Revision of Child and Youth Programs Policy and Procedures
This MARADMIN announces the cancellation of the previous Child and Youth Programs (CYP) policy order (MCO 1710.30) and the release of an updated policy (MCO 1710.30A) along with 14 new procedural NAVMCs covering various aspects of CYP operations. The updates apply to all CYP serving Active-Duty Marines, Selected Marine Corps Reserve members, and civilians supporting Marine Corps installations, providing access to quality and affordable programs for eligible families with children ages 6 weeks to 18 years.
Issued: March 20, 2025
1. Purpose. This MARADMIN announces the cancellation of reference (a), the release of reference (b), Marine Corps Child and Youth Programs (CYP) policy, and the release of references (c) through (p), CYP NAVMCS containing CYP procedures. 2. The Marine Corps CYP provides access to high quality and affordable CYP and services to support eligible families with children 6 weeks to 18 years of age. 3. Reference (b) has significant updates and additions. The MCO should be reviewed in its entirety. 4. Reference (b) is published electronically and is located on the Marine Corps Publications Electronic Library at https:(slash)(slash) www.marines.mil/News/Publications/MCPEL/. 5. This MARADMIN is applicable to all CYP servicing Active-Duty Marines, members of the Selected Marine Corps Reserve, and civilians working and supporting Marine Corps Installations across the fleet. 6. This message is cancelled on 31 December 2025. 7. Release authorized by LtGen Michael J. Borgschulte, Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.