Christian Leaders Institute Grant, Reward, and Discount Programs

The grant program helps cover the cost of the degree ministry shares. Vision Partners also supports these grants based on need or merit.

Students who can pay in full will receive a $250 discount.

Grant Program Details

There are a variety of grants offered at Christian Leaders Institute. If you need a grant, here are the ones available to you. These grants can be applied for in the Christian Leaders Institute Admissions Class. In the CLI Admissions Class, you will be guided through application, acceptance, and enrollment in a degree program.

After you receive your grant,

Available Grants

Developing Nations Grants – Tier One, Two, and Three Nations

While going through the Christian Leader College Admission Class, students in developing nations can apply for tier nation grant funding. The Gross National Product of that nation determines the grant amount—tiers one, two, and three cover developing nations. Tier four is developed nations like the United States of America, Canada, most European nations, and similar nations. The tier four nations do not receive Developing Nations Grants.

Tier One Nations Grants $1,380

Tier One Nations (Click here to see if your nation is on this list)

Grant Amount of $1,380 for each degree

If you receive this grant, you are still responsible for paying the following Mission Shares.

College Admissions Application Share: $15
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $1,380 = $120
or you can set up payment plans.
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $1,380 = $120
or you can set up a payment plan.

Tier Two Nations Grants – $1,200

Tier Two Nations (Click here to see if your nation is on this list)

Grant Amount $1,200 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share: $30
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $1,200 = $300
or you can set up payment plans.
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $1,200 = $300
or you can set up a payment plan.

Tier Three Nations Grants – $1,080

Tier Three Nations (Click here to see if your nation is on this list)

Grant Amount $1,080 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share: $60
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $1,080 = $420
or you can set up payment plans.
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $1,080 = $420
or you can set up a payment plan.

The Developing Nations Grant program consists of defined grant amounts that a student can apply to their payment.

Developed Nations Grants – Tier Four Nations

We have grants available for Tier 4 nation students. You may only use one grant, discount, or Vision Partner reward per degree.

Need Grants

Need grants are awarded by Christian Leaders Institute to students who may need help in paying for their administrative share.

You will need to verify your eligibility for the grant in the Christian Leaders Admission Class.

Disability Grants – $750

If you receive permanent disability support from the government, we recognize the difficulty of this. In the Christian Leaders Institute Admissions Class, you will need to confirm your disability status. This status is for those who are on government disability.

Grant Amount: $750 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Fee of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $750 = $750
or 12 payments of $62.50 or 24 payments of $31.50
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $750 = $750
or 12 payments of $62.50 or 24 payments of $31.50

Restorative Justice Grant – $750

This would apply to someone who in the past 10 years has been incarcerated or been in rehab that is challenged financially.

Grant Amount: $750 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $750 = $750
or 12 payments of $62.50 or 24 payments of $31.50
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $750 = $750
or 12 payments of $62.50 or 24 payments of $31.50

Migration Grants – $650

If you have recently relocated from a developing tier nation to a developed tier four-nation within the last five years, you are eligible for the Migration Grant. This grant recognizes that you are new to a tier four-nation and that you are likely in need of assistance.

Grant Amount: $650 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $650 = $850
or 12 payments of $70 or 24 payments of $35.50
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500-$650 = $850
or 12 payments of $70 or 24 payments of $35.50

Single Parent Grants – $500

Many single parents with children under 18 at home experience significant emotional and financial stress. This Single Parent Grant will help you advance.

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40

Make A Way Grant – $500

There are difficult situations that Christian Leaders Institute recognize that stand in the way of someone getting their college degree. This may apply to those serving full-time in ministry and putting all their income into that. This grant can be applied for in the Christian Leaders Institute Admissions Class. The Make A Way Team will prayerfully review your request and award this amount.

Grant Amount: $500 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40

Veterans or Active Duty Grant – $500

These grants are for veterans or military students who need help paying their fees. You must verify your status in the Christian Leaders Institute Admissions Class.

Grant Amount: $500 for each degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000

Retiree Grant – $300

These grants are for those who have retired and are pursuing a Christian degree.

Grant Amount: $300 for each degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $300 = $1,200
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $300 = $1,200

Academic Grants

Academic grants recognize those who are diligent and committed to studying. These grants are verified in the Christian Leaders Institute Admissions Class. These grants apply to students who send in transcripts from high school study or college/university study.

GPA of 3.75-4.00 Academic Grant – $250

Grant Amount: $250 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1250
or 12 payments of $104 or 24 payments of $52
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1,250
or 12 payments of $104 or 24 payments of $52

GPA of 3.5-3.74 Academic Grant – $200

Grant Amount: $200 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $200 = $1,300
or 12 payments of $92 or 24 payments of $46
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $200 = $1,300
or 12 payments of $108 or 24 payments of $54

Vision Partner Loyalty Rewards

Christian Leaders Institute recognizes the sacrificial giving that a vision partner makes so that this innovative concept works. Vision Partner Rewards are for those who support Christian Leaders Ministries at the Copper level and higher. Therefore, Christian Leaders Institute gives this gratitude reward to our vision partners who are actively supporting this ministry.

You will have maintain your Vision Partner donation for a certain amount of time (details in the hubs)

Platinum Vision Partner Reward Amount – $500

Reward Amount: $500 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $75
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $500 = $1,000
or 12 payments of $83 or 24 payments of $40

Gold Vision Partner Reward Amount – $400

Reward Amount: $400 for each Degree

- College Admissions Application Share of $75
- Associate Degree: $1,500 – $400 = $1,100
  or 12 payments of $92 or 24 payments of $46
- Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $400 = $1,100
  or 12 payments of $92 or 24 payments of $46

Silver or Iron Vision Partner Reward Amount – $250

Reward Amount: $250 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $75
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1250
or 12 payments of $104 or 24 payments of $52
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1,250
or 12 payments of $104 or 24 payments of $52

Bronze or Copper Vision Partners Reward Amount – $150

Reward Amount: $150 for each Degree

College Admissions Application Share of $75
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $150 = $1,350
or 12 payments of $125.50 or 24 payments of $56.25
Bachelor Degree: $1,500 – $150 = $1,350
or 12 payments of $$125.50 or 24 payments of $56.25

Pay-in-Full Discount – $250

For those who are in a position to make a one-time, full payment, Christian Leaders Institute offers a one-time payment grant of $250. This can be used for both the Associate’s and Bachelor Degree administrative fees.

Discount Amount: $250 for each degree

College Admissions Application Share of $125
Associate Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1,250
Bachelor’s Degree: $1,500 – $250 = $1,250