and activities as may be recommended by the General Council on Finance and Administration.
F. AFRICA UNIVERSITY FUND: Tere shall be an Africa University Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund is requested by the General Conference and is used to support Africa University in Zimbabwe.
G. INTERDENOMINATIONAL COOPERATIVE FUND: Tere shall be an Interdenominational Cooperative Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis 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.
H. JURISDICTIONAL FUND: Tere shall be a Jurisdictional Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund supports the South Central Jurisdictional Conference administrative expenses, Lydia Patterson Institute, Mt. Sequoyah, SMU Campus Ministry and Support for the 2012 Jurisdictional Conference.
I. CONGREGATIONAL EXCELLENCE FUND: Tere shall be a Congregational Excellence Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis 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.
J. PASTORAL EXCELLENCE FUND: Tere shall be a Pastoral Excellence Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund supports of Center of Pastoral Excellence including the Conference Leadership Development Committee, Certified Lay Ministry Training, Coaching and Leadership Training, and the Learning and Leadership Fund.
K. ORDAINED MINISTRY TEAM FUND. Tere shall be an Ordained Ministry Team Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund supports the work of the Ordained Ministry Team including funds for counseling of pastors and scholarship aid for students.
L. DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS’ FUND: Tere shall be a District Superintendents’ Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund provides for the superintendents’ compensation, utilities, travel, professional, and continuing education expenses as well as CRSP and medical/dental insurance.
M. clergy support Fund: Tere shall be a Clergy Support Fund apportioned on the decimal. Tis fund supports the work of the Clergy Support Team and includes: 1. A funding to help meet medical insurance for retired pastors. Tis 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). 3. Educational programs about retirement and administrative expenses related
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