The Acton Institute's Mini-Grants support faculty research and course development on free-market economics and its connections to Christian faith and ethics.
Funder: Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$10,000 per award; one-time, non-renewable mini-grants
Summary: Supports faculty research and course development on free-market economics, emphasizing intersections with Christian faith and ethics.
Key Information: For faculty at U.S. and Canadian colleges, universities, or seminaries; attendance at Free Market Forum is expected.
This program provides mini-grants to support faculty at colleges, universities, and seminaries in the United States and Canada who are advancing the research and teaching of free-market economics. The grant encourages both the creation of new courses and the enhancement of existing curricula, as well as scholarly research projects that engage with the relationship between free-market economics and Christian thought. The Acton Institute aims to deepen understanding and promote thoughtful engagement with the principles, morality, and purpose of free-market systems within academic settings.