2023 Encampment Information: Encampment Commander - Lt Charity Klinger charity.klinger@mewg.cap.gov Cadet Commander - Location - TBD Dates: TBD Cadet Encampment Assistance Program or CEAP OPENS March 1st! Financial Eligibility. Assistance is targeted towards families who cannot easily afford encampment. Priority is given to families enrolled in federal programs (Snap, WIC, Title I, SSDI disability, etc.) but other families self-identifying a financial need are welcome to apply, including families with two or more cadets in CAP, recently unemployed, or those experiencing other financial challenges. First-Year & Returnees. Priority is given to our highest financial need encampment attendees. Remaining funding is prioritized for first-time encampment attendees. Graduates wanting to attend a second or third encampment are welcome to apply.What assistance is available?Cadets and their families may apply for assistance with encampment fees, or both uniforms and encampment fees. Tuition. Encampment fee assistance will cover 100% of the tuition fees and will be paid directly to the wing (state) selected in the application. Uniforms. Uniform assistance is provided in the form of vouchers that may be used for specific uniform items at Vanguard. The voucher may be for $75 or $125, depending on the financial priority level of the cadet. How do I apply?Visit eServices, open the "Cadet Encampment Assistance Program" module, and follow the on-screen instructions to apply for CEAP. However, you will also need to apply for encampment itself, if you haven't already. Click here for a more detailed walk-through of the application process. DeadlinesFinancial priority level, first-timer status, and date of application are all factors in awarding funds. Apply early for the best chance of receiving assistance. Summer CEAP Round 1: Includes all registered Spring and Summer encampments. Best chance at funding support.March 1 CEAP Applications Open May 1 CEAP Applications Close 2022 Encampment Information: Encampment Commander - Lt Charity Klinger Cadet Commander - C/1st Lt Michael Cowland Location: Bog Brook Training Facility 27 Military Circle, Gilead, ME https://goo.gl/maps/iwqXRsMzCexVd2Wx9 Dates: 27 July through 03 August 2022 Arrival 1200 to 1230 on Wednesday July 27th Graduation will take place at 1100 on Wednesday August 3rd. Parents should arrive for 1030 Packing List ABU Uniform Items (minimums)
PT Uniform Preferred: Tan or black t-shirt, black or dark blue shorts, running shoes (sneakers, preferably black) (Cannot contain any inappropriate clothing: Which includes but not limited too, ripped, torn, frayed or patched clothing, tank tops, extremely short shorts/skirts, undergarments worn as outer garments, bathing suits, and any garments which are revealing, tightly fitted or contain obscene, profane, or lewd words or drawings) Class C Blue Uniform (If you do not have a complete set of blues, bring black dress pants/skirt and a white button up shirt)
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PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS/DRUGS All prescription drugs will be assigned to the cadet to whom they are prescribed and will be entrusted to his or her care and control. All other drugs will be confiscated. However, all medications will need to be disclosed when arriving and the medication will be recorded in a report. CONTRABAND ITEMS Firearms, knives, explosives, matches, lighters, cellphones, electronic devices, sunglasses, jewelry and other similar items, money greater than $25.00. Tobacco products of any kind, non-religious reading material, lewd or otherwise inappropriate pictures of any kind, energy drinks, or any food or drinks not ordered by a physician. Other items not listed may be considered contraband and dealt with appropriately. DISPOSITION OF CONTRABAND Items found in the possession of cadets that are considered contraband will be surrendered for the duration of the encampment and will be in the care and custody of the Encampment Commander or Commandant of Cadets. Illegal items of contraband will be confiscated and disposed of; not returned to the cadet. In some cases, a cadet found in possession of illegal materials may be sent home. Advanced Flight Prerequisites and Extra Equipment Must have passed a basic encampment Must have these Qualifications for GTM3: GES 116, GES 117, ICS 100, ICS 700, First Aid, ICUT (Online Portion), Commander Approval to Train Should the prereqs not be fulfilled, the cadet will not receive any sign offs at the end of encampment. - Rocketry phase one and two must be completed: https://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/programs/aerospace-education/programs/model-rocketry - In addition to the student cadet packing list, advanced cadets must bring a full 24 hour pack- put together according to the regulations. - A sleeping bag is also required Applications and payment must be received no later than June 30, 2022 Submit completed forms online at FORMS UPLOAD Note: Anticipated senior member and cadre arrival time for training before the start of encampment is on Monday afternoon 25 July 2022 Activities being offered include an obstacle course, rappelling tower, marksmanship, orientation flights, and more. The purpose of the cadet encampment is for cadets to develop leadership skills, investigate the aerospace sciences and related careers, commit to a habit of regular exercise, and solidify their moral character which requires support from CAP Officers. Advanced flight offered with a focus on Emergency Services - prerequisite for AF is basic encampment completion. To register: Cadet Cadre and Students need to submit the following forms:
The fee must be paid in full with the application paperwork unless you have received notification that your CEAP application has been approved by NHQ. |