AER stands ready to help Soldiers, Army Families affected by natural disasters
Hurricane Helene assistance
- UPDATE (Oct. 12): Fort Eisenhower residents can apply for assistance by contacting the Fort Eisenhower AER office at 706-791-3579/0844 or Building 33720, Chamberlain Avenue.
- Others within a 50-miles radius of an installation should call their local installations’ AER or Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society office
- Those outside a 50-mile radius of an installation can contact the American Red Cross at 1-877-272-7337. The Red Cross distributes funds on behalf of AER.
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Hurricane Milton assistance
- Contact the American Red Cross at 1-877-272-7337. The Red Cross distributes funds on behalf of AER.
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Financial Frontline
Soldiers with AER loans who are eligible and fulfill the requirements can gain credit toward their loans by:
- Reviewing and completing the financial training videos on the Army G-9 website within 90 days of the loan creation date;
- Scoring an 80 or higher in the first three attempts on the test in AER’s Loan Portal.
Specialists/corporals and below can receive up to $500 and sergeants and above can receive up to $250 on their current loan balances. Credits will not exceed the current balance of the loan.