United Church of Christ Historical Council

Deadline: May 1
Amount: $200
Description: Award and publication of an essay on the history of the United Church of Christ; Applicants must be M.Div. degree candidates
For information, please contact:
United Church of Christ Historical Council
United Church of Christ
Schaff Library
Lancaster Theological Seminary
555 West James Street
Lancaster, PA 17603

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Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Scholarship

Deadline: March 15
Amount: Varies
Description: Scholarship and loan assistance is available to students who are studying for the Presbyterian or Reformed ministry and who are under the care of a Presbytery; Preference is given to residents of New Jersey


For application, please contact:
Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Foundation
P. O. Box 671
Moorestown, NJ 08057-0671

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National Korean Presbyterian Women Scholarship

Deadline: June 1
Amount: $1,000
Description: Scholarships available to female, second-generation Korean Americans. Applicants should possess outstanding academic ability and leadership skills


For application, please contact:
National Korean Presbyterian Women
Mrs. Hae Sook Nam, Moderator
10505 Water Point Way
Mitchellville, MD 20721

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Abdel Ross Wentz Prize in American Lutheran History

Deadline: August 31
Amount: $2500
Description: Awards are presented annually to the author of an outstanding essay or research paper dealing with American Lutheran history
QualificationsIf merited, an award will be offered for a winning paper from each of the following categories: 1) first degree students enrolled at a seminary or divinity school 2) All other graduate students.

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The Order of the Daughters of the King

Deadline: April 30

Amount: $500 to $700
Description: Grants to Episcopal women preparing for missionary and other church-related work
Qualifications:
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age
Must be a member of the Episcopal Church, an autonomous church of the Anglican Communion, or Churches in Communion with the Episcopal Church.
Preference will be given to a member of “Daughters of the King.”
Recipients must give two years of service to the church after training.

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Dubose Scholarship Fund

Deadline: April 30

Description: Awards available to deserving Episcopal seminary students
Qualifications: Must be a postulant or candidate for Holy Orders in the Protestant Episcopal Church USA; Applicants must be over 32 years of age

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Cannon Endowment Scholarship

Deadline: March 1

The Cannon Endowment Scholarship Fund for Military Chaplains was established in 1992 through a gift from Dr. Clinton Cannon, an army retiree and lay member of the Washington North Idaho Conference of the United Church of Christ.

The Cannon Scholarship provides financial assistance to seminarians who are preparing to become military chaplains.

REQUIREMENTS

Holds church membership in a United Church of Christ (UCC); Christian Church Disciples of Christ (DOC); United Methodist, or Presbyterian, USA congregation;
Attends an ATS accredited seminary towards a course of study leading to ordained ministry;
Is a Member In Discernment of a UCC Association or Conference (or appropriate
denominational agency if from one of the other participating faith communities);
Enrolled in (or has made application to) denomination’s Chaplain Candidate Program;
Maintains a “B” or better GPA.

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Bishop Frank Murphy Scholarship for Women in Ministry

Deadline: TBA

As part of WOC’s commitment to creating an inclusive Catholic Church, we have created a permanent scholarship fund. Every year, we award one-two $1,000 scholarships to female WOC members who are furthering their theological education.

Women in seminary and diocesan certificate programs are encouraged to apply!

For women who are:

  • Members of the Women’s Ordination Conference*
  • Enrolled or accepted in a graduate theological program of study or diocesan certificate program and preparing for Catholic ministry

Candidates must provide:

  • A letter of recommendation from a mentor who can testify to the candidate’s commitment to WOC’s goals**
  • Personal statement of how her future ministry supports WOC’s mission
  • Resume or Curriculum Vita
  • Proof of enrollment

Scholarship funds must be applied to educational expenses. Recipients are required to submit a report at the end of the grant period explaining how the award impacted her study and growth.

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Francis Nathaniel and Kathryn Padgett Kennedy Foundation

Deadline: April 1

Description: Scholarships for full-time seminary students (master-level and doctoral) from South Carolina. Residents from Laurens County and upper Piedmont are given first preference. Preference for applicants who wish to serve as an international missionary or as a Christian educator in a local congregation. Contact Bev Kennedy by phone or email (see below) to request an application.

Phone: 864-923-0254
E-mail: dbkennedy@prtcnet.com

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Katherine J. Schutze Memorial Scholarship

Deadline: March 15

In remembrance of a passionate, ordained missionary who taught Hispanic children in Texas, the Katherine J. Schutze Memorial Scholarship is rewarded for $2,000 by Disciples Home Missions yearly. Eligible women must be enrolled full-time at ATS-accredited seminaries, pursue a Master of Divinity or relevant religious studies, be active Disciples of Christ members, reside in the United States or Canada, have unmet financial need, and prepare for ordained ministry in the Christian Church.

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