Gilman Montgomery French Scholarship
Gilman Montgomery French Scholarship
The Gilman Montgomery French Scholarship offers $1,500 to students in South Carolina or descendants of Mayflower Society members. Applicants must submit essays or projects based on National History Day themes.
May 1, 2026
24 days left
$1,500
Award amount
4
Requirements
Who can apply
- Resident of South Carolina, OR
- Descendant of a member of Society of Mayflower Descendants of South Carolina
- High school freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_freshman, graduate_student
Eligible institutions
Society of Mayflower Descendants of South Carolina
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify if you meet the residency or descendant criteria
- Check the annual theme for National History Day
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application requirements beyond essays/projects
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Start your essay or project early
- Follow the theme guidelines closely
- Review your submission for clarity and relevance
Key requirements (4)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Resident of South Carolina, **OR**.
- Descendant of a member of Society of Mayflower Descendants of South Carolina.
- High school freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, undergraduate, or graduate student.
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
Applying
Students must submit essays or projects following the annual theme of National History Day to apply for the scholarship.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,500
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
The Gilman Montgomery French Scholarship supports students in South Carolina or their descendants with a $1,500 award for essays or projects related to National History Day.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.