The ECS-NJ grants are designed to expand existing charity and justice ministries of congregations in the Diocese and make new ones possible. You are encouraged to review the guidelines & application and apply! Applications (in English, Spanish, or Haitian Creole) are due online by Thursday, March 9.
Projects should address one or more of the following objectives:
- To meet human need in underserved and marginalized communities, especially communities of color
- To engage, collaborate, and partner with other organizations, including faith-based, secular, community, governmental, etc.
- To encourage advocacy for issues relating to social justice, including spearheading new advocacy efforts
Learn more about the Fall 2022 recipients here.
To learn more, email the ECS-NJ grants team or plan to attend an information session on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m.
Individual consultations are available for complete draft proposals emailed to the ECS grants team as Word or Google Docs by Feb. 10. Learn more about this service at the information session.
Important Links:
- Spring 2023 Guidelines (also in Spanish and Haitian Creole)
- Downloadable Spring 2023 Application (also in Spanish and Haitian Creole)
- Budget Template (also in Haitian Creole)
- Sample application (same as Fall 2022)
- Information session registration link
- Online application (or see below)
