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    The document outlines the requirements for soldiers to have an approved Family Care Plan (FCP) in place, including who must have one, what must be included in the FCP, suspense dates for approval, and additional requirements for pregnant soldiers. Soldiers will be counseled on separation if parenthood interferes with duties, and the document provides references on Army command policy and separation regulations.

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    The document outlines the requirements for soldiers to have an approved Family Care Plan (FCP) in place, including who must have one, what must be included in the FCP, suspense dates for approval, and additional requirements for pregnant soldiers. Soldiers will be counseled on separation if parenthood interferes with duties, and the document provides references on Army command policy and separation regulations.

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    The document outlines the requirements for soldiers to have an approved Family Care Plan (FCP) in place, including who must have one, what must be included in the FCP, suspense dates for approval, and additional requirements for pregnant soldiers. Soldiers will be counseled on separation if parenthood interferes with duties, and the document provides references on Army command policy and separation regulations.

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    Family Care Plan

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    The document outlines the requirements for soldiers to have an approved Family Care Plan (FCP) in place, including who must have one, what must be included in the FCP, suspense dates for approval, and additional requirements for pregnant soldiers. Soldiers will be counseled on separation if parenthood interferes with duties, and the document provides references on Army command policy and separation regulations.

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    90TH U.S.

    FAMILY PROGRAMS
    ARMY REGIONAL OFFICE
    SUPPORT COMMAND

    HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION

    “BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN UNIT, MISSION, AND


    FAMILY”
    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    KEY FACTS PERTAINING TO COMPLETION

    Affects mobilization readiness

    Only commander can approve

    Purpose is to care for dependents

    Reviewed annually

    Leaders must know soldiers

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    WHO IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A FCP?

    Pregnant soldiers

    Single soldiers with dependents

    Single soldier, divorced with dependents

    Soldier with special care spouse

    Soldier is half of dual military couple


    with dependents

    Optional for other soldiers


    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    WHAT IS REQUIRED IN THE FCP?

    DA Form 5305-R (Family Care Plan)

    DA Form 5304-R (Family Care Counseling


    Checklist)

    DA Form 5840-R (Certificate of


    Acceptance as Guardian or Escort)

    DA Form 5841-R (Power of Attorney)


    or equivalent, unsigned

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    WHAT IS REQUIRED IN THE FCP?
    (continued)
    DD Form 1172 (Application for Uniformed
    Services Identification Card DEERS
    Enrollment), unsigned

    DD Form 2558 (Authorization to Start, Stop,


    or Change an Allotment for Active Duty),
    unsigned - or - other proof of financial
    support arrangements

    Letter of Instruction to Guardian / Escort

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    SUSPENSES TO COMPLETE AND
    APPROVE A FAMILY CARE PLAN

    Active Army and Army Guard / Reserve Solder.


    - 30 days with one 30 day extension

    ARNG and USAR Soldier.


    - 60 days with one 60 day extension

    Pregnant Soldier.
    - Not later than 90 days prior to the
    expected date of birth.

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    ADDITIONAL SUSPENSES FOR PREGNANT SOLDIERS
    COMPLETE AND APPROVE A FAMILY CARE PLAN

    DA Form 5304-R - Apr 99 - Family Care Plan Counseling Checklist


    Completed not later than 60 days prior to birth.

    DA Form 5305-R - Apr 99 - Family Care Plan


    Completed not later than 60 days prior to birth.

    DA Form 5840-R - Apr 99 - Certificate of Acceptance As Guardian


    Recertified not later than 45 days following birth.

    DA Form 5841-R - Apr 99 - Power of Attorney for Guardian


    Recertified not later than 45 days following birth.

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE
    COUNSELING REQUIREMENTS

    Soldiers will be counseled about voluntary


    and involuntary separations, whenever
    parenthood interferes with military responsibilities.

    Enlisted: AR 135-178

    Officer: AR 135-175

    Pregnant Solder: AR 135-91

    Feb 01
    FAMILY PROGRAMS OFFICE

    REFERENCES

    AR 600-20, Army Command Policy

    AR 135-175, Separation of Officers

    AR 135-178, Enlisted Separations

    FORSCOM Reg 500-3-3, RCUCH

    Feb 01

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