| | American Baptist Financial Aid Educational Ministries administers the American Baptist Financial Aid program. They make available a variety of scholarships, grants, and loans to students who are members of American Baptist churches, and ministerial leaders. |
| | Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation exists solely for the purpose of helping young men in the Chattanooga area of Tennessee who intend to obtain a Master's degree (M.Div. and Th.M.) for the purpose of going into pastoral ministry. This would apply to men who are members of evangelical churches and denominations and who can give a testimony of faith in Christ. Call CCCF at (423)266-5257 or visit their site here. |
| | Delaware Higher Education Commission The Higher Education Commission administers 25 state student financial aid programs and 9 private scholarship programs to help Delawareans continue their education after high school. Applicants for all state-funded programs must be Delaware residents and U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens. See: http://www.doe.k12.de.us/programs/dhec/how_to_apply/financial_aid/default.shtml |
| | Foundation for the Carolinas The Foundation for the Carolinas coordinates scholarships for students in the Carolinas and Virginia areas. Various scholarships and grants are available. Check website for information on specific scholarship funds. To obtain an application or further information, please contact Tiffany Capers (tcapers@fftc.org), Vice President of Scholarships. (704) 973-4537. http://www.fftc.org/ |
| | Fund for Theological Education FTE is a leading national advocate for excellence and diversity in Christian ministry. Our work supports the next generation of leaders among pastors and scholars. We provide fellowships and a network of support to gifted young people from all denominations and racial/ethnic backgrounds-encouraging those with gifts for leadership to consider vocations in ministry and teaching and nurturing them in their exploration and study. We also help congregations and denominations find ways to nurture young men and women for ministry and teaching. The goal? To strengthen Christian ministry by strengthening the quality of its leadership. Go to www.thefund.org for more details, including a search list of scholarships, fellowships, and grants. |
| | Hazel Stone Memorial Scholarship For Jewish women (at least one Jewish parent) who are planning on going to Bible college or seminary, have committed their life to Jesus Christ, and are going to be committed to an evangelistic ministry after graduation are encouraged to apply for these scholarships. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information or write to: Hazel Stone Memorial Scholarship, c/o Jews for Jesus; 60 Haight Street; San Francisco, CA 94102. kidro@aol.com |
| | Higgins Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: Must be a full-time seminary or Ph. D. level student with special consideration being given to M.Div. students preparing for the parish ministry. Basis of Award: Grants of up to $10,000 will be made, based on financial need, vocational fitness, plan of study, and ecclesiastical connection. Please note: Preference is given to students of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and students under the care of the Presbytery of Chicago. If funds are available after that, others will be considered. Request an application from: Higgins Scholarship Coordinator; Presbytery of Chicago; 100 South Morgan Street Chicago, IL 60607-2619. Phone: (312) 243-8300 or Email: Jackie Murray (jmurray@chicagopresbytery.org) |
| | International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons Student Ministry Scholarship grants are provided to students preparing for full time religious vocations enrolled in M.Div. programs at A.T.S. accredited seminaries and who are citizens of the U.S. or Canada. Scholarships are usually are in the amount of $1000. Applications may be requested between January 1 and March 31, and completed applications are due April 30. For an application write: Director, Student Ministry Department; P. O. Box 1040; Chautauqua, NY 14722-1040. Requests for applications must be accompanied by a stamped, self-addressed legal-size envelope. |
| | Korean American Scholarship Foundation The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF) is a non-profit, volunteer-managed organization established to help meet the financial needs of Korean-American students seeking higher education. Founded in 1969 by a small group of concerned individuals in Washington, D.C., the KASF began as a local organization with limited focus and funding resources. However, with the dramatic growth of Korean immigrant communities in the U.S., the KASF has expanded to include other regions and to broaden its funding base. Go to http://kasf.org/ for more details. |
| | Leopold Schepp Foundation Eligibility: Students between 17-30 yrs of age. Show excellent character, scholastic achievement, need, and an interview in New York. Must be U.S. citizens or legal resident. Award: Up to $5,000 (Renewable). Deadline is December 31st and applications available after June 1st. Write: Leopold Schepp Foundation; Scholarship Coordinator; 551 Fifth Ave., Suite 3000; New York, NY 10176; (212) 986-3078. http://www.scheppfoundation.org/ |
| | Mary E. Bivins Foundation Assists Amarillo/Panhandle (Texas) area students with their studies towards a degree that prepares them to preach the Christian religion. Contact the foundation directly at Mary E. Bivins Foundation, PO Box 1727, Amarillo, TX 79105-1727. Office: 860-379-9400; Fax: 806-379-9404. http://www.bivinsfoundations.org/ |
| | Military Chaplain Association The Military Chaplain Association seeks to help by providing scholarships for seminary students who intend to pursue a career as a military chaplain. While the amount won't cover all the expenses, it can certainly help. The requirements are simple: Full time student in an accredited seminary. Currently approved as and serving as a chaplain candidate in one of the Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, or Navy). Complete MCA application form. Applicants must apply to MCA between January 1 and May 30 each year. To apply go to the website http://www.mca-usa.org/html/Scholarships.html. Return the completed application form to MCA at the address indicated on the form. The amount of the scholarship will be determined each year by the MCA Scholarship Committee. |
| | Student Ministries, Inc. SMI, a national non-profit organization, works with those pursuing graduate training in ministry related areas. Through SMI you can enlist a team of ministry partners who can invest in your ministry through prayer and tax-deductible contributions. You can invite personal contacts of family, friends, churches, and organizations to participate in God's Kingdom, specifically in the ministry to which he has called you and in the place he is currently using you. From this investment, you can receive compensation for your ministry hours performed as a self-employed contractor with SMI while building a foundation of prayer support to increase your ministry. For more information, go to www.studentministriesinc.org or contact them via mail at Student Ministries, Inc., 300 W. Davis, Suite 530, Conroe, TX 773301 or via phone at 936-756-2790. |
| | United Negro College Fund Provides scholarship funds for both undergraduate and graduate students. See website for further information: http://www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarship.asp |