Scouting America released an updated Eagle Scout Project Workbook. Scouts, Scoutmasters, and advancement volunteers are encouraged to review the new workbook and become familiar with its updated requirements and resources.
The new workbook will be used for all new Eagle Scout projects. The transition to the updated workbook will take effect January 1, 2027.
Important dates to remember:
- October 28, 2026: New Eagle Scout Project Workbook released.
- January 1, 2027: New workbook takes effect for all projects.
- Projects approved before January 1, 2027, may continue using the 2023 Eagle Scout Project Workbook through completion.
The updated workbook includes revised planning and reporting sections, helpful checklists, additional resources, and tools to assist Scouts throughout their Eagle Scout service project.
Scouts and leaders can access the new workbook and supporting appendices directly through the Scouting America website:
Download the New Eagle Scout Project Workbook
Questions about the new workbook or its implementation may be directed to Karen Writer (thewriterfam@gmail.com).