Metro District of the C&MA

Metro District of the C&MA

Education Scholarships

Richard Bailey Scholarship for ATS

Eligibility

  • Must be a full-time licensed worker in the Metropolitan District in good standing
  • Pursuing a master’s degree to enhance your ministry performance (Counseling degrees are not eligible)
  • Submit your application before June1 for consideration:  Awards will be made by June 15th

Scholarship Description

  • The purpose of the scholarship is to assist pastors who are already in ministry in the Metropolitan District in their effort to complete a master’s degree in pastoral ministry at ATS (M.A.. M.Div.)
  • The scholarship is limited to two recipients at a time.  Please submit the following:
    • Complete and submit the application
    • Letter from either your pastor or governing board indicating their recommendation of your continuing education  and the time that will be required for classes and study.  An agreed upon schedule for taking the classes and completing the program should be included.
    • Submit a resume
  • The Richard Bailey Scholarship is up to $1,500 per semester and up to $9,000 over a three year period.  The scholarship will be tailored to the recipient.

Scholarship criteria for consideration

  • The anticipated impact on the person and his/her ministry
  • Prospect of completing the program of study successfully and according to plan
  • Need

Description & Application for Richard Bailey Scholarship