Housing Assistance
General Information
Housing Assistance may be considered to assist clients who have demonstrated a financial need, obtain housing and establish a household when moving to a new area. Housing assistance may be provided to help with settlement charges when purchasing a home, or for deposits when renting. Assistance may also be provided for the cost of establishing utilities.
Authorized Assistance
Purchase Assistance - intended to help career-minded Coast Guard members, who would otherwise be unable to purchase a residence in the local community, purchase a home for themselves and their family, by providing a loan to help pay for settlement charges associated with purchasing a residence. Additional Information Rental Assistance - intended to help clients obtain housing without undue financial hardship. Assistance may be provided when the client has a demonstrated financial need for assistance after all government entitlements have been utilized. Additional Information Utilities - when establishing a new residence, assistance may be provided for utility (electric, gas, water, sewer), telephone, TV and cable deposits and installation charges for clients who have a demonstrated need for assistance. Additional Information
Applications
Applications are available: Online
Need More Information?
More detailed information concerning Housing Assistance is contained in Section 3-C-5 of the Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Manual.
Contact your local Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Representative for assistance or additional information.
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