Research and Creative Work

The research and creative work grant is open to faculty and students whose work reflects innovative critical thought and community-engaged collaborations that create symbiotic relationships and promote positive problem-solving for communities and cities. 

Award:
Faculty — Up to $7,500
Students — Up to $3,500

Due: Grant applications are currently closed.

Eligibility: Open to all AAP faculty and students.

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Convenings

The convenings grant is for faculty to bring together community and external partners to share practices and learnings that have evolved over the course of their collaborations. The grant is meant to provide partial funding for community partner participation that would include community-engaged symposia, lectures, and other platforms.

Award: Up to $2,500

Due: Grant applications are currently closed.

Eligibility: Open to all AAP faculty.
 

This grant is currently paused.

Curricular Innovation

The curricular innovation grant supports faculty and academic leadership in developing and implementing engaged, innovative curricular initiatives that will become sustainable over time. These could include publications or platforms as part of a public activation of a community. We encourage cross-departmental, cross-disciplinary collaboration.

This is a two-step application: Applicants must submit a 2-page proposal to their Department Chair for approval before applying to this grant.

Award: $8,000–$12,000

Due: Grant applications are currently closed.

Eligibility: Open to department chairs and faculty.

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