Grant Application
If you are a CT District pastor looking to plant works, you are in the right place! Because of your giving to Christmas for Christ (CFC), we are now able to offer financial assistance at every step of the church planting process!
These benefits are available to all qualifying Connecticut District pastors. Please take a few minutes to read the following guidelines and requirements:
These benefits are available to all qualifying Connecticut District pastors. Please take a few minutes to read the following guidelines and requirements:
BENEFIT
This grant program is funded by the pastors of the CT District who give to Christmas for Christ (CFC), and thus, is overseen by our CT NAM Executive Committee. The program provides support in two ways:
CT Assist – NAM Assistance Grant
A one-time grant of up to $2,500 for established churches on NAM status that are facing a specific need, such as sound equipment, chairs, computers, speakers, or repairs. Applications are accepted at any time through this website.
CT Plant – New Work Subsidy
A $500 subsidy to help fund an event that leads to the start of a new work. Beginning in 2027, each sectional presbyter will submit a work or location within their section every May and October. CT Plant is not available by direct application.
CT Assist – NAM Assistance Grant
A one-time grant of up to $2,500 for established churches on NAM status that are facing a specific need, such as sound equipment, chairs, computers, speakers, or repairs. Applications are accepted at any time through this website.
CT Plant – New Work Subsidy
A $500 subsidy to help fund an event that leads to the start of a new work. Beginning in 2027, each sectional presbyter will submit a work or location within their section every May and October. CT Plant is not available by direct application.
PURPOSE
The primary purpose of this grant program is to strengthen established NAM churches and to help launch new works in communities across our state. After all, our district vision is, “A thriving Apostolic work in every community.”
Our hope is to foster revival and growth in our district as we share the message of salvation as found in Acts 2:38. We have more than 3.5-million people to reach in our great state of Connecticut.
Our hope is to foster revival and growth in our district as we share the message of salvation as found in Acts 2:38. We have more than 3.5-million people to reach in our great state of Connecticut.
FUNDS AVAILABILITY
The funding for this program is based on continued CFC offerings from CT pastors. Therefore, the available funds directed toward this grant program will be assessed annually, immediately following the conclusion of the CFC season.
Grants are only available if funding is in place. Funds are not guaranteed. This program can be terminated and/or the terms and conditions altered at any time without prior notice.
Grants are only available if funding is in place. Funds are not guaranteed. This program can be terminated and/or the terms and conditions altered at any time without prior notice.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- NAM Status: The church must be an established church currently on NAM status in the Connecticut District.
- Application Review: All applications are reviewed by the Connecticut Executive NAM Committee and the District Board.
- Grant Availability: CT Assist is a one-time grant. Each church may receive it only once, up to $2,500.