Guard of the US EANGUS 101 Presented By SMSgt Daniel Robson Who We Are Largest enlisted reserve component association Organized in SD in 1970 by Senior NCOs incorporated in MS in 1972 Headquartered in Alexandria Virginia ID: 800213
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Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the U.S.
EANGUS 101
Presented By: SMSgt Daniel Robson
Slide2Who We AreLargest enlisted reserve component associationOrganized in SD in 1970 by Senior NCOs; incorporated in MS in 1972Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia
Our mission is to give a voice on Capitol Hill for Enlisted National Guard men and women, their families, and retireesLongstanding member of The Military Coalition
Slide3The Military Coalitionwww.themilitarycoalition.orgFormed to work on compensation and benefits issues for service members, veterans, and their familiesSpeaks with one powerful voice to lawmakers35 member associations, representing almost 6 million members
EANGUS fully participates with TMC
Slide4Legislative GoalsEach year, EANGUS works with legislative issues to benefit National Guard membersLegislative goals come from the membershipHealth Care – Eliminate Duty StatusIRS - Overnight Travel ExpensesVeteran Status – 20 YearsTSP – 401k LimitsLegislative
AlertsImage Credits: http://wikitravel.org/en/Image:Capitol_Building_oblique_view.jpg
Slide5State AccomplishmentsEducation scholarships and tuition waivers or reimbursements State income tax advantages Group life insurance Distinctive vehicle license platesLow cost home loans
State bonus for combat zone service Monetary award for enlistment referralsExemption from arrest while going to/from dutyInterest free emergency loansINW - State retirement income tax exempt for NG serviceLimited exemption of property taxesBurial rights in state cemeteriesSGLI Reimbursement!!! - ~$360/year
Slide6Membership BenefitsAwards to individuals who support EANGUSGrants & Scholarships
NM EANGUS – Deadline March / April yearlyRefugio Rodriguez & Pete Alleman Scholarship - up to $1,000 (6k max)USAA - $1000 per StateEANGUS Patriots - $1,000CSM Virgil R. Williams - $2000Colorado Technical University – 2x Bach, Grad, or Doctorate Full RideAmerican InterContinental University – Up to 6x Full Ride
American Military University – 1x Bach 1x Grad Full RideGrand Canyon University – 1x Full Fide
Grantham University – 1x Full Fide
Health & Vision Care Plans
New Patriot quarterly magazine
Travel / Vendor discounts
Slide7EANGUS “We Care For America” FoundationEmergency relief fund for EANGUS members
Emergency grants for financial hardship501(c)(3) non-profit charityOver 400 grants have been approved since Katrina, totaling over $500,000
Slide8MembershipAs of December 2017, there were 41,976 EANGUS membersTypes of membership:Annual $15/yr – members of the National Guard and retirees, dues are paid every yearLife
$110 – members of National Guard and retirees, one-time fee payment for lifeHonorary – bestowed by EANGUS leadersAssociate $15/yr – individuals who aren’t members of the National Guard, dues are paid every yearAssociate Life $15/yr – lifetime membership for associatesCorporate – Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Affinity membership levels
Slide9Join Today!Why should you join today? Your membership dues help EANGUS lobby for the following benefits for you:Pay! We lobby for pay raises to reduce pay inequityMoney! Hazardous duty pay was increasedBenefits! $300 per weekend for IDT travel
Education! Forever GI Bill with stipends and benefitsAffordability! Held TRICARE fees at today’s level instead of 350% increaseHealthcare! Extended 5-year VA care eligibilityRetirement! Retirement points of 130 per year, up from 90Earlier Retirement! Deployment time counts for earlier retirement
Slide10EANGUS AuxiliarySupports EANGUS:Especially in grassroots legislative workBy providing support and fellowship among National Guard familiesMust be a spouse of an EANGUS memberHolds annual conference in conjunction with EANGUSwww.eangusauxiliary.org
“Side by side, we stand with pride.”
Judy Wood
EANGUS Auxiliary
President
Slide11EventsLegislative WorkshopFebruary 25-28, 2019Washington, DCAnnual State MeetingApril 26-27, 2019Santa Ana Star Casino and Hotel
Annual National ConferenceAugust 4-7, 2019Des Moines, IARegister on www.eangus.org
Slide12How to Join
Visit our website at eanmng.org www.eangus.org
to register online or contact your state representative.
Or contact us at
1-800-234-EANG (3264)
for more information!
Slide13QuestionsGeneralEmail vice.president@eanmng.orgMembership CommiteeMSgt Vanessa OrtegaMSgt Christopher OrtegaCMSgt
Miguel PerezSMSgt Daniel Robson