Scholarship

NHS Scholarship

Awards for NHS members, including state and national winners.

Detail	Information
Award	$3,200 to $25,000
Provider	National Honor Society
Typical deadline	November to December
Eligible grade levels	grade 12
Category	merit-based, community service

Who qualifies

NHS members in good standing who demonstrate service and leadership.

How to apply

1. Open the official National Honor Society application page and confirm this cycle's deadline and award amount — both change yearly.
2. Collect what almost every application asks for: transcript, a counselor or teacher recommendation, and your FAFSA or household income details if the award is need-based.
3. Draft the essay well ahead of the deadline and have one adult read it.
4. Submit several days early. Portals get overloaded on deadline day.

Official application page →

Frequently asked questions

How much is the NHS Scholarship worth?

The NHS Scholarship awards $3,200 to $25,000. Amounts are set by National Honor Society and change from cycle to cycle, so confirm the current figure on the provider's official page before applying.

When is the NHS Scholarship deadline?

The typical deadline is November to December. Deadlines move every year; set your own reminder at least three weeks earlier so you have time for essays and recommendation letters.

Who is eligible for the NHS Scholarship?

NHS members in good standing who demonstrate service and leadership.

Amounts, deadlines and eligibility are typical values that change every cycle. Always verify on the provider’s official page before applying.

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