Emergency Relief Fund for All
National Guard Soldiers and Airmen

Educational Grants for Children
of Deployed Soldiers and Airmen
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- Pay raise of 3.9%, 0.5% over what the President asked
- New GI Bill with better financial benefits, still have MGIB
- Tuition assistance for spouses for portable careers
- Increased full time support positions
- Recalculation (lowering) of TRICARE Reserve Select fees
- No TRICARE fee or pharmacy increases(3rd year in a row)
- Waiver of copayments for preventive health services for those under 65
- Expanded medical and dental readiness with onus on services not individual
- Health risk management demonstration project
- Smoking cessation programs with Rx at no cost and 24 hr quit line
- Presumption of service connection for retirement eligibility (medical issues)
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