California Military Family Relief Fund

California Military Department (California National Guard), with CalVet

Short-term financial assistance grant

The California Military Family Relief Fund gives short-term financial assistance grants to California National Guard members whose finances have been hurt by mobilization and deployment.

Check eligibility

How to apply

Contact your unit chain of command or the California National Guard Service Member and Family Assistance Helpline at 800-449-9662 to apply.

What you'll need

Your federal active duty orders showing 60 or more consecutive days, proof you are a California resident and a Guard member in good standing, and documentation of your income before and after activation.

Eligibility

You are a California National Guard service member in good standing
You are a California resident
You were called to federal active duty for 60 or more consecutive days
Your salary dropped by at least 10 percent, your household income dropped by at least 10 percent after going on active duty, your income dropped by at least 10 percent within six months of returning, or you were injured and discharged from federal active duty and are seeking VA disability compensation or treatment

Source

Official source

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