Ohio Law Enforcement K9 Association Grant Application

Requirements

The applicant agency Suervisor, Cheif and Handler must sign the application recognizing that the following conditions are met:

• All grant applications must be a Regular Active Member of OLEKA. Your membership must be in good standing and paid for the current year of the application.
• The requesting K9 must be at least 19 months old (vest applicants only).
• Applicant must agree to perform at least one K9 demonstration for OLEKA at a time and place convenient for the fundraising efford and the officer.

Complete all applicable information:

K9 Vest

Funds can be raised as soon as your grant is approved.  However, your K9 cannot be sized until they have reached 19 months of age.

First Aid Kit

If you are requesting a first aid kit, by submitting this form you are acknowledging and agreeing to the following:  Upon receipt of your BUDDY BAG, you will take it to your veterinarian to receive instructions on proper use of its contents.  You will also submit a picture of your K9 with his/her BUDDY BAG for the K9 Defender Fund to use in their marketing materials.

Equipment

What specific equipment are you requesting:

Do you currently have a similar piece of equipment in your possession?  If so, what brand and how old is it?

Training Grant

Have you or any of your training partners attended this training before?  When?  Why?  How was it?

Medical Grant

Please give a summary as to why you believe you should be awarded this grant?

Review

When reviewing your grant application, are there any other facts you wish us to take into consideration?

Signature / Submit

It should be known to the applicant agency that OLEKA reserves the right to make a professional news release of the grant provided herein.  By signing/submitting this you waive any prohibitions of taking photos during the promotional presentation and further waive OLEKA’s discretion to use the photos as a promotional tool when raising funds or during member recruitment.

THE GRANT PROCESS IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABLE FUNDING.  IF FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE BUT A GRANT IS DENIED FOR ANOTHER CAUSE, THE APPLICANT MAY APPEAL BY WRITING A LETTER TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.

Incomplete forms cannot be processed for approval.  Please make sure you have provided all applicable information and gathered all the required signatures.

We process grant applications as quickly as possible. Please allow up to three months for approval.