Layette Program
General Information
The Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Layette Program is designed to provide support by providing a layette package (containing a receiving blanket, outfits and other items for a newborn child) to the families of junior members of the Coast Guard community when they have, or adopt a child.
Authorized Assistance
Examples of assistance which may be considered as General Assistance include:
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Military members E-3 and below, civilian employees GS-4 and below, WG-2 and below, and NAF employees NF-2 and below are eligible to receive a layette directly from CGMA. ![]()
Active Duty members, including active duty members E-4 or above, may receive a layette by attending an Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) "Bundles for Babies" class or a Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) “Budgeting for Babies” class.
Applications
Applications are available: Online
From your CGMA Representative
or by calling CGMA-HQ at (800) 881-2462 or (202) 493-6621
Need More Information?
More detailed information concerning the CGMA Layette Program is contained in Section 3-C-8 of the Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Manual.
Contact your local Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Representative for assistance or additional information.
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