
Patty Shinseki Spouse Scholarship Program There are currently two scholarship programs: POV Assistance for Repairs and Replacement of Current Vehicle When Cost of Repairs Exceed Book Value up to $4,000ĪER’s Education Program is a secondary mission to help Army Families with the costs of education.Emergency Travel for Active Duty Soldiers-50% Loan and 50% Grant.Assistance for Spouse Re-Licensing & Recertification Assistance for Spouses of Soldiers who PCS to a State with Re-Certification Fees (up to $2,500).Assistance up to $4,000 for Passport And Immigration Fees for Foreign-Born Spouses Now 100% Grant.Special Needs Medical Equipment now 100% Grant.Services & Assistance (Change to Services & Assistance Enhancements) Established in 1942, AER has assisted more than 4 million Soldiers and Family members with more than $2 billion in support. AER also provides emergency funds to Soldiers' orphans and Surviving Spouses and offers undergraduate scholarships to Spouses and Children of both active and retired Soldiers. AER provides funds to help Soldiers with immediate financial needs with rent, utilities, emergency travel, etc. The mission of ACS is to facilitate the commander's ability to provide comprehensive, standardized, coordinated and responsive services that support Soldiers, Department of the Army civilians, and Families regardless of geographical location and to maximize technology and resources, eliminate duplication in service delivery and measure service effectiveness.Īrmy Emergency Relief (AER) is a private, nonprofit organization that was created to help Soldiers and their Family members who experience financial emergencies.
