Pomeroy-Brace Scholarship Fund Grant

Pomeroy-Brace Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation
Amount: US $1,500
Last Updated: November 25, 2025

Summary

The Pomeroy-Brace Scholarship Fund, established by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, provides financial support to motivated students from the Greater Hartford region. This scholarship aims to assist individuals with financial need who demonstrate high aspirations and self-motivation for academic achievement. Since its inception, the Hartford Foundation has awarded nearly $30 million in scholarships, helping numerous local students pursue higher education opportunities.

Overview

About the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Founded in 1925, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Greater Hartford - the City of Hartford and 28 surrounding towns. Over the years, individuals and families have donated money to the Foundation, creating an endowment. From the endowment, the Foundation makes grants to a broad range of nonprofit organizations in the region. There are more than 160 funds at the Foundation devoted specifically to scholarships. About the Scholarship Program Since 1945, The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $30 million to students attending colleges in Connecticut and across the country. The Hartford Foundation Scholarship Program helps award hundreds of scholarships each year to local students seeking post-secondary higher education. Pomeroy-Brace Scholarship Fund The Pomeroy-Brace Scholarship Fund supports students from the Greater Hartford region who have financial need, high aspirations, and who are self-motivated to achieve. Number of Awards: 1

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Selection CriteriaLive in or attend high school in the 29 town Greater Hartford region. Have high aspirations, and are self-motivated to achieve. Will be enrolled in college or university in the fall of the award year. Have financial need.