Application for Assistance

Assistance Request Process

ALL requests MUST be in writing using the appropriate form below, including family readiness referral for individual/family assistance.

Email completed for to RMF office as an attachment by the following dates to be considered at the regular board meetings (quarterly in February, May, August, November):

    • January 15
    • April 15
    • July 15
    • October 15

**NOTE:  Emergency requests for family/individual assistance will be considered at any time.  Emergency requests MUST be referred to the board chairperson through the family readiness office.  Standard requests may be addressed outside the board meeting schedule at the discretion of the RMF chairperson.

Individual / Family Assistance

Military Group or Organization Support

  • For military groups/organizations to request support for an event.
    • Financial support must fall into one of the three mission areas to be considered:
      • To provide general support and assistance to the families of all military personnel based or stationed at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.
      • To address hardships associated with military service, the separation of military personnel due to deployments and family reunions and reintegration after deployments;
      • To develop, organize, plan and operate events and support groups to bring together military families.
    • Click HERE for the group/organization financial support form.
  • For military groups/organizations to partner on a fundraiser.
    • Fundraiser proceeds must fall into one of the three mission support areas to be considered:
      • To provide general support and assistance to the families of all military personnel based or stationed at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.
      • To address hardships associated with military service, the separation of military personnel due to deployments and family reunions and reintegration after deployments;
      • To develop, organize, plan and operate events and support groups to bring together military families.
    • Click HERE for the fundraiser partnership form.

If you have questions about which form to use, or specific items on the forms, please contact the RMF board.

The BY LAWS governing activities of Rickenbacker Military Families may be found HERE.