Small Project Grants
Wabash Center Small Project Grants fund short-term, innovative teaching projects to enhance pedagogy in theology and religion at accredited US and Canadian institutions.
Funder: Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; short-term, flexible awards.
Summary: Supports innovative, short-term teaching projects in theology and religion for faculty at accredited institutions in the US and Canada.
Key Information: Not for research, tuition, or degree-related work; PhD/ThD students ineligible.
Description
Small Project Grants from the Wabash Center provide up to $5,000 for faculty seeking to enhance teaching and learning in theology and religion. These grants are designed to encourage creativity, experimentation, and renewal in classroom practice, supporting projects such as piloting new teaching methods, convening faculty conversations, or cultivating habits that promote balance and reflection. The program offers a streamlined application process and broad flexibility in the use of funds, making it accessible for faculty at accredited institutions in the US and Canada. The focus is on short-term projects that have a direct impact on pedagogy and the teaching life, rather than on traditional research or degree-related activities.
