Apply for a Kin Canada Bursary

Application Process

To apply, please complete the Application Form

Note: Applications must be submitted through the online application form above. Please do not submit your application directly to your local club or to Kin Canada via email or mail. If you have questions about the application, please email [email protected].

Deadline

Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are open October 1, 2025 until February 1, 2026 at 11:59pm Pacific Time (firm deadline).

Club Review

Each club reviews all submitted application forms and selects one to be endorsed and forwarded to the Board of Trustees for review on or before March 1.

Board Selection

The Board selects a number of applicants to receive a bursary of $1,000 each, based on that year's contributions to the Hal Rogers Endowment Fund. The successful recipients and their sponsoring clubs are notified by June 30.

Eligibility

Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
Must be a full-time student in the process of graduating from high school or currently studying or registered at a post-secondary institution.
Must complete the current application form by February 1. Bursary winners are notified before June 30 by their sponsoring club.
Must not have previously been awarded a Kin Canada Bursary.
Will be evaluated on their community and school involvement, knowledge of Kin Canada and financial need.

Application Tips

Use this year’s application form
Read and follow all instructions carefully
Answer all questions
Remember, scoring is based on both effort and content
Ask for input from friends, parents, teachers, etc.
Learn about Kin Canada from our website
Research what the local or nearest Kinsmen, Kinette or Kin Club has done in your community
Submit your application by February 1 and only submit once

Questions?

[email protected]

1-800-742-5546