Brown Endowment Scholarship 2020 (Opens 12-01-19 Closes 03-01-20)
PROGRAM DEADLINE: March 01, 2020 at 11:59 PM EST (Midnight) - CLOSED
Description
The Richard and Helen Brown Endowment for Pastoral Scholarships will award over $150,000 this year to United Church of Christ (UCC) Members in Discernment (MIDs) who are preparing to become Authorized Ministers.Most Brown Scholars will be enrolled in or accepted to attend an accredited theological seminary. However, MIDs who are enrolled in or accepted to regional theological education programs which lead to authorized ministry in the UCC are also encouraged to apply.
The Brown Endowment is managed by United Church Funds (UCF). The Brown Endowment Committee of the UCF Board of Directors will announce the names of this year's Brown Scholars on or before July 1st. Award amounts will be sent directly to each Scholar's educational institution in August for the academic year beginning in the Fall.
Please carefully read the requirements listed below. Do not complete this application if you do not meet these requirements.
In order to complete the last section of this form. applicants will need their own copy of "Journaling the Journey" (JtJ), available from UCC Resources (ucc.org/resources). JtJ is also available as a PDF download for $7 at https://bit.ly/2E5HcMo . Click on "PDF Download" in the "Select Product" dropdown box on the order form.
More information about the Brown Endowment for Pastoral Scholarship can be found online at:
http://ucfunds.org/the-brown-endowment/
Need additional assistance?
Email the Brown Endowment Administrator at: brown@ucfunds.org or call UCF at 877-806-4989.
Requirements
1. A member in good standing in a local UCC congregation.2. A Member in Discernment (MID) of a regional UCC Association (Conference).
3. Enrolled in or accepted to a seminary accredited by The Association of Theological Schools (ATS), or enrolled in or accepted to a regional theological education program which leads to authorized ministry in the UCC.
4. A 3.0 GPA in your most recently completed academic work.
5. Intention to seek a call to serve as a pastor of a local UCC church.
6. Documented financial need.
7. Timely submission of all application requirements and references.
PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT AN APPLICATION IF YOU DO NOT MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS.
To complete this form, applicants must obtain a copy of "Journaling the Journey," available in print or as a PDF from UCC Resources (ucc.org/resources).
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