AFAS Supplemental Education Loan
Funding Amount
Up to $1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Parents/sponsors of students who applied for the General Henry "Hap" Arnold Education Grant
- Student applicants who were approved for Arnold Education Grant
Other requirements
- Dependent children of active-duty or retired Air Force members
- Spouses of active-duty members
- Surviving spouses of active or retired members
- Loan Amount: Up to $1,000 per academic year
Overview
No-interest education loan to help cover incidental and reimbursable out-of-pocket college expenses.
Eligibility:
- Parents/sponsors of students who applied for the General Henry "Hap" Arnold Education Grant
- Student applicants who were approved for Arnold Education Grant
- Dependent children of active-duty or retired Air Force members
- Spouses of active-duty members
- Surviving spouses of active or retired members
Loan Amount: Up to $1,000 per academic year
Terms:
- No interest charged
- Designed to cover incidental college expenses
- Reimbursable out-of-pocket education expenses
Geographic Scope: Air Force families worldwide
Organization Contact:
- Air & Space Forces Aid Society
- 1550 Crystal Drive, Suite 809
- Arlington, VA 22202
- Phone: 703-972-2650
- Website: afas.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Eligibility Verification: Applicant must have completed and been approved for the General Henry "Hap" Arnold Education Grant application
- Loan Application: Submit supplemental education loan application through afas.org
- Documentation: Provide documentation of incidental education expenses
- Submission: Apply through afas.org after Arnold Education Grant approval
- Timeline: Available for the same academic year as Arnold Education Grant award
Note: This is an additional opportunity for approved Arnold Education Grant recipients and their parents/sponsors.
What Air & Space Forces Aid Society Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $123K
- Median grant
- $61K
- Range
- $23K–$100K
- By dollars: Virginia 81%, Texas 19%. Top recipient cities: Virginia Beach, VA; Randolph AFB, TX.
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Fields of Work
- Veterans
- Education
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