Adam Montes Pride Scholarship
Partridge family · Direct application
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About this scholarship
Bold.org exclusive memorial award honoring LGBTQ+ educator Adam Montes for LGBTQ+ high school seniors who are underrepresented minorities and first-generation college students. Two winners receive $500 each ($1,000 total). Requires a 400–600 word essay on what makes the applicant unique and scholarship-worthy. Preference for applicants pursuing education degrees. Apply on Bold.org; deadline Mar 21, 2027; winners announced Apr 22, 2027.
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How much is the Adam Montes Pride Scholarship?
The Adam Montes Pride Scholarship awards $1,000 (2 winners). It is sponsored by Partridge family.
When is the Adam Montes Pride Scholarship deadline?
The deadline is March 22, 2027. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Who is eligible for the Adam Montes Pride Scholarship?
Key requirements include: United States; High school; LGBTQIA+; First-generation student. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Does the Adam Montes Pride Scholarship require an essay?
Yes, the application includes one essay question. Award Scholar drafts scholarship essays in your own voice, so the writing takes minutes instead of hours.
How do I apply for the Adam Montes Pride Scholarship?
Create a free Award Scholar profile to confirm you qualify, draft the essays in minutes, and get the official application link with deadline reminders.
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