Grants & Scholarships
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) offers grants and scholarships supporting research, education, and leadership development in faith-based and academic contexts.
Funder: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Due Dates: May 10, 2027 (Presbyterian Scholarships for Undergraduates — Student) | June 7, 2027 (Presbyterian Scholarships for Undergraduates — Recommended) | September 21, 2026 (Samuel Robinson Award, Teaching the Bible Grant) | July 1, 2025 (General Assembly Unassigned Funds — Synods) | August 1, 2025 (General Assembly Unassigned Funds — Final) | January 15, 2027 (World Communion Offering Grant) | June 1, 2027 (Katie Cannon Scholarship)
Funding Amounts: Awards range from $500–$50,000 depending on the program; most scholarships and grants offer $2,000–$10,000, with occasional higher awards.
Summary: Grants and scholarships support mission, ministry, leadership, and educational initiatives within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) community.
Key Information: Multiple programs with distinct eligibility and deadlines; review specific program guidelines for details.
Description
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) offers a diverse portfolio of grants and scholarships aimed at supporting mission, ministry, leadership development, and educational advancement within its community. Programs are available for individuals (including undergraduates, women of color, and clergy), congregations, mid-councils, and organizations engaged in faith-based service, leadership, and learning. Funding is provided to empower a wide range of initiatives, from undergraduate scholarships and leadership development to support for new worshiping communities, racial equity, and church property improvements.
