Jean Pratt Memorial Scholarship
Application typically closes late June.
Jean Pratt, a long-time member of our congregation, passed away in 1997 and a Memorial Trust was established to provide scholarships to East Cobb UMC college students. Students who are attending any college or vocational school in the 2024-2025 academic year are eligible to apply (the college does not have to be Methodist-affiliated).
UMC Federal Credit Union Scholarship
Application typically closes late April.
Scholarships are available for UMC students aged 17-35 who are attending or planning to attend college. Students should be a member of the UMC Federal Credit union and attend a church in one of the 4 conferences. Applicants must be a member of the UMC Federal Credit Union. Joining requires a $5 initial deposit into a share/savings account. Applicants should also submit a 500-word essay.
UM Dollars for Scholars
Application typically opens from January 1 – March 1.
The United Methodist Dollars for Scholars (UMDFS) program involves matching support from a student’s church, UMHEF, as well as participating United Methodist-related schools and UMC conference foundations. Awards may total up to $4,000! To learn more about the qualifications and to apply, visit the UMHEF website, linked below.