Standard Financial Assistance
Offered by Air Force Aid Society
Provides emergency financial help as an interest-free loan, grant, or both for eligible Air Force and Space Force families.
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AFAS Standard Assistance may be in the form of no-interest loan or grant. The purpose is to help stabilize the member’s emergency financial situation in order to solve a problem, so the member can... Main Services emergency payments financial assistance loans Serving active duty veterans dependents emergency adults young adults seniors
Cost & format
free · Online
Schedule
- Apply online anytime; AFAS says caseworker response is usually within 24-72 hours depending on the emergency.
Who this is for
Active-duty Air Force and Space Force members and eligible family members; Guard and Reserve Air Force and Space Force members and eligible family members; retired members receiving retirement pay and eligible family members with limited assistance; widows, widowers, dependent-aged children of deceased members, and limited emergency travel cases for academy and basic training students.
How to apply
Apply through https://portal.afas.org, complete a budget, discuss the need with a caseworker if required, and upload requested documents.
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