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MF Branch at HQMC. Casualty Assistance Program (CACO, LTAP, Gold Star, Funeral Honors, Repatriation, Investigation Tracking). EFMP, CYP, SLP. Family Readiness (UPFRP, MCFTB, IR&R, Sponsorship). PFMP. Career Services (FMEAP, COOL, USMAP). Education and Resilience (LSP, VolEd, Library, CREDO, Marine for Life). Per MCO 1754.9, MCO 1770.1, MCO 3040.4, MCO 1740.13, and Marine Corps Community Services policy.
Family Member Employment Assistance Program (FMEAP). SkillBridge (cross-reference). Credentialing Opportunities OnLine (COOL). United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP). Transition Readiness Program (TRP, cross-reference). Volunteer Program. Per MCO 1700.30 and Marine Corps Community Services policy.
HQMC Casualty Section. Personnel Casualty Report (PCR). Casualty Assistance Calls Officer (CACO) assignment for deceased, DUSTWUN, and missing Marines. In-person notification with chaplain accompaniment. Invitational Travel Orders (ITO) for bedside travel. 800-847-1597 24/7 hotline. Per MCO 3040.4 and MCO 1770.1.
Line of Duty Determinations (LODD) per JAGMAN Part E Section 0212. Command investigations for General Court Martial Convening Authority. Coordination with NCIS, CID, and Naval Safety Center. Information delivery to next of kin via CACO. Per JAGMAN and MCO 1770.1.
Child Development Programs for ages 6 weeks through 12 years. Child Development Centers, School Age Care, Family Child Care homes. Youth Programs for ages 6 to 18. Full-day, part-time, and hourly child care. MCCS Child Care request system. Per Marine Corps Community Services policy.
Leadership Scholar Program (LSP). Voluntary Education Program (VolEd). Library Program. Chaplain Religious Enrichment Development Operation (CREDO). Marine for Life Network. Installation-based programs supporting literacy, academic efforts, and personal/family resilience.
Support for military families with special medical or educational needs. DD Form 2792 (Family Member Medical Summary) and DD Form 2792-1 (Special Education/Early Intervention Summary). PCS continuity of care. TRICARE coordination. Career progression and promotion impact. HQMC EFMP at hqmc.efmp@usmc.mil.
Unit, Personal and Family Readiness Program (UPFRP) umbrella. Marine Corps Family Team Building (MCFTB). Information, Referral and Relocation Program (IR&R). Sponsorship Program. Family Readiness Officer (FRO). Per MCO 1754.9.
Marine and Family Programs Branch (MF) at HQMC. Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) at installations. Program scope (casualty, family, career, education, financial, resilience). How to find programs. Coordination with HQ UPFRP, EFMP, Casualty Section, and other MF subdivisions.
Military Funeral Honors ceremony. Folding and presentation of American flag. Sounding of Taps by detail of two uniformed members minimum, plus bugler when available. Marine Corps detail standard. Repatriation Program for Marines unaccounted for from previous conflicts. DPAA, AFDIL, LSEL coordination. 866-210-3421 Option 1.
Installation-based financial counseling. Debt management. Budgeting and savings. Major life event financial planning (marriage, baby, divorce, PCS, deployment, retirement). Coordination with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society for emergency financial assistance. Per MCO 1740.13 and Marine Corps Community Services policy.
Coordinates community resources to reduce impact of mobile military lifestyle on military school-aged children. PCS school transitions. Academic support. Special education advocacy. Liaison between families, schools, commanders, and installation programs.
Long Term Assistance Program (LTAP) at HQMC. Indefinite assistance to next of kin of deceased Marines. Magellan Federal benefits printout. Gold Star and Surviving Family Member Representatives. Benevolent and philanthropic organization connections. 866-210-3421 ext 2 or LTAP@usmc.mil.
Marine and Family Programs content sources from MCO 1754.9 (Unit, Personal and Family Readiness Program), MCO 1770.1 (Casualty Assistance Calls Program), MCO 3040.4 (Marine Corps Casualty Procedures Manual), MCO 1740.13 (Family Care Plan and Personal Financial Management), MCO 1700.30 (Marine Corps Community Services Policy), MCO 1700.31 (Marine Corps Voluntary Education Programs), MCO 1500.55 (Marine Corps Training and Education), MCO 1710.30 (Marine Corps Child Development Programs), MCO 1754.5 (Marine Corps Exceptional Family Member Program), MCO 5360.3 (Marine Corps Casualty Procedures Funeral Honors), MCO 1730.6 (Marine Corps Religious Ministry), JAGMAN Part E (Investigations) and Part F Section 0229 (Survivor Benefit Program), DoDI 1300.18, DoDI 1315.19 (EFMP), DoDI 1322.29 (Job Training and Education for Transitioning Service Members), DoDI 1322.25 (Voluntary Education Programs), DoDI 1342.20 (School Liaison Program), DoDI 1342.22 (Military Family Readiness), DoDI 6060.02 (Child Development Programs), 10 USC 1491 (Funeral Honors), 10 USC 1447-1455 (Survivor Benefit Plan), and 38 USC 1310-1322 (DIC and Death Benefits). The Marine and Family Programs Branch (MF) operates from HQMC. Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) delivers most programs at the installation level. The Family Readiness Officer (FRO) at every battalion and the installation Marine Corps Community Services office are your starting points. Casualty hotline 800-847-1597 (24/7). LTAP 866-210-3421 ext 2. Repatriation 866-210-3421 Option 1. EFMP hqmc.efmp@usmc.mil.
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