AFSA International Auxiliary Education Grant Program (AEG)

Scholarship Description

AFSA conducts a program to financially help AFSA Auxiliary members with a valid need of assistance to enhance their income potential through formal education and/or training. The AEG program is designed for AFSA Auxiliary members to obtain effective education and/or training to acquire improved marketable skills. Applicants must have been an AFSA Auxiliary member for at least one year at the time application is submitted and must continue as a member for two additional years after award is presented. The applicant must be able to demonstrate a financial need for assistance. The applicant must show that s/he is acquiring or enhancing marketable skills that will increase his or her economic security. At the end of the course, the applicant must enter or rejoin the workforce.

Eligibility Requirements

• Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: trade/technical school

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Essay required
• Recommendations or references required
• Special requirements exist (These are specified in text.)
• Sponsor’s proof of service, copy of the sponsor’s DD 214, copy of sponsor’s discharge papers; letter of acceptance

How To Apply