Scholarships

NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is offering $50,000 in scholarship funding for up to 20 employees of Patron Member companies and their eligible family members pursuing undergraduate or vocational degrees. Applications are due by May 25, 2026, with awards ranging from $8,000 for the grand prize to $2,000 for runner-up scholarships.

NSSF® has awarded $50,000 in scholarship funds to 20 students in its essay contest open to employees of Patron Member companies and their family members. To earn one of the 20 scholarships offered, employees of NSSF Patron Member companies or their qualified family members submitted applications and essays.