Army Emergency Relief maintains two scholarship programs – the Spouse Education Assistance Program and the MG James Ursano Scholarship Program for dependent children. Both scholarships provide financial assistance for students who are pursuing their first undergraduate degree.
The average award for the 2012-2013 academic year was $2,500 with a maximum award of $4,500. The scholarship amount varies each year based on the number of applicants in each program and the budget amount allotted to the scholarship programs.