New York University's Teaching Advancement Grant funds faculty projects to develop and research innovative, evidence-based teaching methods that improve student learning outcomes.
Funder: New York University
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $1,000–$10,000; most recent awards between $1,000 and $10,000; 18-month project period.
Summary: Supports NYU faculty projects that advance student learning and foster innovative, evidence-based teaching practices.
Key Information: For NYU faculty only; funds cannot be used for faculty salary; one annual cycle per year.
The Teaching Advancement Grant (TAG), administered by New York University's Office of the Provost and Center for Teaching and Learning, is an annual internal grant program supporting NYU faculty in developing projects that enhance student learning and promote innovative teaching practices. The program encourages creation and dissemination of measurable, evidence-based strategies that improve student outcomes across diverse educational settings. Projects may focus on new or existing courses, inclusive and student-centered teaching, integration of technology, or high-impact educational practices. The grant emphasizes collaboration, potential for broad impact, and sharing of results within and beyond NYU.