Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for Michigan National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25
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Overview
This bill creates a program to provide child care assistance to certain members of the Michigan National Guard. Eligible members must be in active service and meet other criteria determined by the Adjutant General. The program will be administered by the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and will provide stipends to approved members, subject to funding availability and specific eligibility requirements.
Key provisions
- Creates the "Michigan National Guard child care assistance act".
- Defines key terms such as ‘active service’, ‘eligible member’, and ‘Fund’.
- Establishes the program within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
- The Adjutant General will administer the program and determine stipend amounts.
- Assistance is available for up to 12 hours per day during weekend drills and annual training, with a maximum of 39 days per year.
- Eligibility includes single parents and members with spouses who are also eligible members.
- The program will utilize funds from the Michigan National Guard member benefit fund.
Who is affected
- Michigan National Guard members
- Parents of National Guard members
- Spouses of National Guard members
- Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
- The State of Michigan
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