Girl Scout Gold Award
Catalog organization: Girl Scouts USA
Compiled by: ExtracurricularHub Editorial Team — editorial policy
Last updated
Last checked Aug 22, 2026
What Is Girl Scout Gold Award?
Girl Scout Gold Award is a leadership opportunity listed on ExtracurricularHub. Highest Girl Scout honor. 80-hour leadership project. Eligibility: Grades 9–12.
Girl Scout Gold Award Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | GSUSA publishes no universal Gold Award project fee or required budget. Project materials, implementation and fundraising needs vary by project and council; the 2026 class collectively raised more than USD 2.1 million, but individual funding is not guaranteed. |
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| Format | Hybrid |
| Eligibility | Grades 9–12 |
| Application deadline | Rolling applications |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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