Clan Tent Stipend
Stipend
Background
Clan MacKinnon Society will award a $100 clan tent stipend to 10 applicants every calendar year. This money is meant to offset costs associated with hosting a Clan MacKinnon tent at a Scottish festival in your area. The money awarded may be used to defray tent registration costs, to purchase necessary clan tent supplies, etc.
Eligibility & Notes
Deadline
The deadline to apply for the stipend is December 31. Stipends are only awarded to recipients in the calendar year in which they hosted their clan tent.
Questions
If you have any questions, please contact the Scholarship Committee by email.
- $100 (U.S. dollars) to Society members who host a clan tent
Background
Clan MacKinnon Society will award a $100 clan tent stipend to 10 applicants every calendar year. This money is meant to offset costs associated with hosting a Clan MacKinnon tent at a Scottish festival in your area. The money awarded may be used to defray tent registration costs, to purchase necessary clan tent supplies, etc.
Eligibility & Notes
- Any Society member who has hosted a clan tent within the current calendar year is eligible to receive the stipend.
- The stipend is given when proof of hosting has been submitted. Proof can include a photo or social media post of yourself with your tent at the festival, an article you submit about the experience to our Shankbone newsletter, a copy of your clan tent registration receipt, etc. (Please email us if you have questions about what constitutes proof of your clan tent hosting experience.)
- If you are awarded, you must wait two calendar years before reapplying for another one (e.g., if you are awarded a stipend in 2020, you may next apply in 2022).
Deadline
The deadline to apply for the stipend is December 31. Stipends are only awarded to recipients in the calendar year in which they hosted their clan tent.
Questions
If you have any questions, please contact the Scholarship Committee by email.
