2016 Fee Assistance Program - AAMC

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Dear Advisors:
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 2016 AAMC Fee Assistance Program. Along with this announcement, we also want to share some upcoming webinars that might be of interest to you and your advisees. All information regarding the Fee Assistance Program, including the 2016 application guide, eligibility criteria, and full benefits package, is available on the AAMC Student Hub.
The 2016 application opened January 12. As a reminder, awardees will be able to use their fee assistance award for up to two years. Benefits will expire on December 31, the year after they are awarded. For example:
  • If an application is approved Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2016, benefits expire Dec. 31, 2017
  • If an application is approved Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2017, benefits expire Dec. 31, 2018
Additionally, please remember that you can stay up-to-date throughout the year on upcoming events by reviewing the AAMC Pre-Med Calendar. 
We appreciate your help in disseminating this information to your students. As always, if you have questions, please contact Pre-health Advisor Support at advisors@aamc.org or 202-828-0950. Questions about the Fee Assistance Program from students can be directed to the AAMC Services Contact Center at fap@aamc.org or 202-828-0600.
Thank you,
Dejanira Cruz
Sr. Communications Specialist (AMCAS)
Association of American Medical Colleges
655 K Street, NW, Suite 100
Washington, DC 20001-2399
dcruz@aamc.org
202-828-0409

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