The Youth Awards honor high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community and for their excellence in various categories including: Community Service, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Business, Green Sustainability, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, Public Service & Social Justice and Technology.

Gold, Silver and Bronze recipients are selected in each category and receive a one-time grant to fund their college education or to fund a community service effort that tackles a social issue.

Once selected, recipients will be celebrated in virtual ceremonies and will become part of our broader HHF network of 200,000 professionals and fulfill our unique cycle of leadership where we meet America's priorities in the classroom and workforce.

To be eligible for the Youth Awards students must:

• Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2026
• Have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale
• Enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2026-2027
• If selected, attendance to virtual regional awards ceremony is mandatory

Scholarship Amount: $10,000

Application Deadline: November 2, 2025