PCS Reminder – AFAS offers $200 per dependent child (up to $1,000 per family) to help with child care costs during the move! This money can be used for any provider of your choice, and funds are sent directly via ACH or Zelle. Learn more here: bit.ly/45OnmkJ

AFAS awarded $4 Million in Hap Arnold Scholarships to 1,506 deserving spouses and dependents of our Air & Space Force families for the 2025–2026 academic year. Thank you to everyone who applied. We’re proud to support our military families and their educational journey.

Free Financial Education Now Available for Airmen & Guardians! The new Financial Lift-Off program from AFAS and USAA Educational Foundation is now live! Take charge of your finances, one step at a time. Learn More: afas.org/lift-off/

Get this month’s updates from our July newsletter - From $4 million in scholarships awarded to our brand-new Financial Lift-Off program, this edition is packed with information and updates you don’t want to miss! Read what’s new now: afas.org/news/july-2025/

AFAS Can Help with Pet PCS Transportation Costs - because pets are family, too! Eligible members include Active-Duty, Activated Guard, and Reserve (AGR) personnel on Title 10 or Title 32 PCS orders. Learn more or apply: afas.org

Organization Spotlight – We’re proud to recognize The USAA Educational Foundation. Together, we launched Financial Lift-Off – a free, online financial literacy course that gives Airmen & Guardians the tools they need for long-term financial success. More: afas.org/lift-off

Did You Know – If your new duty station is more than 350 miles away, AFAS offers interest-free loans to help cover the cost of shipping 1 personal vehicle during a PCS move. Eligible members include Active-Duty, Active Guard Reserve, Title 10/32 w/PCS order. Apply WWW.afas.org

Take control of your finances with the Financial Lift-Off course, designed for Airmen & Guardians, offering real tools to build confidence, stability, and a stronger financial future. 💻 Get started today: afas.org/lift-off

The AFAS August newsletter is now available online: • PCS Financial Support Reminders • Scholarship Opportunities • Event Updates • and much more! Read what's new at afas.org/news/aug-2025/.

AFAS Helps with Adoption Expenses: Growing a family through adoption can be life-changing, but it can also bring significant costs. AFAS now offers interest-free loans to help cover fees related to the legal adoption process for Active-Duty Airmen & Guardians. More @afas.org

Behind every number is a story of support. See the difference AFAS and our supporters make in the lives of Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Explore the impact in our Annual Report: afas.org/disclosures/

Join Our Team! We are hiring an Executive Assistant to the CEO/Office Manager. If you’re highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you! 👉 Apply today: afashq.bamboohr.com/careers/24

AFAS offers financial assistance for rent or mortgage payments related to your primary residence. Eligible members include Active Duty, Active Guard Reserve (AGR), Title 10/32 Guard/Reserve, Traditional Guard/Reserve, Retirees, Widow(er)s, & Wounded Warriors. More WWW.afas.org

We are deeply grateful to Secretary Bob Hale for his 10 years of service on our Board. His friendship & trusted counsel made us better, and his expertise and unwavering commitment have made a lasting impact on the Airmen, Guardians, & families we serve.

AFAS September Newsletter is here! Discover how to: ✈️ Celebrate the Air Force Birthday with a matched gift 🎓 See how $300K in scholarships is helping students succeed 💸 Build readiness with Financial Lift-Off Read now: bit.ly/4gs4StB

This year we awarded 60 scholarships (30 Merit & 30 Grit) – a total of $300K to help incoming freshman pursue their college dreams. Merit Scholarships recognize academic excellence, while Grit Scholarships honor personal resilience. More @afas.org

The countdown is on! Celebrate the Air Force’s 78th Birthday on 9/18 by giving back to our Airmen & Guardians. And thanks again to First Command Financial Services, Inc., every dollar you give will be matched up to $25K through 9/26. Give now 👉 afas.org/donate

AFAS is proud to be part of the Bob Woodruff Foundation #GotYour6 Network. Thanks to the disaster relief funding from BWF and craig newmark, we were able to provide emergency financial assistance to our Airmen & Guardian families impacted by the Texas Guadalupe River and Wisconsin floodings.

Happy 78th Birthday U.S. Air Force! Since 9/18/1947, the Air Force has stood strong as an independent branch of the Armed Forces. Celebrate with a donation to support those who serve – and thanks to First Command your gift will be doubled up to $25K. 👉 afas.org/donate

There’s still time to celebrate the United States Air Force’s Birthday and see your gift doubled! Donate now and First Command Financial Services, Inc. will match your gift dollar-for-dollar up to $25K. ⏰ Don’t wait – match ends 9/26. 👉 afas.org/donate