Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Residency Program - 12-Month Full-Time Program Type: Professional education and certification program for chaplaincy Duration: 12 months, 3 units of CPE Start Date:…
Faith-Based Grants
Faith-Based Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Summer Intensive Program Program Overview: A full-time, 12-week, one-unit CPE program offered from early June to August for seminarians and qualified persons…
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Summer Intensive Program - 12-Week Program Type: Professional education program for chaplaincy Duration: 12 weeks, 1 unit of CPE Start Date: Early June to August…
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Virtual Program - Part-Time Program Type: Professional education program for chaplaincy (virtual/distance learning) Duration: Part-time, 1 unit of CPE Geographic…
CMCF: Christian Outreach Education (CORE) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Montcalm Community Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Christian Outreach Education (CORE) Grant,…
College Scholarships Funder: Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma Inc Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and broader Oklahoma Purpose: Support Catholic students pursuing higher education…
Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Grant Program (MA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Commonwealth Nonprofit…
Commonwealth Nonprofit Security Personnel Grant Program (MA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Commonwealth…
Community & Faith-Based Maternal & Infant Health Grant Funder: Health Council of Northwest Ohio (HCNO) Geographic Scope: Lucas County, Ohio Award Amount: $36,600 per grant (5 grants total) Priority…
Community Action Grants - Faith and Neighborhoods Status: ACTIVE Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Community Action Grants - Faith and Neighborhoods…
Community Based Grant Programs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 Summary The Community Based…
Community Connection Fund Overview: A voluntary charitable program administered by Midwest Electric, Inc. that distributes funds to west-central Ohio charities and community projects. Background:…
Community Foundation of Fort Valley Fund Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Amount: Approximately US $2,500 Last Updated: March 29, 2025 Summary The…
Community Grant Program Purpose: General grant support for charitable and community improvement purposes. Eligibility: - Registered 501(c)(3) charitable organizations - Units of government or…
Community Grants Funder: Village Presbyterian Church Endowment (Kansas City, KS) Overview: Each year, Village allocates funds to nonprofits that care for and protect the vulnerable in Kansas City.…
Community Incubator Kitchen Project Geographic Scope: Faith in Place network (Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin) Program Focus: - Food entrepreneurship support - Kitchen incubator space rental -…
Community Investment Funding Program 2026-2028 Funder: United Way of the Piedmont Status: The 2026-2028 funding process is now closed. Geographic Scope: Cherokee, Spartanburg, and Union counties in…
Congregation & Organization Grants Status: Active Geographic Scope: Southeastern District (SED), LCMS Mid-Atlantic Region Overview: MALIM seeks to fund innovative and creative projects that align…
Course of Study Scholarship Funder: Nebraska United Methodist Foundation Geographic Scope: Nebraska United Methodist Church members Purpose: To support local pastors pursuing a career in church…
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants Status: Historic program - concluded. This program was a one-time emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funder: Partnership between Florida United Methodist…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of faith-based grants are available?
- Faith-Based Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for faith-based grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for faith-based grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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