Covenant Association

Unless otherwise noted:

Scholarship funding is based on need, merit and available funds at time of application.
Preference given to first-time applicants.
Applications received by the 15th of the month will be processed by the end of the month.

2024-25 Higher Education Grant – to support campus ministry endeavors of local churches & approved ministry partners.  DEADLINE November 15, 2024

Christian Education and Youth Ministry Grant – to support Christian education and youth ministry endeavors of local churches.

Justice Ministry & Mission Grant – to support justice ministry and mission endeavors of local churches.

MID (Member In Discernment) Scholarship – to provide financial support to Covenant Association MIDs.

N.O.W. (Need, Opportunity &  Witness) Grant – to support the needs, gospel Witness and ministry opportunities of Covenant churches.

Vogel Fund – to support and promote lay ministry and lay leadership.

Albion, Salem UCC (ONA)
Ann Arbor, Bethlehem UCC (ONA)
Ann Arbor, Church of the Good Shepherd (ONA)
Bay City, First Congregational
Bay City, First UCC
Charlotte, First Congregational (ONA)
Chelsea, First Congregational (ONA)
Chelsea, St. John’s UCC Roger’s Corners
Chelsea, St. Paul UCC (ONA)
Clinton, United Church of Christ
Dexter, St. Andrews
Dexter, Webster UCC (ONA)
East Lansing, Edgewood United (ONA)
East Lansing, People’s
Flint, Woodside (ONA)
Grand Blanc, First Congregational UCC
Grand Ledge, First Congregational (ONA)
Grass Lake, Federated Church of Grass Lake
Grass Lake, St. John’s UCC of Francisco
Haslett, Haslett Community Church UCC(ONA)
Jackson, First Congregational UCC (ONA)
Jackson, St. John’s (ONA)
Lansing, Pilgrim Congregational UCC (ONA)
Lansing, St. Stephen’s Community
Leslie, Congregational (ONA)
Manchester, Bethel
Manchester, Emanuel
Midland, UCC (ONA)
Olivet, Congregational
Ovid, United Church (ONA)
Owosso, First Congregational Church (ONA)
Owosso, St. John’s UCC (ONA)
Pinckney, Community Congregational (ONA)
Saginaw, Countryside Trinity
Saginaw, First Congregational (ONA)
Saginaw, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
Saline, St. James UCC
Saline, St. Paul
Ypsilanti, First Congregational (ONA)

Schedule II Churches:
Ann Arbor, First Congregational

New Church Starts:
Lansing, Space For Grace UCC
Mt. Pleasant, The Gathering UCC

ONA = Open and Affirming, the designation for congregations, campus ministries, and other bodies in the United Church of Christ which make public statements of welcome into their full life and ministry to persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities.