Grants

The Strategic Service and Witness Committee is NOT accepting grant applications at this time. The committee is working on a application process change and expects to consider applications within several months. Please check back.

The Synod of Lakes and Prairies has a long-standing commitment to college, church-related and ecumenical ministries within the bounds of the Synod. The Synod’s Strategic Service and Witness Committee fulfills its mission by supporting and maintaining relationships with these varied ministries while contributing to their success through its grant program.  These grants are made possible by the Westminster Endowment of the Synod.

The Synod will consider grant proposals that:

• provide short-term financial support to help established ministries become self-sustaining;
• seed money for new ministries or initiatives of established ministries; or
• support leadership development opportunities for professional or volunteer ministry leaders.

Who should apply?

• Those who are involved in ministry to college students, or ministries of institutions or organizations with ecclesiastical or ecumenical ties with the Synod of Lakes and Prairies are encouraged to apply.
• Only institutions and organizations within the bounds of the Synod of Lakes and Prairies are eligible.

How to apply

Download and complete the below application. Submit via email to staff liaison of the Strategic Service and Witness Committee.

Application is not available at this time, please check back.