Awards
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Rank resources are on the Main Page. Adult leaders may be recognized with Scouter awards.
- See also: Cub Scout awards
- Conservation Good Turn Award
- Cyber Chip
- Donor Awareness Patch
- Emergency Preparedness BSA Award
- Founder's Bar
- Historic Trails Award
- International Spirit Award
- Interpreter Strip (17 spoken languages, plus Morse Code and American Sign Language)
- James E. West Award
- Leave No Trace Award (discontinued)
- Lifesaving awards
- Meritorious Action awards
- Messengers of Peace
- National Summertime Pack Award
- Outdoor Activity Award
- Recruiter Strip
- Religious Emblems
- SCOUTStrong PALA Challenge Award
- Service Stars
- Shooting Sports
- Spirit of the Eagle Award
- STEM Nova Awards
- Whittling Chip (Wolf, Bear, and Webelos only)
- World Conservation Award
- Unit awards
- 50 Miler Award
- Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award
- Amateur Radio Operator Rating Strip (discontinued)
- Boardsailing BSA
- BSA Lifeguard
- BSA Stand Up Paddleboarding
- Complete Angler
- Cyber Chip
- Den Chief Service Award
- Donor Awareness Patch
- Emergency Preparedness BSA Award
- Firem'n Chit
- Founder's Bar
- Grand Slam of National High Adventure
- Historic Trails Award
- Honor Guard
- International Activity Badge (discontinued)
- International Exchange Program Emblem (discontinued)
- International Spirit Award
- Interpreter Strip
- James E West Fellowship Award
- James M. Stewart Good Citizenship Award
- Kayaking BSA
- Arthur M. & Berdena King Eagle Scout Award
- Keep America Beautiful Hometown USA Award
- Leave No Trace Achievement Award (discontinued)
- Lifesaving awards
- Meritorious Action awards
- Messengers of Peace
- Mile Swim BSA
- National Honor Patrol Award
- National Outdoor Awards
- NESA Outstanding Eagle Scout Award
- National Youth Leadership Society (discontinued)
- National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) Trained Strip
- Nova Awards
- Order of the Arrow Awards
- Outdoor Ethics Action Award
- Outdoor Ethics Awareness Award
- Paul Bunyan Woodsman
- Physical Fitness Award (discontinued)
- Recruiter Strip
- Religious Emblems
- SCOUTStrong Be MedWise Award
- SCOUTStrong PALA Challenge Award
- Scuba BSA
- Service Stars
- Snorkeling BSA
- Spirit of the Eagle Award
- Summit SEAL Challenge Award
- Totin' Chip
- Trained Strip
- Triple Crown of National High Adventure
- William T. Hornaday awards
- Whitewater Rafting BSA
- World Conservation Award
- Unit Awards
- 100% Boys’ Life Unit Award
- BSA Ready & Prepared Award
- Conservation Good Turn Award
- Frank L. Weil Unit Recognition Award
- Journey to Excellence
- Memorial Gold Star Award
- National Outdoor Challenge Unit Award
- SCOUTStrong Healthy Unit Award
- Veteran Unit Award
- William T. Hornaday Unit Award
Qualified Venturers may earn Scouts BSA awards.
- List of all Scouting Awards
- 50 Miler Award
- Amateur Radio Operator Rating Strip (discontinued)
- Boardsailing BSA
- BSA Lifeguard
- BSA Stand Up Paddleboarding
- Crime Prevention Award
- Cyber Chip
- Emergency Preparedness BSA Award
- Founder's Bar
- Grand Slam of National High Adventure
- International Activity Badge (discontinued)
- International Exchange Program Emblem (discontinued)
- International Spirit Award
- Interpreter Strip (17 spoken languages, plus Morse Code and American Sign Language)
- James E West Fellowship Award
- Kayaking BSA
- Leave No Trace Award (discontinued)
- Lifesaving awards
- Meritorious Action awards
- Messengers of Peace
- Mile Swim BSA
- National Outdoor Awards
- Nova Awards
- Outdoor Ethics Awareness Award
- Physical Fitness Award (discontinued)
- Religious Emblems
- SCOUTStrong Be MedWise Award
- SCOUTStrong PALA Challenge Award
- Scuba BSA
- Snorkeling BSA
- Summit SEAL Challenge Award (could only be earned at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree)
- Trained Strip
- Triple Crown of National High Adventure
- Shooting Sports Outstanding Achievement
- Whitewater Rafting BSA
- William T. Hornaday awards
- World Conservation Award
- Unit Awards
- 100% Boys’ Life Unit Award
- BSA Ready & Prepared Award
- Conservation Good Turn Award
- Frank L. Weil Unit Recognition Award
- Historic Trails Award
- Journey to Excellence
- Memorial Gold Star Award
- National Outdoor Challenge Unit Award
- SCOUTStrong Healthy Unit Award
- Veteran Unit Award
- William T. Hornaday Unit Award
Qualified Venturers who have achieved First Class as a Scout or Varsity Scout may earn all Scouts BSA awards and Merit Badges until their 18th birthday.
- List of all Scouting Awards
- 50 Miler Award
- Boardsailing BSA
- BSA Lifeguard
- BSA Stand Up Paddleboarding
- Den Chief Service Award
- Emergency Preparedness Award
- Historic Trails Award
- International Spirit Award
- Interpreter Strip
- James E West Fellowship Award
- Kayaking BSA
- Lifesaving awards
- Long Cruise Award
- Meritorious Action awards
- Messengers of Peace
- Mile Swim BSA
- Nova Awards
- Qualified Seaman
- Religious Emblems
- Scuba BSA
- Sea Scout Marksmanship Awards
- Small Boat Handler
- Snorkeling BSA
- Whitewater Rafting BSA
- William T. Hornaday awards
- World Conservation Award
- Unit awards
- 100% Boys’ Life Unit Award
- BSA Ready & Prepared Award
- Conservation Good Turn Award
- Frank L. Weil Unit Recognition Award
- Journey to Excellence
- Memorial Gold Star Award
- Sea Scout National Flagship Award
- National Outdoor Challenge Unit Award
- SCOUTStrong Healthy Unit Award
- Veteran Unit Award
- William T. Hornaday Unit Award
Qualified Sea Scouts who have achieved the First Class rank as a Scout or Varsity Scout may earn all Scouts BSA awards and Merit Badges until their 18th birthday.
- List of all Scouting Awards
- Service & Support awards
- Adult Religious knot
- Alumni Award
- Arrowhead Honor
- Commissioner Award of Excellence in Unit Service
- Community Organization Award
- Cub Scout Den Leader Award
- Distinguished Commissioner Service Award
- District Award of Merit
- Doctorate of Commissioner Science Award
- George Meany Award
- International Scouter's Award
- James E West Fellowship Award
- Lifesaving awards
- Meritorious Action awards
- Messengers of Peace
- Mile Swim BSA
- Order of the Arrow Awards
- Philmont Training Center Masters Track Award
- Professional Circle Award
- Scouter's Key
- Scouter's Training Award
- Scouting Service Award
- Silver Antelope Award
- Silver Beaver Award
- Silver Buffalo Award
- Silver World Award
- Torch of Gold Award
- William D. Boyce New-Unit Organizer Award
- William H. Spurgeon Award
- William T. Hornaday awards
- List of all Scouting Awards
Other Leadership and training awards
- Powder Horn
- Wood Badge
- Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
- Community Organization Awards
- Boy Scout Volunteer Award, NSSAR
- Cliff Dochterman Award, Rotary
- Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award
- George Meany Award (is also part of this category, but retains the use of its original square knot)
- Herbert G. Horton Alpha Phi Omega] Service to Youth Award
- Marvin M. Lewis Award, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
- Raymond A. Finley , Jr. Sea Scout Service Award, United States Power Squadrons
- Ruritan Scout Leader Community Service Award, Ruritan National Service Club
- Scouter's Achievement Award, Veterans of Foreign Wars
- Scouting Square Knot Award, American Legion
- United States Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, United States Department of Defense
- ScoutReach National President's Award
- Dr. Frank "Tick" Coleman Service Award