Congregational Poverty Relief Grants
Who can apply: Applicants must be a congregation or mission of the Episcopal Diocese of California. The congregation or ministry must be responsible for delivering services and managing the program and grant funds, have significant volunteer or governance involvement, or provide material financial or substantial in-kind support. The program must serve anyone experiencing poverty regardless of church membership, faith, or participation in church activities, and must serve people in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, or San Mateo Counties, or Palo Alto.
Deadline: The 2026 application cycle is closed. The listed 2026 deadline was Friday, July 17 at 11:59 PM PST; applicants should check back in 2027.
