to some degree, but for U.S. Coast Guard service members, it can be the feat of courage that keeps their ship sailing through life’s roughest waters.