Scholarship Opportunities

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National Eagle Scout Association

• Eagle Board of Review Date:�Must be on or before January 24, 2025.
• Application Portal Open:�December 1, 2024, through January 31, 2025.
• Application Must be Completed and Submitted�By 11:59 p.m. CST on January 31, 2025.
• Announcement of Scholarship Awards:�June 10, 2025.

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Opportunities

https://nesa.org/scholarships/

National Eagle Scout Association

Full Criteria

• https://nesa.org/scholarships/

Key Criteria

• Must be a NESA member
• HS Seniors, College Juniors, ½ Associates or Trade Program
• Not available for U.S. Military Academies
• Not available to graduate students

National Eagle Scout Association

• To recognize valuable service of an exceptional nature by a Scout to a religious institution, a school, a community, or another entity while doing his or her Eagle Scout service project.
• Recently awarded in the South Plains Council
• Examples of projects that have been selected for the ESSPY include projects that benefited underprivileged children, recognized veterans, were international in nature, and have required significant time and resources. 

Glenn A. and

Melinda W. Adams

National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award

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https://www.scouting.org/awards/awards-central/glen-melinda/

Service Project of the Year Award - The National Eagle Scout Association (nesa.org)

Various Universities (scouting.org)

Notable Scholarships

• Lipscomb University Scout Award
• $10,000 - $49,000
• National Aviation Exploring Scholarship
• $10,000 - $49,000
• National Eagle Scout Association
• $10,000 - $49,000

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Opportunities

https://www.scouting.org/awards/scholarships/

National Order of the Arrow

• Josh Sain Memorial Scholarship
• $1,000 - $1,999
• Awarded to immediate past National Chief, National Vice Chief, Section Chief

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Opportunity

https://oa-bsa.org/program/awards/josh-sain-memorial-scholarship

OA High Adventure

• Wilderness Voyage
• Northern Tier
• Canadian Odyssey
• Northern Tier
• Ocean Adventure
• Sea Base – Florida Keys
• Summit Experience
• SBR
• Trail Crew
• Philmont

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Opportunities

https://oa-bsa.org/high-adventure

OA High Adventure

4

Opportunities

https://oa-bsa.org/high-adventure

Nakona Lodge – National Event

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Opportunity

• $250
• Nakona Lodge Arrowman attending a National OA event
• Typically given for OA High Adventure

Philmont Staff Association

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Opportunities

https://philstaff.org/page/EducationalStaffScholarships

https://philstaff.org/page/ProgramScholarships

• Available for education or Treks!