Grant Applications
The BLC Foundation distributes grants that further the vision, mission and values of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities.
Alive Together: A New Creation in Christ
We strive to be a new creation by being Known, Challenged, and Sent.
The five values shape our work:
Radical Hospitality
Whole-Hearted Worship
Christ-Centered Relationships
Compassionate Service
Transformational Generosity
All grant applications are due March 15th, June 15th, September 15th, and December 15th. Applications can be submitted at any time to be considered at the next quarterly board meeting.
Applicants will be informed of the decision of the Bethlehem Foundation board of directors after the quarterly board meetings held in the latter part of January, April, July and October.
Contact the Grant Review Committee if you have questions - 612.208.6447 or grants@blcfoundationmn.org.
Choose the application link that best suits your role and situation. The buttons below will bring you to a unique grant application that will be completed online and submitted electronically.
Scholarships for students attending a Lutheran affiliated college or university
Members of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities who have been accepted at a Lutheran Affiliated College or University as a first year or continuing student seeking an undergraduate degree are eligible for a scholarship. You must be a full-time student. The funds are provided by a family who values education of this kind.
In the 2025-26 academic year, the scholarship amount was $2,000/student. The scholarship is distributed in two installments - in August and December - and sent directly to your student account at the institution.
Applications for 2026-2027 will be due August 1, 2026. The online application forms for continuing students and new students will be posted here in the 2nd quarter of 2026.