Air Force Aid Society
1745 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Ste. 202
Arlington, VA 22202-3410
Ph: 800-429-9475
Fax: (703)607-3022
E-mail: ed@afas-hq.org
URL: http://www.afas.org
General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Grant)
Purpose: $1500 grant provided to selected sons and daughters of active duty, Title 10 AGR/Reserve, Title 32 AGR performing full-time active duty, retired reserve and deceased Air Force members; spouses (stateside) of active members and Title 10 AGR/Reservist; and surviving spouses of deceased personnel for their undergraduate studies. Dependent children must be unmarried and under the age of 23. High school seniors may apply. Minimum 2.0 GPA is required. Applicant must reapply for subsequent years. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following branches of the military: Air Force, Air National Guard.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 3500. Maximum no. of awards: 4000. Minimum award amount: $1500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 3500 grant(s), totalling $5,250,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; self-addressed stamped envelope; program's own financial forms, USAF military orders (member/parent). Deadline: 3/12. Contact: Education Assistance Department, 800-429-9475, ed@afas-hq.org.
