Funding Amount

Over $50,000 total available

Deadline

June 30, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Seminary Scholarship Program

Funder: Nebraska United Methodist Foundation

Geographic Scope: Nebraska and broader UM community

Purpose: To support seminary students pursuing a career in church leadership

Total Funding: Over $50,000 in scholarships available (2025-2026)

Specific Scholarships Available

David Wayne Krick & Donald E. Krick, Jr. Seminary Scholarship

  • For ministerial students who have lived in the Western Nebraska (previous Gateway) District for two years
  • Course of Study Scholarships

  • Administered on a reimbursement basis

  • For individuals enrolled in classes within the Course of Study program

  • Eligibility: Must be a member of a Nebraska United Methodist Church and a Certified Candidate; must be available to be an appointed member of the Great Plains Area Conference with the intention of serving ministries approved by the Conference
  • Other Named Seminary Scholarships: 26 different seminary scholarships available including:

  • Albert R. Murdoch Ministerial Scholarship

  • Alice Kruse Ministerial & Seminary Scholarship

  • Baldwin F. and Amy L. Kruse Scholarship

  • Charles & Marilyn Humphrey Seminary Scholarship

  • Myrtle E. Williams Seminary Scholarship
  • Contact: 877-495-5545 or www.numf.org/scholarships-grants

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Visit www.numf.org/scholarships-grants for complete information on all seminary scholarships
    2. Submit application materials (specific requirements vary by scholarship)
    3. Deadline: June 30th

    Contact: 877-495-5545 for scholarship information or to honor a loved one through a named scholarship

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    teacher-developmentfaith-basedreligious

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