Circle Ten Council

Circle Ten Council recognizes that summer camping activities is a vital part of the Scouting experience. Camp is where a Scout can experience growth, resilience, and lasting memories. The Council, with the assistance of generous donors, has a scholarship fund for those Scouts and families that may need financial assistance in order to attend camp. 

Who Can Apply?

Circle Ten Council youth and Scouting America registered adults attending summer resident camp at one of our council camps or any council day camp related activities.

Key Details

  • Eligibility:
    • Scouts must have a valid Scouting America registration. 
    • Families must demonstrate financial need, with priority given to those within Federal Poverty Guidelines. Learn more about poverty guidelines at https://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines.
  • Funding: Camperships cover up to 50% of registration fees.
  • Limitations: Only available for summer camp programs.

How to Apply

  • Complete this Form: Provide accurate and complete information, including household details and financial need.
  • Submit Early: Submit your application as soon as possible - scholarships are limited and granted on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Match Registration: Ensure the name of the applicant and unit information exactly matches the roster on the event registration.
  • Wait for Review: Applications may take up to 4 weeks for processing.

Important Notes

  • Scout must be listed on the unit registration for camp.
  • Approval is not guaranteed.
  • Unused scholarships will be returned to Circle Ten Council. Units are responsible for full fees for no-show cancellations less than ten days before event.
  • Applications close two weeks before the event.