Ford Military And First Responder
Appreciation Cash

PROGRAM DETAILS

Ford Motor Company is grateful to those who provide an honorable service to our country. As a thank you, Ford Motor Company provides a $500 Exclusive Cash Reward for Military and First Responders toward the purchase or lease of an eligible new Ford vehicle.

Military Appreciation Cash is now available to all honorably discharged veterans within 24 months of separation of an eligible military branch, active members, retirees, spouses/surviving spouses, and other household members who are U.S. residents.

Register now to receive your offer, and get details about this exciting offer below. For all you do for us, this is the least we can do for you.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE?

Military

First Responders

Veterans

For a limited time, all honorably discharged veterans within 24 months of separation are eligible. You may qualify for a special regional incentive regardless of separation date, so ask our team if you qualify. 

Active Duty

Qualifying military and family members include:

  • Active Military Personnel in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and National Guard
  • Reservists serving on Active Duty
  • Members of the Delayed Entry/Enlistment Program (DEP)
  • Spouse/Surviving Spouse
  • Members within the same household

Retirees

Qualifying military and family members include:

  • Regular Retirement
  • Reserve Retirement
  • Early Retirement (TERA)
  • Medical Retirement
  • Spouse/Surviving Spouse
  • Members within the same household

Law Enforcement

  • Active Police Officers (Federal, State, and Local)
  • Sheriff / Sheriff's Deputy
  • Correctional Officer (Private, for-profit correctional institutions also acceptable)
  • State Trooper
  • Federal Law Enforcement Officer (examples: Customs & Border Protection Officer, Air Marshal, etc.)
  • Park Police & Park Rangers
  • Pretrial Services Officers
  • Probation & Parole Officers
  • Bridge & Tunnel Officers
  • Detention Officers (Private, for-profit correctional institutions also acceptable)
  • Railroad Police Officers
  • School Resource Officers
  • Auxiliary & Reserve Sheriff Deputy or Police Officers
  • Animal Control Officers who are credentialed as Law Enforcement Officers
  • Fire Marshals who are certified Law Enforcement Officers
  • Court Bailiffs/Court Officers (must have law enforcement credentials)

Fire Department

  • Career Firefighter (Federal, State and Local)
  • Wild-land Firefighter/ Prescribed fire burn manager
  • Volunteer Firefighter
  • Fire Marshal

Emergency Medical Technicians

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Paramedic
  • Medical Helicopter Pilot

911 Dispatchers

  • Police, Sheriff, Fire or EMS Dispatcher
  • Fire Communications Officer
  • Public Safety Telecommunicator

Military

Veterans

For a limited time, all honorably discharged veterans within 24 months of separation are eligible. You may qualify for a special regional incentive regardless of separation date, so ask our team if you qualify. 

Active Duty

Qualifying military and family members include:

  • Active Military Personnel in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and National Guard
  • Reservists serving on Active Duty
  • Members of the Delayed Entry/Enlistment Program (DEP)
  • Spouse/Surviving Spouse
  • Members within the same household

Retirees

Qualifying military and family members include:

  • Regular Retirement
  • Reserve Retirement
  • Early Retirement (TERA)
  • Medical Retirement
  • Spouse/Surviving Spouse
  • Members within the same household

First Responder

Law Enforcement

  • Active Police Officers (Federal, State, and Local)
  • Sheriff / Sheriff's Deputy
  • Correctional Officer (Private, for-profit correctional institutions also acceptable)
  • State Trooper
  • Federal Law Enforcement Officer (examples: Customs & Border Protection Officer, Air Marshal, etc.)
  • Park Police & Park Rangers
  • Pretrial Services Officers
  • Probation & Parole Officers
  • Bridge & Tunnel Officers
  • Detention Officers (Private, for-profit correctional institutions also acceptable)
  • Railroad Police Officers
  • School Resource Officers
  • Auxiliary & Reserve Sheriff Deputy or Police Officers
  • Animal Control Officers who are credentialed as Law Enforcement Officers
  • Fire Marshals who are certified Law Enforcement Officers
  • Court Bailiffs/Court Officers (must have law enforcement credentials)

Fire Department

  • Career Firefighter (Federal, State and Local)
  • Wild-land Firefighter/ Prescribed fire burn manager
  • Volunteer Firefighter
  • Fire Marshal

Emergency Medical Technicians

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Paramedic
  • Medical Helicopter Pilot

911 Dispatchers

  • Police, Sheriff, Fire or EMS Dispatcher
  • Fire Communications Officer
  • Public Safety Telecommunicator

PROOF OF ELIBILITY

Military

First Responders

Military

You may be asked to upload documentation to verify your military status, including one of the following items:

  • Active Duty Service Members: Leave & Earnings Statement (LES), Active duty Enlisted Record Brief (ERB)/Officer Record Brief (ORB), Enlistment Contract
  • Veterans: DD214 (Discharge Details Form 214), NGB form 22 (National Guard Bureau similar to a DD214), Veterans Health Identification Card (VHIC), or Veteran Identification Card (VIC), Driver's License or DMV-Issued State ID with VETERAN endorsement
  • Retirees: Retiree Account Statement (eRAS), DD214 or NGB form 22 (must show 20 years of service or the reason for discharge was retirement)
  • Surviving Spouses & Household members: upload any of the military documents listed in the categories above. Surviving Spouses can also submit a Casualty Report (DD Form 1300).

First Responder

Verify your eligibility with one of the following items:

  • Law Enforcement Officers: Valid law enforcement ID card, paystub, Standard Form 50 (SF-50). Note: U.S. government IDs cannot be used for verification purposes. TSA ID cards are NOT accepted.
  • Firefighter: Must have active Proboard certification, must have U.S. Social Security Number, valid firefighter ID card, recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and professionally-issued certification illustrating firefighter status, paystub.
  • EMT/Paramedic: Valid EMT/Paramedic ID card, recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and government-issued certification illustrating EMT/Paramedic status, paystub.
  • 911 Dispatcher: Recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and professionally-issued certification illustrating 911 Dispatcher status, paystub.

You may be asked to upload documentation to verify your military status, including one of the following items:

  • Active Duty Service Members: Leave & Earnings Statement (LES), Active duty Enlisted Record Brief (ERB)/Officer Record Brief (ORB), Enlistment Contract
  • Veterans: DD214 (Discharge Details Form 214), NGB form 22 (National Guard Bureau similar to a DD214), Veterans Health Identification Card (VHIC), or Veteran Identification Card (VIC), Driver's License or DMV-Issued State ID with VETERAN endorsement
  • Retirees: Retiree Account Statement (eRAS), DD214 or NGB form 22 (must show 20 years of service or the reason for discharge was retirement)
  • Surviving Spouses & Household members: upload any of the military documents listed in the categories above. Surviving Spouses can also submit a Casualty Report (DD Form 1300).

Verify your eligibility with one of the following items:

  • Law Enforcement Officers: Valid law enforcement ID card, paystub, Standard Form 50 (SF-50). Note: U.S. government IDs cannot be used for verification purposes. TSA ID cards are NOT accepted.
  • Firefighter: Must have active Proboard certification, must have U.S. Social Security Number, valid firefighter ID card, recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and professionally-issued certification illustrating firefighter status, paystub.
  • EMT/Paramedic: Valid EMT/Paramedic ID card, recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and government-issued certification illustrating EMT/Paramedic status, paystub.
  • 911 Dispatcher: Recent training completion certificate, a copy of a valid and professionally-issued certification illustrating 911 Dispatcher status, paystub.

DISCLAIMER:

Ford Military Exclusive Cash Reward is available to active, retired, and veteran members of an eligible military branch (within 2 years of separation), spouses/surviving spouses and their household members. Available on the purchase or lease of any new and eligible 2022/2023/2024 Ford or Lincoln vehicle. Not available on Aviator®, Navigator®, Mustang® Dark Horse™, Mustang Shelby® GT500®, Mustang Mach 1®, F-150® Raptor®, Ranger® Raptor, Ford GT™, Bronco® and Bronco Raptor. May not be used with other Ford/Lincoln private offers. Amounts may vary by market. Limit of 5 purchases or leases. U.S. residents only. Place a new retail order or take new retail delivery from a Ford Dealer’s or Lincoln Retailer’s stock by 1/2/24. See a Ford Dealer or Lincoln Retailer or go to www.fordrecognizesu.com for complete details and eligibility. (PGM# 38650)

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