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J.D. Williams Scholarship

African Methodist Episcopal Church Fifth District Lay Organization
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/15/2026
Closes: 4/16/2026

The J.D. Williams Scholarship is offered to members of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church planning to attend an AME-affiliated college, university, or seminary. Students intending to pursue a degree in theology or divinity are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Member of African Methodist Episcopal
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a bachelor's, graduate degree, or Ph.D
  • Studying theology or divinity
  • Participation in extracurricular activities
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree, PhD
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Theological and Ministerial Studies, Divinity, Ministry, and Pre-Theology
    Activities
    Extracurricular Activities
    Affiliations
    African Methodist Episcopal

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