What We Do
In addition to our advocacy work, NMFA meets the immediate needs of America’s military families with programs designed to support their financial security, well-being, and quality of life, including scholarships for military spouses, support and skill development for military teens, and summer camps for military kids in areas with the highest financial stress.
Military Family News
It’s the First Open Season for Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Military families have a new option to ease the cost of child care, and now is the time to sign up!
A Big Surprise for One Military Family this Veteran’s Day
CBS wanted to know if we knew a military family that deserved a special honor this Veteran’s Day. The Starrs were in for a huge surprise.
Military Family Financial Protections Are at Risk: NMFA Testifies on the Hill
It is more important than ever to ensure that military families have the tools and protections they need to ensure their financial stability.
Programs
Most Americans understand how important it is to support our troops. But NMFA believes it’s important to support their 2.8 million family members, too. Here’s how our programs help:
Military Spouse Scholarships
NMFA offers military spouse scholarships ranging from $500 – $2500 for eligible spouses.
Operation Purple Family Programs
Military families spend quality time reconnecting in a beautiful outdoor environment.
Research + Insights
Collecting meaningful data to gain insight into the critical areas affecting military family well-being.