Registration for ELCA World Hunger’s 2023 Domestic Hunger Grants opens March 18, 2022! Visit the Domestic Hunger Grants page and this FAQ page about applying.

ELCA World Hunger will host a Zoom webinar April 6 at 10am MST/PST to review granting priorities and cover the basics of applying. To join us for this virtual event, please register here for a Zoom link. 

The webinar will be recorded and accessible via the Domestic Hunger Grant FAQ page.

Organizations applying for an ELCA Domestic Hunger Grant for the first time must register by creating an account in ELCA GrantMaker to access the application once the window opens on April 18, 2022. If your organization has already registered in ELCA GrantMaker, now would be a great time to log back in and confirm that your contact information is current.

Application Timeline

• Registration open: March 18–May 6, 2022.
  NOTE: Applicants must be registered in ELCA GrantMaker to access the application. Allow up to three days for registration approval. If you have not registered by May 6, you will not be able to start a new application. If you have already registered in ELCA GrantMaker, you do not need to register again.

• Application open: April 18–May 20, 2022.

• Application review: June 2022–October 2022.

• Awards recommendations shared with applicants and synods: November 2022.

• Final awards approved and announced: February 2023.