Grant Focus Areas

CATEGORY FOCUS AREA ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
   Common Good Arts, Media, & Culture  Creative expression, cultural heritage, museums, general media, publishing, broadcasting, etc.
   Common Good Civic Engagement  Pluralism, pro-democracy, countering polarization, strengthening social fabric, civic formation, conflict resolution, etc.
   Common Good Environment & Creation Care Climate change, renewable energy, conservation, stewardship of natural resources, animal welfare, etc. 
   Development Disaster Relief & Crisis Response  Natural disasters, humanitarian crises, emergencies, etc. Immediate, short-term interventions.
   Development Community Development  Infrastructure, economic resilience, social services, city transformation, etc. Long-term place-based programs.
   Development Economic Development & Creation Care  Infrastructure, economic resilience, social services, city transformation, etc. Long-term place-based programs.
   Development Entrepreneurship & Business Development Micro-enterprises, small businesses, entrepreneurial ventures, faith and work, etc.
   Education Early Childhood Development (ECD) Young children's development: physical, cognitive, emotional, social, etc.
   Education K - 12 Education access, school infrastructure, curriculum development, teacher training, etc.
   Education Higher Ed & Vocational Training Strengthening higher ed institutions, developing higher ed leaders, scholarships, campus programming, vocational training, workforce readiness, etc.
   Faith Bible Translation & Scripture Access Translation, publication, Bible distribution, etc. 
   Faith Evangelism & Church Planting Evangelistic outreach, church planting, prayer movements, church planting movements, disciple-making movements, global missions, etc.
   Faith Life-Long Faith Formation & Discipleship  Life-long spiritual formation, discipleship, mentoring, faith formation, etc.
   Faith Theological Training Formal and informal theological education, seminaries, ministry training, etc.
   Faith Christian Resources & Media  Publishing, Christian literature, podcasts, radio, broadcasting, digital resources, etc.
   Faith Family Support & Strengthening Counseling, parenting classes, marriage enrichment, family resilience, etc. Promotion of strong family structures.
   Faith Childhood Spiritual Formation Children's ministry, outreach, spiritual development, discipleship, etc.
   Faith Youth & Young Adult Spiritual Formation Spiritual formation, leadership, engagement with the rising generation; mentoring, sports ministries, camps, campus outreach, college ministry, etc.
   Holistic Health Clean Water & Sanitation  Clean water access, sanitation facilities, hygiene education, etc.
   Holistic Health Health & Healthcare Primary care, specialty surgery, maternal and child health, disease prevention, community health services, etc.
   Holistic Health Mental Health & Trauma Support Counseling, trauma healing, therapy, mental wellness resources, etc.
   Holistic Health Hunger, Malnutrition, & Food Insecurity Nutrition programs, feeding programs, food banks, etc.
   Justice Advocacy & Human Rights  Policy reform, human dignity, right to life, legal advocacy, land rights, marginalized communities, peace-building, religious liberty, etc.
   Justice Anti-Trafficking & Anti-Violence Trafficking and violence prevention, rescue, aftercare, rehabilitation, policy, etc.
   Justice Racial Justice Racial reconciliation, racial healing, advocacy, systemic injustice, inequality, etc. 
   Vulnerable   Populations Disability Advocacy & Inclusion  Inclusion, accessibility, empowerment, direct services, etc.
   Vulnerable Populations Homelessness & Housing Shelter, transitional housing, housing insecurity, long-term solutions, etc.
   Vulnerable Populations Orphans & Vulnerable Children  Children at risk, adoption, foster care, family instability, prevention, etc. 
   Vulnerable Populations Persecuted Believers Protection, relocation, legal resources, spiritual support, awareness, direct support, etc.
   Vulnerable Populations Prisoners & Prison Ministry Prison ministry, spiritual formation, vocational training, family reconciliation, social reintegration, prison reform, etc. 
   Vulnerable Populations Refugee & Immigration Support Resettlement, advocacy, support services, integration, prevention, etc. 
   Vulnerable Populations Women & Girls Empowerment Gender equity, leadership development, education, trauma care, gender-based violence, systemic inequalities, etc.
   Vulnerable Populations Other Vulnerable Populations Aging populations; addiction recovery, other unique vulnerabilities not elsewhere covered.
   Capacity Building Leadership Development  Mentoring, coaching, character formation, leadership training, leaders support, capacity building, etc. for individual leaders.
   Capacity Building Organizational Capacity Building & Development  Infrastructure development, strategic planning, staffing, training, technology, etc. to strengthen organizations.