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| AER closely coordinates with what other organization? |
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| AER is a private, nonprofit organization to collect and hold funds to relieve distress of member of the Army and their dependents. AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers (active and retired) and their families in times of distress. |
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| What is the Army Regulation that covers AER? |
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| Are you required to contribute to AER to receive help? |
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-Soldiers on extended active duty an their dependents.
-Members of the Reserve Components of the Army (Army National Guard and US Army Reserve) on continuous active duty for more then 30 days and their dependents.
-Soldiers retired from active duty because of longevity or physical disability, or retired upon reaching age 60 (Reserves) and their dependents.
-Widow(ers) and orphans of soldiers died while on active duty or upon retirement. |
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| How are monetary contributions made to AER? |
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| Cash, Check, or Allotment |
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| When is the AER annual fund campaign held Army-wide? |
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| How does AER provide financial assistance? |
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| What AER provides financial assistance by either a loan without interest, a grant or a combination of both. |
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| What is the purpose of AER? |
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| AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers and their families in times of distress. |
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| What is the dollar limit on AER loans? |
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| There is no dollar limit. AER Assistance will meet your emergency needs. |
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| Failure to repay a AER loan will cause the Soldiers name to be place on a AER restricted list which is disseminated Army-wide. What does this mean for the soldier? |
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| Individuals who appear on this list will not be approved for AER assistance without the specific prior approval of HQ AER |
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| Helping the Army take car of its own |
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| The minimum dollar amount that can be contributed to AER through allotment is what amount? |
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| 1 dollar each month for three months |
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| Through voluntary contributions for Soldiers, through unsolicited contributions, repayments of loans and income from investments. |
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