In case you missed it. Read about the various scholarship and grant opportunities published by The United Methodist News Service last week.
Council of Bishops
Young adult scholarships for unity, ecumenical events
WASHINGTON — The Council of Bishops is offering scholarships for young adults (ages 21-35) to attend the 2018 United Methodist Ecumenical and Interreligious Training and the National Workshop on Christian Unity in April.
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Higher Education and Ministry
New scholarship fund for deacons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The United Methodist Board of Higher Education and Ministry announced the newest addition to its more than 70 scholarship funds. The Rubie Plant Butterworth Scholarship Fund will assist individuals attending one of the 13 United Methodist seminaries and pursuing ordination as a deacon.
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To apply for scholarships and loans
Commission on Religion and Race
2018-2020 grants awarded
WASHINGTON — The United Methodist Commission on Religion and Race will award $463,025 to projects developed by local churches, annual conferences and seminaries in all five U.S. jurisdictions.
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Board of Higher Education and Ministry
Grants support racial-ethnic training programs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Applications are open for grants that support innovative racial-ethnic training programs. Applications for the Ethnic In-Service Training Grant awards are open now through March 7.
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