The GSUSA Gold Award Scholarship recognizes and provides financial support to one Gold Award Girl Scout per council and one from USA Girl Scouts Overseas. Scholarship recipients must have completed a Gold Award project that demonstrates extraordinary leadership and measurable, sustainable impact, and addresses an issue of national and/or global significance.
RECIPIENT BENEFITS
Additionally, all scholarship recipients will be added to a GSUSA database where they may be asked to serve as representatives for Girl Scouts through public relations, web/social, speaking engagements, or other related opportunities.
WHEN: The application period is March 14 – April 15, 2025.
Gold Award Girl Scouts who are high school seniors or recent high school graduates can apply for the 2025 program. Specifically:
- Current high school seniors who earned or will earn anytime before April 1, 2025
- Recent high school graduates who earned in their senior year after March 31, 2024
Notes on eligibility:
- Gold Award Girl Scouts who applied in a previous year are not eligible to re-apply.
- To be eligible, all Gold Award Girl Scouts must have their final report approved in the GoGold web app within the eligibility date range.
- Gold Award Girl Scouts who are not yet in 12th grade will have the opportunity to apply in their senior year.
Find more information on the GSUSA website.