The Teaching Advancement Grant from New York University supports faculty research and innovation to improve student learning and advance evidence-based teaching practices.
Funder: New York University
Due Dates: January 31, 2027 (Annual submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Awards typically range from $1,000 to $10,000 per project; 18-month grant cycle; funds support project costs (not salary).
Summary: Supports NYU faculty-led projects that enhance student learning and advance innovative, evidence-based teaching practices across disciplines.
Key Information: Lead applicant must be full-time NYU faculty; projects must demonstrate measurable impact on student learning.
The Teaching Advancement Grant, administered annually by New York University’s Office of the Provost and Center for Teaching and Learning, empowers NYU faculty to develop and implement projects that enhance student learning and promote innovative, evidence-based teaching practices. The grant supports a wide range of initiatives—such as curricular redesign, technology integration, inclusive pedagogy, and experiential learning—that improve educational outcomes and can be adapted across disciplines or institutions. The program emphasizes projects with measurable classroom impact, student-centered approaches, and the use of data to inform teaching.