J.D. Williams Scholarship
J.D. Williams Scholarship
The J.D. Williams Scholarship offers $5,000 to members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church who plan to attend an AME-affiliated institution and pursue a degree in theology or divinity.
Apr 16, 2026
9 days left
$5,000
Award amount
7
Requirements
Who can apply
- Must be a member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Must be a resident of the U.S.
- Must be a high school senior
- Must be seeking a bachelor's, graduate degree, or Ph.D.
- Must be studying theology or divinity
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
African Methodist Episcopal Church Fifth District Lay Organization
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify AME membership
- Confirm enrollment in an AME-affiliated institution
- Check for any additional application requirements
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method is not stated
- Specific application process details are not provided
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Prepare a transcript and essay
- Gather three letters of recommendation
- Include two photos and a letter of acceptance
Key requirements (7)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- 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.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Visit the scholarship's official page for application details and requirements.
Award & payment
Amount: $5,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports African Methodist Episcopal Church members in their educational pursuits in theology or divinity.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.