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Many organizations offer scholarships to members of the Boy Scouts of America. Below are some useful links to aid in your search for the right scholarship for you. Simply click on the link and you will go to the information.
The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Nomination Form (PDF): The state award is a $500 scholarship. If sent on to the National American Legion competition, the winner receives a $10,000 scholarship and the second-place finisher receives $2,500. In Missouri, contact Ray Rolley, 2740 Westwood, St. Clair, MO, 63077 or (636) 629-4061 for more information.
Applications for Eagle Scout scholarships for 2010 are now available at www.nesa.org. If you would like to fill out an application click here http://www.nesa.org/applications.html. The Saint Louis Eagle Scout Association also has a scholarship at http://www.stlesa.org/Membership/Scholarship.html.
If you are interested in the Million Dollar Character Scholarship Program at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO visit www.humanics.org. or call Lindenwood University Admissions at (636) 949-4949.
Scholarship Information from National Council
National Jewish Committee on Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship Programs
General Scholarships
The Eagle Scout, Sea Scout Quartermaster Award, Venturing Silver Award, or Girl Scout Gold Award is worth a $55,000 scholarship ($13,750 annually) to the University of Evansville. Find the information at: www.evansville.edu/scholarships/scouting.cfm
The Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship, renewable for up to four years. Most Evans Scholars also live in a campus Scholarship House with other Evans Scholars attending that university. Read more...