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Tax Season: What Military Families Need to Know about the Child Tax Credit in 2022
Tax time is here, and the child tax credit (CTC) looks different this year than it did in 2021.
Sesame Street for Military Families Empowers Kids Who Serve, Too
Navigating the realities of military life can be difficult with little ones. Thanks to our partners, educating and empowering military kids can be fun, accessible, and relational.
NDAA Update: And now for the rest of the news….
Find out what military families can look forward to in the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Health Care in the NDAA: Some Wins for Military Families
Find provisions that will improve health care coverage and access for expectant parents, new moms, and families struggling with mental health challenges.
Help is on the Way: Congress Passes the Basic Needs Allowance
Military families struggling with food insecurity can look to the FY22 NDAA for relief thanks to the Basic Needs Allowance.
NDAA Soft Pedals on Child Care
The NDAA will enact a few new child care programs, projects, and reports that should, albeit slowly, improve the military child care system.
NMFA Responds to Water Contamination at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam
Military families in Hawaii reel from new water contamination revealed this week at Pearl Harbor, while families from Lejeune continue to fight for justice 30 years later.
It’s TRICARE Open Season. Start Planning Now.
It’s time to choose your military health care plan for next year. Currently serving families should review their choices.
Do You Have Questions About the Flu Vaccine? We Have Answers!
We all want to do everything we can to keep our families safe and healthy. But with so much conflicting information, it can be hard to know what to do.
National Military Family Association and Bloom Partner on First of Its Kind Survey for Military Teen by Military Teens
Survey of 2,000 military teens shows an overwhelming majority plan to be a part of America’s force of the future.