Mary E. Coffman Scholarship Fund

The Fund shall support scholarships in the Unit. Preference shall be given to students pursuing majors in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, or Department of Agriculture and Consumer Economics. Preference shall also be given to students from Franklin County. If there are not students from Franklin County, then students from contiguous counties to Franklin (i.e. Jefferson, Hamilton, Saline, Williamson, Jackson, and Perry) may be considered. If there are not students from these contiguous counties pursuing studies in these departments, then students from rural backgrounds in Illinois may be considered.