Minister’s training grants and funding guidance

Grants for EM2 and EM3 (non-sabbatical) courses  

Please contact Synod office and use these forms when considering applying for funding for EM2 and EM3 courses.

They do not apply to nationally organised EM2 courses, Synod ministers’ Spring Schools or ONET Days.

  1. G1 form  – EM2-3 claims.
  2. CME Claim Form    Please submit expense claims promptly as the expenses are incurred.
  3. Report Form R1   For completion and submission to Andy soon after competing the course

A summary of funding guidance is available on the main URC page

Grants for Ministers’ Sabbaticals

Please contact Synod office and use these forms when considering applying for a grant. Applications are considered by the Ministries Committee.

  1. G2 form  – Sabbatical claims.
  2. CME Claim Form    Please submit expense claims promptly as the expenses are incurred.
  3. Report Form R2   For completion and submission to Andy soon after competing the course

Grants for International Experiences

You can apply for a Belonging to the World Church (BWC) grant for travel expenses if your annual or sabbatical leave includes an international experience.  This grant is in addition to your normal EM3 grant. Read the notes below and apply through the Synod Training and Development officer (post currently vacant).

  1. BWB 1 – Balancing the cost and Benefit Form EM3
  2. BWC  2 — Application Form 2023
  3. BWC 3 – Grant Report Form 2023
  4. BWC 4 – Application Process Form 2023 EM3

 

Page last updated 9 July 2024