NYU's Student Activities Grants support faculty-led, course-related projects that enhance student learning through immersive experiences utilizing New York City's resources.
Funder: New York University
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: $500–$5,000 per grant; typically for a single semester or academic year
Summary: Supports NYU full-time faculty to create academically enriching, course-related activities for students outside the classroom, leveraging New York City resources.
Key Information: Only full-time faculty based in New York are eligible.
The Student Activities Grants, administered by the Office of the Provost at New York University, are designed to empower full-time faculty in developing innovative, academically enriching activities that extend student learning beyond the classroom. These grants encourage faculty to leverage NYU’s connections throughout New York City to create immersive, course-related projects—such as field trips, site visits, and collaborations with local institutions—that foster intellectual curiosity and experiential education. The program’s goal is to deepen student engagement with the city’s diverse cultural, institutional, and professional resources.