October 11, 2024 – Hurricane Milton Financial Assistance Available

Air Force Aid Society is providing emergency financial assistance to those assigned to MacDill AFB and affected by Hurricane Milton. Those Airmen, Guardians and their families can apply for a grant to help cover critical needs such as temporary lodging, food and fuel. These grants do not require repayment. Individuals can receive $600, and families can receive $1,000. Eligible applicants include active duty, reserve, guard and retired members of the Air Force and Space Force.

The application window will be open from Sunday, October 13, to Saturday, October 19, 2024. Please include the required documentation with your application:

  • Active Duty – A copy of your Military ID (front and back) and end-of-month Leave and Earnings Statement (LES)
  • Retirees – Please select the “Standard Assistance Application” and include a copy of your Military ID (front and back) and end-of-month Retirement Account Statement (RAS)

To request assistance, please apply online at: https://portal.afas.org/