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 : Marie SantaCroce
Email: nyalaemergencyfund@gmail.com
2026-2027 Information and Forms:
- Plan of Action
- COUNTY REPORT FORM
- UNIT REPORT FORM
- For the latest or to apply online; please visit National Headquarters American Legion Auxiliary website)
- AEF Memorial Contribution
From the National website:
Direct link to the Auxiliary Emergency Fund page
AEF Key Resources