Church Loans and Grants for Construction from Texas Baptists

Resources for building construction and remodeling through the Baptist General Convention of Texas

Small Church Matching Grant

$5,000 grant matches $5,000 raised by church.

• Church 5 years or older
• 100 or less in worship attendance
• $100,000 or less in annual church income
• $200,000 or less construction project cost
• One time eligibility

Contact: Jeanne Ballard, BGCT Church Architecture, 214-828-5135

Small Church Loan

$25,000 loan, 6% interest or half of prime, whichever is greater.

• 10 year term, $277 per month payment
• 100 or less worship attendance
• $100,000 or less annual church income
• $200,000 or less construction project cost
• 30% maximum monthly debt ratio
• $900 per month church income required

Contact: Jeanne Ballard, BGCT Church Architecture, 214-828-5135

Smith Loan

• Maximum loan – $7,500
• Maximum repay – 6 years @ ½ prime
• 30% maximum monthly debt ratio

Contact: Jeanne Ballard, BGCT Church Architecture, 214-828-5135