E. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION FUND: There shall be a General Administration Fund apportioned on the
decimal. This fund is requested by the General Conference and is used for the expenses of the sessions of the
General Conference, the Judicial Council, such special commissions and committees as may be constituted
by the General Conference, and such other administrative agencies and activities as may be recommended by
the General Council on Finance and Administration.
F. AFRICA UNIVERSITY FUND: There shall be an Africa University Fund apportioned on the decimal. This
fund is requested by the General Conference and is used to support Africa University in Zimbabwe.
INTERDENOMINATIONAL COOPERATIVE FUND: There shall be an Interdenominational Cooperative
Fund apportioned on the decimal. This fund is requested by the General Conference and is used to provide the
United Methodist share of the basic budgets of those organizations that relate to the ecumenical responsibilities
of the Council of Bishops and of the General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns.
JURISDICTIONAL FUND: There shall be a Jurisdictional Fund apportioned on the decimal. This fund
supports the South Central Jurisdictional Conference administrative expenses, Lydia Patterson Institute, Mt.
Sequoyah, SMU Campus Ministry and Support for the 2008 12 General Jurisdictional Conference.
CONGREGATIONAL EXCELLENCE FUND: There shall be a Congregational Excellence Fund apportioned
on the decimal. This fund supports the Center of Congregational Excellence including, but not limited to, the
Congregational Development Team, Commission on Higher Education and Campus Ministry, and Hispanic
Ministries.
PASTORAL EXCELLENCE FUND: There shall be a Pastoral Excellence Fund apportioned on the decimal.
This fund supports of Center of Pastoral Excellence including the Conference Leadership Development
Committee, Lay Missioner Certified Lay Ministry Training, Coaching and Leadership Training, and the
Learning and Leadership Fund.
ORDAINED MINISTRY TEAM FUND. There shall be an Ordained Ministry Team Fund apportioned on the
decimal. This fund supports the work of the Ordained Ministry Team including funds for counseling of pastors
and scholarship aid for students.
DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS’ FUND: There shall be a District Superintendents’ Fund apportioned on
the decimal. This fund provides for the superintendents’ compensation, utilities, travel, professional, and
continuing education expenses as well as CRSP and medical/dental insurance. The Council on Finance and
Administration will determine the amount to be apportioned in consultation with the Bishop.
M. CLERGY SUPPORT FUND: There shall be a Clergy Support Fund apportioned on the decimal. This fund
supports the work of the Clergy Support Team and includes:
1. A funding to help meet medical insurance for retired pastors. This fund also provides medical insurance and
Clergy Retirement Security Program (CRSP) pension contributions for clergy on incapacity leave. Please refer
to the Standing Rules for further details of who qualifies for this benefit.
2. Moving grants for retiring clergy and clergy granted incapacity leave of up to $1,000 (Please see Moving
Expense Fund Policy and Procedure Statement).
Educational programs about retirement and administrative expenses related to pension and health insurance.
A Moving Expense Fund to help churches with the moving cost of receiving a new pastor (Please see Moving
Expense Fund Policy and Procedure Statement in the Standing Rules).
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