American Baptist Church, USA Scholarships
Deadline: May 31
Amount: Varies
Description: Financial assistance for American Baptist students enrolled in seminary; A full description of scholarships is available at: www.nationalministries.org/financial-aid/student_info.cfm
Application:
American Baptist Church, USA
National Ministries
Financial Aid Office
P.O. Box 851
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851
1.800.ABC.3USA, ext. 2067
American Baptist Churches of Wisconsin Grants
Deadline: July 1
Amount: $2,000
Description: Grants provided to American Baptist MDiv students enrolled full-time
Qualifications: Membership in an ABC in Wisconsin
Application:
American Baptist Churches of Wisconsin
15330 Watertown Plank Road
Elm Grove, WI 53122-2391
800.311.3140
American Baptist Women of New Jersey
Degenring Scholarship Fund
Deadline: March 1
Amount: Varies based on need and on the recipient's career goals in Christian work
Description: The Degenring Scholarship Fund provides assistance to American Baptist women pursuing a career in Christian service.
Qualifications: Membership in an ABC in New Jersey for at least five years
Application:
American Baptist Women of New Jersey
36-10 Garden View Terrace
East Windsor, NJ 08520
American Baptist Women's Scholarship Fund
Deadline: January 31
Amount: $500
Description: Scholarship awards to women who preparing for full-time Christian service in the American Baptist Church, USA
Qualifications: Preference will be given to residents of the Pacific Northwest who are attending an American Baptist institution, but others may apply.
Application:
American Baptist Women's Ministries of the Pacific Northwest
409 Third Avenue S., Suite A
Kent, WA 98032-5843
360.636.4716
Georgia Baptist Convention
Durward V. Cason Jr. Memorial Fund
Deadline: September 15, February 1
Amount: Not specified
Description: Scholarship awards to African American students who are residents of Georgia, members of Georgia Baptist Churches, and enrolled in full-time study leading to a Christian vocation; Recipients must serve in a church-related vocation or Christian ministry for at least three years following graduation
Application:
Georgia Baptist Convention
Durward V. Cason Jr. Memorial Fund
2930 Flowers Road South
Atlanta, GA 30341
www.gabaptist.org
Adora S. Jones Ministerial Trust Scholarship Fund
Deadline: November 1
Amount: $1,000 to $4,000 depending on availability of funds
Description: Scholarship funds for seminary students from the State of Iowa
Qualifications:
- recipients must have been Iowa residents prior to college entry
- enrollment in seminary and actively pursuing studies toward preaching the Gospel in the United Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist or Congregational Churches
Application:
Adora S. Jones Ministerial Trust Administrator
Robert D. Thompson
c/o Salem United Methodist Church
225 First Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
robertdtia@msn.com
Also available in the Candler Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
The Northern Baptist Education Society Award
Deadlines: February 15 and October 1
Amount: Up to $1,000
Description: Awards to students preparing for Christian ministry
Qualifications:
- must be a member of an American Baptist Church
- must be from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Vermont
Application:
The Northern Baptist Education Society
The Rev. Dr. Joseph E. O'Donnell Jr.
64 Oakwood Road
Newtonville, MA 01537