More reservists will be eligible for Army Emergency Relief, CEO says

More reservists will be eligible for Army Emergency Relief, CEO says

More Army Reserve members will soon be eligible for emergency financial assistance from Army Emergency Relief, the nonprofit’s CEO announced Tuesday.Currently, Army reservists must be on Title 10 orders for more than 30 days to be eligible for financial assistance from the nonprofit. In January 2026, that 30-day requirement will be lifted.“We’ll start helping Army Reserve full time regardless of how long they’ve been on orders,” said retired Ser…

Army Emergency Relief to Provide Aid to Reservists

The nonprofit that provides grants and loans to active-duty soldiers in times of need will begin offering assistance next year to members of the U.S. Army Reserve, regardless of whether they are on federal orders of more than 30 days. Michael Grinston, chief executive officer of Army Emergency Relief, announced the change Oct. 14 during a forum on military and family wellness at the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2025 Annual Meeting and Expositi…