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Apply Now: ELCA World Hunger’s Domestic Hunger Grants Open for 2024
Apply Now: ELCA World Hunger’s Domestic Hunger Grants Open for 2024

ELCA World Hunger's Domestic Hunger Grants are opening for applications starting May 1, 2024. This year, the application process remains the same as last year, with extended timeframes for applicants and reviewers based on feedback. An informational webinar was held on May 2, 2024, to assist potential applicants, video recording available. Additionally, Daily Bread Matching Grants will prioritize ministries in certain states to supplement food-based ministries. For more information or to apply, visit ELCA World Hunger's Domestic Hunger Grants.

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Building Faith-Filled Futures for Children: Apply for Lilly Endowment Grants by March 4, 2024
Building Faith-Filled Futures for Children: Apply for Lilly Endowment Grants by March 4, 2024

Join Lilly Endowment’s mission to inspire the spiritual growth of children through the Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative. Eligible organizations can apply for substantial grants to create enriching worship experiences that resonate with young hearts and minds. Dive into this transformative journey to shape the faith of tomorrow. Interest Form and a Letter of Interest due by March 4, 2024.

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Apply for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants by 10/30/2023
Apply for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants by 10/30/2023

The Grand Canyon Synod invites applications for Project Support Grants and ACTS Grants for 2024. With $218,000 available for supporting congregations and strategic ministries, these grants align with the Synod's goals and visions. Don't miss this opportunity to fund projects ranging from educational materials to outreach efforts. Check the eligibility, apply by October 30, 2023, and make your ministry's vision a reality.

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Application webinar for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants on 9/26/2023
Application webinar for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants on 9/26/2023

The Grand Canyon Synod invites applications for Project Support Grants and ACTS Grants for 2024. With $218,000 available for supporting congregations and strategic ministries, these grants align with the Synod's goals and visions. Don't miss this opportunity to fund projects ranging from educational materials to outreach efforts. Check the eligibility, apply by October 30, 2023, and make your ministry's vision a reality.

We will also provide an application webinar on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 4:30pm PDT/MST, 5:30pm MDT. Click here to register.

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Application period opens for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants on 9/18/2023
Application period opens for Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants on 9/18/2023

The Grand Canyon Synod invites applications for Project Support Grants and ACTS Grants for 2024. With $218,000 available for supporting congregations and strategic ministries, these grants align with the Synod's goals and visions. Don't miss this opportunity to fund projects ranging from educational materials to outreach efforts. Check the eligibility, apply by October 30, 2023, and make your ministry's vision a reality.

We will also provide an application webinar on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 4:30pm PDT/MST, 5:30pm MDT. Click here to register.

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Your Ministry's Next Step: Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants
Your Ministry's Next Step: Grand Canyon Synod's Project Support and ACTS Grants

The Grand Canyon Synod invites applications for Project Support Grants and ACTS Grants for 2024. With $218,000 available for supporting congregations and strategic ministries, these grants align with the Synod's goals and visions. Don't miss this opportunity to fund projects ranging from educational materials to outreach efforts. Check the eligibility, apply by October 30, 2023, and make your ministry's vision a reality.

We will also provide an application webinar on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 4:30pm PDT/MST, 5:30pm MDT. Click here to register.

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Missed our Manna Grants Webinar? Catch up now and apply by July 31, 2023!
Missed our Manna Grants Webinar? Catch up now and apply by July 31, 2023!

If you were unable to join us for our enlightening Manna Grants webinar, fear not! The recording of this information-packed webinar is available here with the passcode: E^fi7Bvs

Our guest speakers, Roselle Tenorio, ELCA World Hunger Program Manager, and Sue Jensen, Synod Council Executive Committee member, shared insightful presentations on addressing the root causes of hunger and essential information on Manna Grants.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about our Manna Grants here. The application deadline is midnight on July 31, 2023.

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Join us for the Manna Grants Webinar: Let's tackle hunger together
Join us for the Manna Grants Webinar: Let's tackle hunger together

We invite you to a special webinar about our Manna Grants on June 28, 2023, at 5 pm MST/PDT, 6pm MDT. We're honored to have Sharon Magnuson and Roselle Tenorio from the ELCA join us, sharing insights on how to address root causes of hunger. Register here for the Zoom meeting.

Also, remember to apply for the Manna Grant by July 31, 2023. View our Manna Grant page for full info and an application.

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Invitation to apply: Manna Grants empowering action against hunger
Invitation to apply: Manna Grants empowering action against hunger

We're excited to announce the opening of our annual Manna Grants process. These grants are designed to support projects aimed at alleviating hunger and addressing its root causes such as poverty, employment instability, and inequity.

Interested parties are invited to attend our informative webinar on June 28, 2023, at 5 pm MST/PDT. Please ensure you apply by July 31, 2023. View our Manna Grant page for full info.

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Lilly Foundation's Compelling Preaching Initiative grant proposal submission deadline is 5/15/2023
Lilly Foundation's Compelling Preaching Initiative grant proposal submission deadline is 5/15/2023

Lilly Endowment is pleased to announce its Compelling Preaching Initiative. The primary aim of this initiative is to cultivate practices among aspiring and active preachers that can help them to proclaim the gospel to a variety of audiences in more engaging and effective ways.

In this open and competitive national initiative, eligible charitable organizations may submit proposals for grants of up to $1.25 million that may be used for up to a five-year period to develop new and/or enhance existing programs that present promising strategies to further the aim of the initiative. Learn more in this PDF from the Lilly Endowment.

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Pastor Amalia Vagts and Pastor Mateo Chavez receive Grand Canyon Synod International Travel Scholarships
Pastor Amalia Vagts and Pastor Mateo Chavez receive Grand Canyon Synod International Travel Scholarships

The Grand Canyon Synod International Travel Scholarship is made available by a GCS pastor and spouse because they are grateful for such experiences in their own lives and ministries, and they want to make similar opportunities available to others.

This years’ recipients are Pastor Amalia Vagts and Pastor Mateo Chavez. Pastor Vagts will be using the funds to travel to Palestine and Israel with Wartburg Seminary. Pastor Chavez will be traveling to Mexico City to spend time at the Augsburg Lutheran Seminary there.

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2023 ELCA World Hunger Education and Networking Grant application cycle is now open
2023 ELCA World Hunger Education and Networking Grant application cycle is now open

Hunger Education and Networking Grants are one of the ways ELCA World Hunger accompanies congregations, synods, organizations, partners and local teams throughout the US and the Caribbean.

Proposals will be accepted from March 15, 2023 through November 15, 2023. For more information see the full request for proposal in this PDF and in this post. 

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Lilly Foundation's Compelling Preaching Initiative interest form due 3/1/2023
Lilly Foundation's Compelling Preaching Initiative interest form due 3/1/2023

Lilly Endowment is pleased to announce its Compelling Preaching Initiative. The primary aim of this initiative is to cultivate practices among aspiring and active preachers that can help them to proclaim the gospel to a variety of audiences in more engaging and effective ways.

In this open and competitive national initiative, eligible charitable organizations may submit proposals for grants of up to $1.25 million that may be used for up to a five-year period to develop new and/or enhance existing programs that present promising strategies to further the aim of the initiative. Learn more in this PDF from the Lilly Endowment.

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ELCA Disability Ministries: Grants update and tAble
ELCA Disability Ministries: Grants update and tAble

We had an AMAZING response to our most recent opportunity to receive a grant from ELCA Disability Ministries! Our review team will soon begin the process of narrowing down the first 30 applications we received to the top 5 that will receive grants of up to $10,000.

We also wanted to share that the Youth Gathering will waive fees for the first 200 registrants who attend the tAble.

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