Christian serviceMinistry & seminary
FTE Ministry Fellowship
Forum for Theological Exploration
A cohort program for students exploring pastoral ministry and developing a discernment project.
PUBLISHED AMOUNT$4,000 project grant after successful proposal
FUNDING TYPEGrant
Who it’s for
- Sophomore or junior in 2026–27; US/Canadian citizen or permanent resident; maintain a 3.5 GPA.
- Nomination or reference from a campus minister, chaplain, pastor or professor.
- Attend both retreats, six-week online course and virtual check-ins. Funding follows approval of a project proposal.
- Study stage
- Current undergraduate
- Church / community connection
- Christian ministry calling
- Eligible school or program
- Undergraduate students at eligible colleges; not a tuition-only award
- Residence / regional connection
- US or Canada citizenship/permanent-residence requirement.
- Citizenship
- Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
Timing & preparation
Date publishedJanuary 15, 2027.
Check the official form for required documents, recommendations, and any earlier supporting-material deadlines.
Source notes
We reviewed the sponsor’s published information on Nov 4, 2026. The sponsor’s current application rules govern.
- Official program and eligibility fteleaders.org