We have a variety of grants that are available each year. You can apply for them at the links below.
Kansas Bible Chair Grant
Established by the Kansas Women’s Board of Missions, the Kansas Bible Chair provides grants for educational programs and lectureships which will benefit both laity and clergy of Disciple congregations in Kansas.
The deadline to submit grant applications is March 31 & September 30. To help avoid confusion, use a separate form for each request, rather than combining related but individual items.
Guidelines Kansas Bible Chair Grant
Reconciliation Grant
Funds from the Reconciliation Special Day Offering in the fall provide grants for pro-reconciliation/anti-racism programs. The Reconciliation offering is divided, with one half staying in our region and one half used by General Reconciliation Ministry.
Last year’s Reconciliation Grants funded wonderful experiences across the state, including:
- Sack Lunch Ministry at FCC Topeka
Funded a sack lunch program to support Topeka Rescue Mission - Books for Prisoners through North Heights CC
Supported a book collection program to support educational enrichment in the Butler County Jail - Birthday backpacks from Pine Valley CC
Provided for new backpacks filled with games, books, birthday candles and more given to children who might otherwise not celebrated their birthdays. - Peace Camp by West Side CC
Supported Peace Camp, teaching children relationship skills, included peace for self, peace for community and peace for creation.
Apply for this grant beginning April 1st. The deadline to submit grant applications is April 30th.
Reconciliation Grant Guidelines
KLC Tuition Grants
The Kansas, Greater Kansas City and Nebraska regions have a marvelous opportunity to participate in the leadership training programs offered by Kansas Leadership Center (KLC). This training is intended to help you lead your congregations, regional boards more effectively, more powerfully, to change lives and turn systems in healthy directions.
The KLC Partnership Grant covers tuition and a Kansas Bible Chair Grant covers books, housing, and meals. Participants pay only a $15 commitment fee. After your application has been processed, follow the emailed instructions from David Dubovich, Associate Regional Minister, to register with Kansas Leadership Center and arrange for securing books from regional staff.