How much does it cost?
Annual Youth and Adult Membership Fee:
This fee is paid directly to Trail Life USA by each individual youth and adult member when they submit their initial membership application to Trail Life USA, and annually thereafter on the anniversary of their membership. - Pay on TrailLifeConnect.com
Youth Fee ($37.97): broken down as follows:
Member Fee ($30.26): This base fee provides for operations of the Home Office.
Annual Insurance Assessment ($7.71): This variable amount accounts for market fluctuations in the costs of accident and sickness coverage, general liability, and umbrella coverage. It is, basically, a "pass through" fee. - Pay on TrailLifeConnect.com
Adult Fee ($43.19): broken down as follows:
Member Fee ($20.94): This base fee provides for operations of the Home Office.
Annual Insurance Assessment ($7.71): This variable amount accounts for market fluctuations in the costs of accident and sickness coverage, general liability, and umbrella coverage. It is, basically, a "pass through" fee. - Pay on TrailLifeConnect.com
Annual Youth Protection Assessment ($14.54): This variable adjusts for fluctuations in the costs of criminal background checks, supplemental evaluation processes, and youth protection training for adult
Local Troop Dues:
$119 each year for each trailman. (Adults do not have a local troop due)
This payment can be made via stripe, or through trailman points with fundraisers.
** Membership fees are non-refundable
You can participate in troop fundraisers to pay for troop dues, uniform costs, and camp outs!
we have ample scholarship funds and love to grant. Contact Annie Scott our Scholarship Chair for more information
Troop Uniform -
TLUSA Uniform Shirt - $50
Trail - T-shirt - $18 (optional, recommended for camp-outs and activities)
(NOTE: The Basic/Full shirt can usually be worn for several years. There is a different Trail T-shirt for each group: Woodlands Trail, Navigators, Adventurers, the same Uniform Shirt is used for all ages.)
Additional / Special Activities - (camping, adventure activities, etc.) The cost for these activities varies depending on the type and duration.
NOTE: We desire to make it possible for any boy to participate without regard to cost. If cost is an issue, please talk to us about ways to help offset the costs. We also have fundraising opportunities throughout the year that have the potential to completely offset the costs of the program for your son.