Scholarships For Eagle Scouts
Below is a list of websites for institutions and organizations that have specific scholarships for Eagle
Scouts. The organizations are outside of the BSA so the links below may change at any time as well as
any requirement need for a scholarship. You will need to fulfill any requirement and fill out any forms
from these originations to be considered for a scholarship.
NESA (National Eagle Scout Association) Scholarships for Eagle Scouts
http://www.nesa.org/scholarships.html
Scout of the Year Scholarships (Awarded by the VFW)
http://www.vfw.org/Scout/
Eagle Scout of the Year (From the American Legion)
http://www.legion.org/scholarships/eaglescout
Abilene Christian University Venturing and Scouting Leadership Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Description and requirements:
This annually renewable award ranges from $1,000 to $5,000 per student and is available to incoming
freshmen who have received the Eagle Scout Award, Venturing Silver Award, or Sea Scouting
Quartermaster Award. To be considered for this award, applicant should contact the ACU Office of
Venturing and Scouting Relationships.
Award Amount:
$1,000-$5,000 per year (renewable)
Deadline:
February 15
Website:
http://www.acu.edu/
Contact Information:
Office of Venturing and Scouting Relationships
Abilene Christian University
ACU BOX 29000
Abilene, TX 79699
325-674-2586
Bill Cotter ‘73 Sponsored Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Clarkson University
Description and requirements:
Each year, incoming freshmen in any major from any geographic area will be eligible for the scholarship.
The successful recipient will show evidence of excellence and leadership as a member of the Boy Scouts
of America. The award will not be renewed past the freshman year. Selection will be made by the
Director of Financial Aid. If no award is made in any given year, the funds may be held and awarded the
following year
No application. Letter expressing interest will suffice.
Award Amount:
$1,000 for incoming freshman (non-renewable)
Deadline:
No formal deadline. Awarded by start of school year. Can be applied for at time of initial application to
Clarkson or upon acceptance.
Website:
www.clarkson.edu
Contact Information:
http://internal.clarkson.edu/sas/financial/contact.html
Blackburn College Eagle Scout
Awarding Agency:
Blackburn College, Carlinville, Ill
Description and requirements:
Recipients of the Boy Scout Eagle Scout Award upon admission to Blackburn College. The applicant
should indicate on his application that he is an Eagle Scout and provide a copy of their certificate to his
admissions counselor for receipt of award. Applicants must complete the financial aid process, including
filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The award is renewable for students that
remain in good academic and work standing at Blackburn College, but cannot be combined with other
forms of institutional aid. There is no limit on the number of Eagle Scout scholarships that Blackburn
College will consider each year.
Award Amount:
Up to $5,000 per year (renewable)
Deadline:
Application for Admission must be filed by Feb. 1
Website:
http://www.blackburn.edu
Contact Information:
Office of Admissions
Blackburn College
700 College Ave.
Carlinville, IL 62626
800-233-3550 ext. 4278
admissions@blackburn.edu
College of St. Joseph Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
College of St. Joseph, Rutland, Vt.
Description and requirements:
Students who have earned the Eagle Scout Award are eligible for this scholarship, which is renewable for
four years if the recipient maintains a 3.0 grade point average, remains a full-time student, and is a good
campus citizen. Applicant should indicate on his application that he is an Eagle Scout. There is no limit on
the number of Eagle Scout scholarships that College of St. Joseph will consider each year.
Award Amount:
$2,500 per year (renewable)
Deadline:
None
Website:
http://www.csj.edu
Contact Information:
Admission Office
College of St. Joseph
71 Clement Road
Rutland, VT 05701
802-776-5286
Columbia College Leadership Award
Awarding Agency:
Columbia College, Columbia, Mo.
Description and requirements:
The Leadership Award targets new freshmen at Columbia College who have demonstrated leadership in
high school and/or community activities. Although it isn't limited to Eagle Scouts, they do receive strong
consideration. The award is renewable for three additional years provided the recipient participates in
leadership development activities, including involvement in a minimum of two campus organizations.
Award Amount:
$1,500 per year (renewable)
Deadline:
March 1
Website:
http://www.ccis.edu/offices/financialaid
Contact Information:
Financial Aid Office
Columbia College
1001 Rogers Street
Columbia, MO 65216
800-231-2391, ext. 7390
financialaid@ccis.edu
Dofflemyer Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Description and requirements:
Stanford University awards scholarships based on a family's demonstrated need, not on merit. Students
initially receive financial aid from a general scholarship fund. However, funding is sometimes drawn
from named funds like the Dofflemyer Scholarship, which gives preference to Eagle Scouts. Therefore,
applicants who are Eagle Scouts need only follow the university's standard application process to
demonstrate eligibility.
Award Amount:
Varies
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://financialaid.stanford.edu
Contact Information:
Financial Aid Office
Stanford University
Montag Hall
355 Galvez St.
Stanford, CA 94305-6106
888-326-3773
financialaid@stanford.edu
Epsilon Tau Pi's Soaring Eagle Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Epsilon Tau Pi Alpha
Description and requirements:
This scholarship recognizes one incoming freshman each who is an Eagle Scout, has demonstrated
leadership ability in Scouting, and has a strong record of community participation beyond Scouting.
Applicant must have an SAT score of at least 1600 and/or an ACT score of at least 25. Locations include:
Appalachian State University
Augustana College
Georgia Southern University
Robert Morris University
University of Dayton
Western Carolina University
West Virginia University
Award Amount:
$500
Deadline:
August 15
Website:
http://epsilontaupi.org/cms/jupgrade/images/news/scholarshipapp2013.pdf
Contact Information:
Epsilon Tau Pi Foundation
ATTN: Scholarship
2271 Nutmeg Ct.
Fairborn, OH 45324
Florida Institute of Technology Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Florida Institute of Technology
Description and requirements:
Any new first-year student or transfer student who has earned the rank of Eagle Scout and is accepted
as a full-time undergraduate at Florida Tech’s Melbourne Campus is guaranteed a minimum academic
scholarship of $13,500. Students must meet the minimum merit scholarship requirements and have a
complete admission application on file by February 1.
Award Amount:
Varies. $13,500
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://www.fit.edu/ugrad/financial_aid/scholarships.php#specialty
Contact Information:
Office of Undergraduate Admission
Florida Institute of Technology
150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
321-674-8030
800-888-4348 (Toll-free)
Gaebe Eagle Scout Award
Awarding Agency:
Johnson & Wales University, Providence, R.I.
Description and requirements:
This one-time scholarship is available to entering freshman at Johnson & Wales University who are Eagle
Scouts. The scholarship may be used at JWU's campuses in Providence, R.I.; North Miami, Fla.; Denver,
Colo.; and Charlotte, N.C.
Award Amount:
Varies. $1,000 scholarship
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://www.jwu.edu/admiss/ scholarships/sch_mem.htm
Contact Information:
National Student Organizations
Johnson & Wales University
8 Abbott Park Place
Providence, RI 02903
800-342-5598, ext. 2345
Hampden-Sydney Citizen-Leader Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia
Description and requirements:
Any accepted Eagle Scout who attends Hampden-Sydney College are eligible to receive this scholarship.
Award Amount:
$5,000 scholarship (renewable)
Deadline:
March 1
Website:
www.hsc.edu/Documents/FinAid/scholarships/ EagleScoutScholarship.pdf
Contact Information:
Citizen-Leader Scholarship
Hampden-Sydney College
P.O. Box 667
Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943
800-755-0733
Josh Sain Memorial Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Ostrander Scholar Society, Burleson, Texas
Description and requirements:
Ostrander Scholar Society, Burleson, Texas
Award Amount:
Varies
Deadline:
April 1
Website:
http://www.ostranderscholars.org
Contact Information:
Ostrander Scholar Society
P.O. Box 2084
Burleson, TX 76097
OstranderScholarSociety@gmail.com
817-350-0199
Lamar University College of Engineering Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Lamar University College of Engineering, Beaumont, Texas
Description and requirements:
This scholarship is available to all Lamar University undergraduate students, including entering
freshmen, who major in chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, or mechanical engineering. Eagle Scouts are
given preference. Applicant must score at least 1200 on the verbal and math portions of the SAT.
Award Amount:
Varies. $5,000 scholarship per year
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://www.lamar.edu/engineering
Contact Information:
Director of Recruiting and Cooperative Education
Lamar University College of Engineering
P.O. Box 10057
Beaumont, TX 77710
ronald.peevy@lamar.edu
409-880-7870
Lipscomb University Scout Award
Awarding Agency:
Lipscomb University
Description and requirements:
The Scout Award is for any incoming freshman who is accepted to Lipscomb University and has received
the Boy Scouts of America’s Eagle Scout Award, Venturing Silver Award, or Sea Scouting Quartermaster
Award. For continuation, must live on-campus and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Award Amount:
$10,000 distributed in $2,500 increments each year for up to four years and are applied to room and
board charges
Deadline:
January 1
Website:
http://www.lipscomb.edu/www/filter/item/793/23402
Contact Information:
1-615-966-1776
Lindenwood University Scouting Scholarships
Awarding Agency:
Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Mo.
Description and requirements:
Lindenwood University offers several scholarship opportunities to new undergraduate residential
students (not necessarily freshmen) who have been Boy Scouts. Two scholarships specifically target
Eagle Scouts, while others target Venturers and those who enroll in the Human Service Agency
Management Program with a goal of becoming Boy Scout executives or nonprofit-sector professionals.
Award Amount:
$6,000 to $12,000 scholarships per year (renewable)
Deadline:
None
Website:
http://www.lindenwood.edu/admissions
Contact Information:
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Lindenwood University
209 South Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301-1695
admissions@lindenwood.edu
636-949-4949
Lindsey Wilson College Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Lindsey Wilson College
Description and requirements:
This need-based scholarship covers up to half of tuition. Applicant must be an Eagle Scout and a new,
full-time freshman with a minimum ACT score of 24, a minimum cumulative high-school GPA of 3.00,
and acceptance for admission to Lindsey Wilson College. In addition, applicant must submit letters of
reference from a Boy Scout official and one other source, along with a written essay on how Scouting
has benefited him.
Award Amount:
Five scholarships up to one half of tuition (up to $8,220 based on the 2008-2009 tuition rate)
Deadline:
None
Website:
http://www.lindsey.edu
Contact Information:
Admissions Office
Lindsey Wilson College
210 Lindsey Wilson Street
Columbia, KY 42728
admissions@lindsey.edu
800-264-0138
McDaniel College Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College), Westminster, Md.
Description and requirements:
Eagle Scouts are eligible for a $2,000 renewable scholarship at McDaniel College. Applicant must be
enrolled full-time and have a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average and a minimum SAT-I
combined score of 1000. Academic or transfer scholarship recipients are not eligible for this award.
Award Amount:
$2,000 scholarship per year (renewable)
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://www.mcdaniel.edu/finaid.htm
Contact Information:
McDaniel College
2 College Hill
Westminster, MD 21157
410-848-7000
Millsaps Eagle Scout Legacy Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Millsaps College
Description and requirements:
Available to its legacy students who carry on a family tradition of attending the College. Eagle Scouts
admitted to Millsaps College will receive a scholarship in recognition of their leadership, academic and
extracurricular achievements.
Award Amount:
Varies. $60,000 over four years ($15,000 per year, renewable all four years)
Deadline:
Awarded to all Millsaps legacy students who provide information about their legacy connection at the
time of their application for admission. Legacy includes students whose mother, father, sister, or
brother are Millsaps alumni having attended the College for two or more years.
Website:
http://www.millsaps.edu/administrative_offices/financial_aid_types_of_assistance.php
Contact Information:
orfinancialaid@millsaps.edu
1-800-352-1050
Mississippi State University Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Mississippi State University
Description and requirements:
Must have attained the level of Eagle Scout upon the time of enrollment and submit a copy of award
certificate or letter from council leader. Entering freshmen must have a scholarship GPA of 2.5.
Community college transfer students must have completed at least 48 hours of transferable community
college courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree at MSU with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Must
be an entering freshman or a community college transfer student.
Award Amount:
One $6,000 over four years ($1,500 per year) to entering freshmen; $3,000 over two years ($1,500 per
year) to entering community college transfer students
Deadline:
August 1
Website:
http://www.admissions.msstate.edu/scholarships/leadership/index.php
Contact Information:
Office of Admissions and Scholarships
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box 6334
Mississippi State, MS 39762-6334
662-325-2224
Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Brandecker Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Missouri Valley College, Marshall, Missouri
Description and requirements:
In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Brandecker, this scholarship is awarded by Mr. and Ms.
Brandecker in appreciation for the financial aid Mr. Brandecker received while he was a student at
Missouri Valley College from 1938 to 1940. The scholarship is awarded to a Missouri resident who
demonstrates financial need and achieves a satisfactory GPA. Additional consideration will be given to
an Eagle Scout or a student who demonstrates a “potential” for college success.
Award Amount:
One $100 - $150 scholarship
Deadline:
May 15
Website:
http://www.moval.edu/financial_aid/scholarships.php
Contact Information:
Missouri Valley College
500 E. College St.
Marshall, MO 65340
Newman University Scouting Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Newman University, Wichita, Kan.
Description and requirements:
This scholarship is available to Eagle Scouts with a high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher on a
4.0 scale. The scholarship is restricted to first-time freshmen at Newman University and is renewable for
up to four years. Recipients must be full-time students at Newman, maintain a cumulative GPA of at
least 2.25, and be active in one or more campus organizations each year.
Award Amount:
Varies. $1,500 scholarship per year (renewable)
Deadline:
None
Website:
http://www.newmanu.edu/AboutNU/ Departments/FinancialAid/tabid/193/Default.aspx
Contact Information:
Newman University
3100 McCormick Ave.
Wichita, KS 67213
877-639-6268
Robbins Scholarship for Eagle Scouts
Awarding Agency:
Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minn.
Description and requirements:
For Eagle Scout Award recipients. Students must submit a short essay (maximum of 250 words)
describing his leadership service project.
Award Amount:
One $3,000 scholarship (renewable)
Deadline:
February 1
Website:
http://www.hamline.edu/undergraduate/ admission/affordability/merit_scholarships.html
Contact Information:
Contact Information: Hamline University
Undergraduate Admission
Robbins Scholarship
1536 Hewitt Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284
admission@hamline.edu
1-800-753-9753
Sullivan University Eagle Scout scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Sullivan University, Louisville, Ky.
Description and requirements:
Eagle Scouts with a 3.0 GPA or higher in high school and a score of at least 17 on the ACT, 1365 on the
SAT or 16 on the APA are eligible.
Award Amount:
Varies. Up to $4,000 toward an Associate of Science degree
Deadline:
Last Friday in March of high school senior year
Website:
http://sullivan.edu/scholarships-hs.asp
Contact Information:
Sullivan University
3101 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
800-844-1354
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Aggie Eagle Program
Awarding Agency:
Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets, College Station, Texas
Description and requirements:
High school juniors and seniors in scouting may attend the Aggie Eagle Program, two programs per year,
one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester. Scouts who attend the program are eligible to
compete for Corps scholarships. 70-80% of students who join the Corps will receive a Corps scholarship
as long as they complete the scholarship application when applying for admission. Scouts must join the
Corps to be eligible, Corps scholarships carry no military obligation.
Award Amount:
Varies. $1,200 - $4,500 scholarship per year.
Deadline:
Scholarship application due with application for admission
Website:
http://corps.tamu.edu
Contact Information:
Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets
1400 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-1400
[email protected]mu.edu
800-826-8247
The University of Notre Dame Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
The University of Notre Dame
Description and requirements:
This scholarship recognizes at least one student each year at the University of Notre Dame who is an
Eagle Scout, has demonstrated leadership ability in Scouting, and has a strong record of community
participation beyond Scouting. The selection of students for awards will be made by the University from
those who have shown outstanding performance or who bring special qualities or abilities to the
University, with consideration being given to academic achievement, financial need, character, and
qualities of leadership.
Award Amount:
One $2,500 scholarship
Deadline:
Applicants should apply for Financial Aid at the University to be automatically considered.
Website:
http://financialaid.nd.edu/current-students/funding/scholarship-grant-assistance/
Contact Information:
Office of Financial Aid
115 Main Building
Notre Dame, IN 46556
574-361-6436
University of Evansville Scouting Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
University of Evansville, Evansville, Ind.
Description and requirements:
Students who have earned the Eagle Scout Award, Venturing Summit Award, Sea Scouting
Quartermaster Award who meet the academic criteria for admission to the University of Evansville, are
eligible for this scholarship.
Award Amount:
Varies. $2,000 scholarship per year (renewable)
Deadline:
March 10
Website:
http://www.evansville.edu/prospects/
Contact Information:
Admission Office
University of Evansville
1800 Lincoln Ave.
Evansville, Indiana 47722
admission@evansville.edu
800-423-8633
University of Louisville Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.
Description and requirements:
This scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who are residents of Kentucky or Indiana and who
achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in the Lincoln Heritage Council, Blue Grass Council, Shawnee Trails
Council, Dan Beard Council, or Tri-State Area Council. Applicant must have a minimum high-school grade
point average of 3.35 on a 4.0 scale and a minimum score of 24 on the ACT or 1090 on the SAT-I.
Award Amount:
Varies. Ranges from $2,000 to full in-state tuition (renewable)
Deadline:
January 15
Website:
http://admissions.louisville.edu/ aid/scholarship.html
Contact Information:
Student Financial Aid Office
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
502-852-5511
University of Mississippi Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
University of Mississippi
Description and requirements:
This award is given to entering freshmen or community college transfer students who have reached the
Eagle Scout rank.
Award Amount:
Varies. $6,000 ($1,500 per year) for freshman; $3,000 ($1,500 per year) for community college transfers
Deadline:
Confirmation must be received within the first term of enrollment. Provide documentation of your
status to the Office of Financial Aid. Documentation may be faxed to 662-915-1164.
Website:
http://www.olemiss.edu/finaid/scholarshiptypes.html
Contact Information:
1-800-891-4596
University of Southern Mississippi Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
University of Southern Mississippi
Description and requirements:
Must have received the Eagle Scout Award designation and submit a copy of award certificate or letter
from a council leader as documentation
Award Amount:
Unspecified
Deadline:
June 30
Website:
http://www.usm.edu/admissions/freshman-scholarships
Contact Information:
1-601-266-4774
University of St. Thomas Eagle Scout Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas
Description and requirements:
This award is available to incoming freshmen who are Eagle Scouts. To be considered for this award, the
applicant should forward a letter of interest and student résumé to the UST admission office. The
applicant must have an SAT score of at least 1100 (critical reading and math) and/or an ACT score of at
least 24.
Award Amount:
One $1,000 scholarship per year (renewable)
Deadline:
March 1
Website:
http://www.stthom.edu/Admissions_Financial_ Aid/Financial_AidScholarships/Scholarships/
Freshman_Scholarships.aqf
Contact Information:
University of St. Thomas
Office of Admissions
Houston, TX 77006
713-525-3500
Zenon C. R. Hansen Leadership Scholarship
Awarding Agency:
Doane College, Crete, Neb.
Description and requirements:
This scholarship is presented annually by the Zenon C. R. Hansen Foundation to a full-time Doane
College student who is an Eagle Scout, who is active in the Boy Scouts of America, and who plans to
remain active in Scouting and leadership activities. Renewal of the scholarship is contingent upon
maintenance of a specified minimum grade point average and active involvement in the Doane College
Hansen Leadership Program. Interested students must reapply each year.
Award Amount:
Amount dependent on cost of tuition (renewable)
Deadline:
March 10
Website:
http://www.doane.edu
Contact Information:
Financial Aid Office
Doane College
1014 Boswell Avenue
Crete, NE 68333
800-333-6263
National Jewish Committee on Scouting scholarships
How much: Ranging from $500 to $4,000
Who’s eligible: Active Eagle Scouts who have earned the Ner Tamid or Etz Chaim religious
emblem and are active in their synagogue. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
Deadline: Jan. 31
What’s required: Application listing school and Scouting record.
Link: National Jewish Committee on Scouting scholarships
Questions: Email office@jewishscouting.org
American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year
How much: $10,000 for the winner and $2,500 apiece for three runners-up
Who’s eligible: Eagle Scouts who are at least 15 and registered, active members of a Boy Scout
Troop, Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing Crew chartered to an American Legion post, American
Legion Auxiliary unit or Sons of The American Legion squadron — or Eagle Scouts who
are registered, active members of a chartered Boy Scout Troop, Varsity Scout Team, or Venturing
Crew, and the son or grandson of a Legionnaire, Sons of The American Legion or Auxiliary member,
Deadline: March 1
What’s required: Application, photograph, school participation record, Scouting record, community
service record, religious award record and four letters of recommendation.
Link: American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year
Questions: Email sco[email protected]
Emmett J. Doerr Memorial Scout Scholarship for Catholic
Scouts
How much: Six scholarships at $2,000 apiece
Who’s eligible: Catholic high school seniors who are Scouts or Venturers in any BSA program.
Applicants must have earned the Eagle Scout Award, Silver Award, Summit Award or Quartermaster
Award.
Deadline: March 1
What’s required: Photo and application listing service to Scouting, church and the community
Link: National Catholic Committee on Scouting scholarship
Questions: Email nccs@scouting.org
Veterans of Foreign Wars Scout of the Year
How much: $5,000 for first place, $3,000 for second place and $1,000 for third place
Who’s eligible: Young people who are are least 15 and registered, active members of a Boy or Girl
Scout Troop, Venturing Crew, or a Sea Scout Ship who have received the Eagle Scout Award, Girl
Scout Gold Award, Venturing Summit Award or Sea Scout Quartermaster Award.
Deadline: March 1
What’s required: Application, photograph, school participation record, Scouting record, community
service record and three letters of recommendation.
Link: VFW Scout of the Year
Questions: Email scouting@vfw.org
Mervyn Sluizer Jr. Scholarship for Philadelphia-area Scouts
How much: Two scholarships at $1,000 apiece
Who’s eligible: Eagle Scouts who have been active in BSA at least five years and live in
the Greater Philadelphia area.
Deadline: April 16
What’s required: Application, essay, school transcript and two letters of recommendation.
Link: Mervyn Sluizer Jr. Scholarship
Eastern Orthodox Committee on Scouting scholarships
How much: $1,000 for first place and $500 for runner-up
Who’s eligible: Eagle Scouts who are active in an Eastern Orthodox Church and have received the
Alpha Omega Religious Scout Award.
Deadline: May 1
What’s required: Application and four letters of recommendation.
Link: Eastern Orthodox Committee on Scouting scholarships.
Questions: Call 516-868-4050
National Eagle Scout Association scholarships
How much: At least 150 scholarships available, ranging from $2,000 to $50,000 per recipient
Who’s eligible:National Eagle Scout Association members. (Note: Eagle Scouts can apply for a
NESA scholarship before you apply for a NESA membership.)
Deadline: Oct. 31
What’s required: Application (though one scholarship requires a reference letter).
Link: NESA scholarships
Questions: Email NES[email protected]
Arthur M. and Berdena King Eagle Scout Award
Presented by the Sons of the American Revolution
How much: $10,000 for first place, $6,000 for second place and $4,000 for third place
Who’s eligible: All Eagle Scouts under 19 years old
Deadline: Varies by chapter. Find your state’s SAR society contact here.
What’s required: Application listing Scouting and school achievements and an essay about the
Revolutionary War.
Link: Sons of the American Revolution scholarship
Questions: Email your state’s contact person here.
