Academic AI Innovation Grants

The City University of New York is offering approximately $2 million in grants of up to $25,000 each for responsible AI projects supporting teaching, learning, research, and student success.

City University of New York > Office of Academic Affairs


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Sep 30, 2026 09:00 PM
Aug 21, 2026 10:46 AM
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The City University of New York's Office of Academic Affairs is soliciting proposals from full-time faculty, academic administrators, and staff for campus-led projects that use AI responsibly to support teaching, learning, research, and student success. Approximately $2 million is available, with a maximum award of $25,000 per submission; multiple submissions are allowed. Priority areas include AI education and literacy programs, AI-integrated course development, AI-enabled student and academic support, and projects addressing the ethical and social implications of AI. Allowable costs may include stipends, release time, part-time staff, student assistance, and licensed software. Capital equipment, general travel, and marketing are generally not allowable. Proposals must describe the project, activities, leads, priority areas, requested amount, budget, and timeline, and must address responsible AI use and completion by June 30, 2027.

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NAICS611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
PSCU009Education Services
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ai education programsai course developmentai student support
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Service Only
Timeline
Sep 30, 2026 09:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Oct 30, 2026-Expected Award Notifications
Jun 30, 2027-Project and Fund Use Completion Deadline
Documents
TitleDate Posted
AI Innovation Fund, Call for ProposalsAug 21, 2026 10:46 AM
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