What is the minimum amount that can be contributed to AER through allotment?

The minimum amount that can be contributed to the Army Emergency Relief (AER) through allotment is indeed $1 a month for a minimum of three months. This structure allows soldiers to make smaller contributions over time, making it accessible for all service members, regardless of their financial situation. The phased approach of contributing over three months not only helps to ease financial burden but also encourages long-term support for the AER's mission of assisting soldiers and their families in times of need. This lenient contribution strategy promotes consistent giving among soldiers, facilitating a culture of assistance and solidarity within the Army community.

In contrast, other options present contribution amounts or one-time payments that do not meet the requirement set for AER allotments, which emphasizes the necessity of a sustained, periodic commitment to support the organization effectively.