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A fantastic way to support military families whose hidden “medical costs” include meals, parking and gas for the myriad of hospital stays and appointments! Especially when the trips include siblings and hours upon hours there, to and from… One day I would like to see these hidden costs acknowledged and addressed by policy! Meanwhile, Bravo Exceptional Families of the Military -EFM for your vision and action on their behalf! Proud to serve alongside you in Tricare for Kids—
We are thrilled to announce that we are launching a grant program for families to help with the cost of a meal on the day of an appointment, parking fees at the hospital, and/or gas to get to and from the hospital. We aim to make this process easy for families to apply and to lighten the financial burden EFMP families are facing that are creating barriers to stress-free care. The application for this program is linked on our website for families at: https://lnkd.in/dyWd9SGE A special thank you to our sponsors: Fort Myer Thrift Shop, HURLBURT SPOUSES CLUB, Submarine Officers’ Spouses’ Charity Association, and the Chief Petty Officers’ Spouses for generously providing funds to our families! #EFMP #efmpgrant #foodinsecurity #medicalparking #familygrant #disability #disabilitygrant #disability