Per BSA National Policy to attend NYLT:
- Scouts BSA members (male and female) must be at least 13 and fall within the maximum age allowance for their program. They must have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops and attained First Class Rank.
- Venturers and Sea Scouts (male and female) must fall within the maximum age allowance for their program. They must have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews or Ships. It is recommended (but not required) that they have had at least one year of camping experience. While NYLT is not an outdoor skills course, it is assumed that each participant have basic camping and outdoor cooking experience
The state of Kentucky charges a 7% sales tax on this activity (6% sales tax and 1% transient room tax). If you are a unit with a tax exemption under your chartering organization AND you are paying using the unit's account, you do not have to pay this tax. All others must pay this tax. If you are claiming tax exemption, you must send your supporting documents to Michelle Byrne at michelle.byrne@scouting.org.
SECOND WEEK DISCOUNTS*
DISCOUNT DESCRIPTION | AMOUNT | DISCOUNT CODE |
One course of NYLT & one week at Camp Friedlander | $100 off the second week | secondsweekCF |
* Second Week Discount must be applied before full payment of $360/$390, either by using the discount code or by contacting the Outdoor Program Assistant at 513-577-7708. Please do not pay the full fee if you qualify for a Second Week Discount; NO REFUNDS will be given if the discount is not used/requested correctly. Please only use this code if you have not already applied for an NYLT seconds discount with your summer camp registration.
The state of Kentucky charges a 7% sales tax on this activity (6% sales tax and 1% transient room tax). If you are a unit with a tax exemption under your chartering organization AND you are paying using the unit's account, you do not have to pay this tax. All others must pay this tax. If you are claiming tax exemption, you must send your supporting documents to Michelle Byrne at michelle.byrne@scouting.org. Documentation MUST be received by May 1st or within 7 days of registering, whichever is later. Failure to submit documentation will result in the sales tax being added to the registration. All participants must be paid in full prior to the first day of course in order to participate. Any questions can be directed to Michelle Byrne.
Refund Policy
The Dan Beard Council will refund all but $50 per Scout for those who contact the NYLT Admin at nylt438@gmail.com, no later than 30 days prior to their arrival at NYLT. You may replace a registration with another, unregistered scout at no additional fee. No refunds will be given after the 30-day cancellation deadline.
For questions or problems with registration please contact Michelle Byrne at 513-577-7686 or michelle.byrne@scouting.org