Official Nonprofit of the U.S. Army
Soldiers Helping Soldiers Since 1942

AER’s Mission
To provide grants, interest-free loans and scholarships to promote readiness and help relieve financial distress of Soldiers and their Families.
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Army Emergency Relief: Soldiers Helping Soldiers Since 1942

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.
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4 Million
Soldiers assisted since 1942 -
$2 Billion
Assistance provided since 1942 -
$1 Billion
Assistance provided since 9/11