Deadline: February 2, 2027
Status: Currently Closed
Award Amount: $500 - $2,500
Number of Awards: 2-5
Selection Criteria:
- Members of United Methodist Church of Hartford
- Graduating high school seniors, high school graduates, current college students, adult learners, or graduate students
- Attending or planning to attend an accredited two-or four year college/university or vocational/technical/trade school
- Achieved academic success
- Demonstrated financial need
Patricia Coombs enjoyed a long career with the Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company and retired in 1990 after 47 years of service. She was very active in the Hartford community and particularly as a volunteer teacher and trustee at United Methodist Church of Hartford. Miss Coombs cared deeply about education and, through a trust, she generously provided for annual scholarship support for members of the church or individuals in Hartford County who are pursuing higher education, or vocational or professional training.