Sam & Helen R. Walton Award supports presbyteries by funding excellent new worshiping communities and their capital expenses to advance continual congregational transformation.
Funder: Presbyterian Mission Agency
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per award
Summary: Supports presbyteries seeking continual congregational transformation through excellent new worshiping communities and capital expenses.
Key Information: Grants are directed to presbyteries seeking continual congregational transformation.
The Sam & Helen R. Walton Award is offered by the Presbyterian Mission Agency within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) funding opportunities. Part of the Mission Program Grants for Worshiping Communities program area, it provides grants to presbyteries seeking continual congregational transformation.
The award supports excellent new worshiping communities and helps with capital expenses. Its focus connects the practical capital needs of these communities with the broader goal of ongoing congregational transformation. It is a church-focused award centered on new worshiping communities, rather than a separate research or scientific agenda.