Auxiliary Emergency Fund

The Auxiliary Emergency Fund (AEF) is a national grant assistance program that provides temporary emergency help to eligible members of the American Legion Auxiliary who have been the victim of a natural or financial disaster.

Key Program Statements:

  • The Auxiliary Emergency Fund (AEF) is a national grant assistance program that provides temporary emergency assistance to eligible members of the American Legion Auxiliary up to $2400 as the result of an act of nature or other personal crisis
  • Grant funds may be used only for shelter or utilities
  • Members of the American Legion Auxiliary whose dues are current and who have maintained membership for three consecutive years (the current year and immediate past two years)

Department Chairman : Karen Drucker
Email: nyalaemergencyfund@gmail.com
2025-2026 Information and Forms:

From the National website:

Direct link to the Auxiliary Emergency Fund page

 Program Awards

AEF Program Awards

National & Department Officers & Committees Directory (Red Book)