Gold Award Scholarship
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This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.
- Award
- The closed 2026 program offered $5,000 to one Gold Award Girl Scout per council and one from USA Girl Scouts Overseas. The 2027 award amount has not been posted.
- Deadline
- The 2026 program ran March 13 to April 14, 2026; 2027 details not posted
- How to apply
- The previous program required four separate written responses of at most 500 words or videos of at most three minutes each, plus demographic details, headshot with photo release and confirmation of Gold Award approval. Await the 2027 instructions.
- What you'll need
- A short essay or statement
- A video
- Membership in the sponsoring organization
- Who can apply
- Gold Award Girl Scouts who are high school seniors (or recent graduates) with the final report approved in GoGold within the eligibility window. Past applicants cannot reapply.
- Good to know
- The official page says the 2026 program has closed and to check back in 2027. Prior awards paid tuition, fees and required coursework books/supplies at accredited U.S. or international two/four-year or vocational/technical institutions; room and board were excluded. Funds were sent directly to the institution.
- Details
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