Financial Assistance Questionaire

Kansas State Lodge Financial Committee


Any Kansas Lodge requesting financial assistance from the Kansas Sate Lodge is required to complete the following form and return it to the State Secretary ten (10) days prior to an annual state conference, a spring executive board meeting, or a fall executive board meeting. The subordinate lodge prresident and state trustee shall jointly apply for the financial assistance and both shall sign the form.

Financial assistance will be considered for grievances, PERB violations, unfair labor practices, contract negotiations, and contract reviews. Assistance will not longer be considered for preliminary contract negotiations. All assistance must be directly related to a Kansas subordinate FOP lodge.

The Kansas Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge strongly encourages every lodge and it's active members to enroll in the National Fraternal Order of Police Legal Defense Fund.

The subordinate lodge president and state trustee requesting financial assistance shall be notified by the State Secretary at least three (3) days prior to the convening of the next scheduled State FOP meeting as to the time and location of the financial aide meeeting. This meeting shall convene prior to the state meeting. Approval or denial of the assistance will be recommended by the Financial Aide Committee and voted on by the membership present at the state meeting.

Repayment of a loan will be made within two years after it is received.

1.) I am either the State Trustee or the President of my lodge: Yes
2.) Our lodge has sent at least one representative to the State Lodge required training: Yes
3.) Our lodge has a copy of the Collective Bargaining Primer that the State Lodge created: Yes
Download the Collective Bargaining Primer

Your E-Mail: Name: Lodge Name:
Fax Number: Phone Number: Current Dues: Amount Requested:
How Much Money Has Your Lodge Committed To This Situation?

Current Financial Situation Of Your Lodge

List Your Current Fundraising Plans

How Will These Funds Be Used:

If your Lodge receives a loan or a grant, you will need to send documentation of how the funds were spent to KC Blodgett KCLODGETT586@embarqmail.com

If the funds are needed to be paid in advance or to someone other than the State Lodge Attorney, Contact President KC Blodgett with your request and the details will be worked out.