Indiana Advance Start Up Grant Application

Indiana Advance Start Up Grant Application

Indiana Advance Start Up Grant Application

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Congratulations!

We’re excited to partner with you as you work to revitalize and launch new churches across Indiana. Our heart is to support your vision by providing resources, coaching, connections, and a strong framework to help you succeed. The Indiana Advance Start-Up Grant is designed to assist with essential launch needs such as supplies, sound equipment, media, marketing (logo, website, etc.), promotional materials, and IT equipment. To apply, simply complete and submit the grant application form.

Church Name

Church City

Address

Pastor Name

AG Credential Level

What are the goals/vision for this new or revitalized church?

Have you or the church received any funding, grants, buildings, or other assets from IDAG?

Yes

No

If yes, please give a brief summary explaining how the funds/assets were designated?

Have you attended a Church Multiplication Network Launch/Multisite Training?

Yes

No

If yes, please provide date and location:

Have you registered or plan to attend in the future?

Yes

No

If yes, please provide date and location of future attendance:

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If you are a parent affiliated church plant, please fill out this section:

Parent Pastor Name

AG Credential Level

Parent Church

Parent Church City

Parent Church Address

Have you or the parent church received any funding, grants, buildings, or other assets from IDAG?

Yes

No

If yes, please give a brief summary explaining how the funds/assets were designated?

This form requires a desktop for viewing and completion. If you have questions regarding this application or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact

the Church Development Office at churchdev@indianaag.org.

8750 Purdue Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46268

Phone 317-872-9812

Fax 317-879-3619

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We want to give a BIG THANKS to our Ministers’ Retreat Platinum Sponsor this year! (INKollective) 🎉 Let's show our appreciation in the comments below ⬇👏 Give them a FOLLOW ➡ @inkollective @inkollective_rick Registration for Ministers’ Retreat ends on September 22nd - REGISTER TODAY: https://www.indianaag.org/ministersretreat

REGISTER TODAY ‼ 🙌 Ministers' Retreat registration closes on 9/22/25 at 11:59 pm. There is no on-site registration for this event. 🙌 You must register online HERE ➡ https://www.indianaag.org/ministersretreat and reserve your hotel room directly with the hotel. There are instructions on the confirmation email on how to reserve hotel room.

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Coming to Indiana THIS FALL ‼ NextGen Youth Alive Tour - September 8-12 🙌 MORE INFORMATION HERE: https://www.indiananextgen.org/youth-alive

NEW‼ Envoy Exclusive Episode - OUT NOW! Listen as Scott Burr and Matt Rubacha discuss Pastoral Finances 🔗 WATCH HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnCNuJKqT70

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