The Hanover Life Squad, Inc. Fund

The Hanover Life Squad fund was established in 1999 as a result of the closing of the Hanover Life Squad. This fund was established by Joseph B. Pater, owner of Kellin, Inc., one of the founding members, and the only founding member serving at the time of closing of the Hanover Life Squad, Inc. The other Board Members who helped establish this fund were Dennis Byrd, Marcia Roemer, Janet Pater and Tim Roemer. This unit served Hanover Township for more than 26 years until it closed in 1998. This fund was created with the goal of providing support to fire and emergency units. 

Grants from this fund support local EMS and fire services, including equipment purchases, staffing, training and supplies. Organizations applying for grants are strongly encouraged to provide matching funds for the amount they are requesting.  

Amount of Awards: Grants range from $500 - $10,000   
 
Timeline: Grant requests are reviewed quarterly and are due - March 31; June 30; September 30,   December 31
                  
Geographic Focus:  Fire Department and Emergency Services serving those primarily in Hanover, Reily, Oxford and Ross Townships.
 
Restrictions: No grants are awarded to individuals.   Recipients must be a tax-exempt, 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization as determined by the Internal Revenue Service.
   
Organizations must submit a completed Grant Outcome Evaluation Report for a grant previously awarded before a new grant application will be considered.    

Apply For a Hanover Life Squad Fund Grant

Click here to create and/or login to your account. 

NOTE:  Make sure you are applying for the correct grant opportunity since we have several awards. (Your email will be your login and you will create a password .  Google Chrome browser works best with this system.)

If you have any questions, please email Tracy Eads, Community Investment Officer