Clergywomen Network and Leadership Development Grants
The Clergywomen Network and Leadership Development Grants fund projects that build sustainable peer networks and foster leadership growth among United Methodist clergywomen.
Funder: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Due Dates: March 31, 2027 (anticipated full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $1,000–$5,000 per project; award size and duration may vary.
Summary: Supports initiatives that build networks, peer support, and leadership development among United Methodist clergywomen, prioritizing regional associations and in-person gatherings.
Description
This grant program is designed to empower United Methodist clergywomen by funding projects that nurture ongoing networks, foster peer support, and encourage leadership growth. The initiative emphasizes strengthening relationships and community among clergywomen, with a particular focus on regional associations and in-person gatherings. Sustainable projects that build lasting connections and advance collective impact are prioritized over one-time or isolated activities.
