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Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario
Overview
The Mel Osborne Scholarship supports Kiwanis clubs in Canada that run Service Leadership Clubs. It provides up to $500 for clubs promoting education, personal goals, and community responsibility.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Promoting a Mel Osborne Scholarship program in the community.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Kiwanis clubs in Canada.
- Clubs that administer a Service Leadership Club.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Scholarship Committee.
- The committee makes the final decision on club eligibility.
- Clubs are chosen on a district, geographic, and rotational basis.
- Selection depends partly on available scholarship resources and past distribution.
Additional information
- The final eligibility decision is made by the Scholarship Committee.
- Clubs are selected on a district, geographic, and rotational basis.
- Selection also depends on available Foundation scholarship resources and past scholarship distribution.
- Applications should be sent to office@kfcdn.org.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mel Osborne Scholarship Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mel Osborne Scholarship. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Mel Osborne Scholarship?
The Mel Osborne Scholarship supports Kiwanis clubs in Canada that run Service Leadership Clubs. It provides up to $500 for clubs promoting education, personal goals, and community responsibility.
How much funding can be received?
Mel Osborne Scholarship Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Mel Osborne Scholarship program?
To be eligible for the Mel Osborne Scholarship program, you must:
Canadian Kiwanis club.
Runs a Service Leadership Club.
Current annual member donation paid.
What expenses are eligible under Mel Osborne Scholarship?
Promoting a Mel Osborne Scholarship program in the community.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mel Osborne Scholarship?
You can contact Municipality of West Elgin by email at office@kfcdn.org or by phone at 519.304.3038.
Where is the Mel Osborne Scholarship available?
The Mel Osborne Scholarship program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Mel Osborne Scholarship a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mel Osborne Scholarship is a Grant and Funding