About the Fund
This fund was established to provide Convention attendance grants to P.A.D. members who are current or former members of the U.S. armed forces and have honorably served.
- Value: $500.00
- Use: P.A.D. Convention attendance expenses (travel, stay, or registration fees)
- Eligibility: P.A.D. member who is a current or former member of the armed forces of the United States
- Namesake: Brigadier General J. Derek Hill (Hull Chapter)
- Total Grants Awarded: 11
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To apply, members must complete a brief application and submit a one-page statement, official school transcript, and current resume. Applicants must be interested in taking an active role in P.A.D.’s mission. Details can be
found on the application.
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Donate to the Brigadier General J. Derek Hill Military Grant Fund

About Brigadier General J. Derek Hill
This fund was established in honor of our P.A.D. Brother Brigadier General J. Derek Hill (Hull Chapter).
General Hill has over 29 years of military service to our nation and is a long serving member of P.A.D. for over 35 years. His last military assignment was the Deputy Adjutant General, Air, for the Iowa National Guard. Prior to, Derek was the Director of Emergency Management for the State of Iowa and the Governor’s Homeland Security Advisor.
In P.A.D., Derek has served as Hull Chapter Officer, District Justice, International Associate Tribune, International Secretary, and International Justice. He has received P.A.D.’s Meritorious Service Award and is a member of the Distinguished Service Chapter.
Derek is married to fellow P.A.D. Rhonda Hill. They currently reside on Desert Mountain in Arizona.