Selfridge - Morale, Welfare & Recreation Home Page

Phone: (586) 307-4554FAX: (586) 307-5593DSN Phone: 273-4554DSN FAX: 273-5593Financial counselors are available to assist with budget development, creditand debt management, and a variety of financial planning areas (insurance,retirement, tax, relocation, savings/investing, goal setting, etc.). Appointmentsare preferred. Financial classes and workshops are also available to militaryunits and community organizations. Provides pre-screening applicationservices for FSSA (Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance) for eligibleservice members and their families. See FSSA (Family Subsistence SupplementalAllowance) in this section.Family Subsistence Supplemental Allowance (FSSA)Location: 44200 Jefferson Ave. Building 780, Room 13Phone: (586) 307-4554FAX: (586) 307-5593DSN Phone: 273-4554DSN FAX: 273-5593Web Site: https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/fssaFSSA is a new military pay entitlement designed to assist service members(including active duty Coast Guard and Reserve Component members) withsupporting their family’s nutritional needs. FSSA, which became effective on 1May 01, can be up to $500.00 per month and is non-taxable.. Service memberswho want to find out if they are eligible should visit the above web site, whichrequires entering personal information. After the various (personal) informationhas been entered, the (web based) program will perform calculations anddetermine eligibility. Service members who are rated “eligible” should contactthe Financial Readiness Program at the above telephone number to schedulean appointment to begin the application and pay adjustment process.Information and Referral ServicesLocation: 44200 Jefferson Ave. Building 780, Room 12Phone: (586) 307-5949FAX: (586) 307-5593DSN Phone: 273-5949DSN FAX: 273-5593Provides general, installation, and local area information; to include: Welcomepackets; area maps; unit sponsor assistance; emergency telephone numbers;specialized and nonspecific referral services (i.e. English as a SecondLanguage). Counseling is available to ensure adequate and appropriatereferrals. Community Service Briefings are available upon request for Units,Spouses’ Club, and Family Readiness (Support) Group meetings.B-7