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These 3 hand-curated scholarships are open to ELCA Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.
Fully funded
United States
Graduate
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Fund for Leaders
Amount Full tuition for required seminary coursework
Deadline Feb 19, 2027
A new ELCA seminary student, or current student with no more than one completed semester, who has begun synod candidacy and is preparing fo…
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Varies
United States
Graduate
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Fund for Leaders
Amount Amount varies with endowment funds and the number of awards
Deadline Mar 12, 2027
A full-time ELCA Master of Divinity student preparing for military, VA, or federal-prison chaplaincy and pursuing the ELCA pastor roster wi…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Augustana College
Amount Up to $5,000 per year
Deadline No fixed deadline published; contact Augustana Financial Aid
Augustana College students in good standing with a Lutheran congregation who plan professional ELCA church leadership and have a strong aca…
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