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MCC Daily Tribune

Application Deadline: 2026-27 Academic Innovation Grants

SUNY has announced the 2026-27 Academic Innovation Grants Programs, including Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (IITG) and Open Educational Resources (OER) Impact Grants. Over $1 million are available to support this year’s objectives which emphasize harnessing AI, openness, and accessibility to advance affordable, innovative, and equitable education across SUNY.

  • Use AI to enhance teaching and learning through affordable, open, and flexible instructional approaches.
  • Advance accessibility and equity by reducing barriers for diverse learners.
  • Foster collaboration and sustainability across SUNY through innovative instructional models.

Proposals are being accepted now through the final application deadline of March 1, 2026, with awards announced in May 2026.

For guidance and resources, including the application itself see the SUNY Academic Innovation Grants website. (https://online.suny.edu/iitg2/apply/)

Information Session on Friday, January 23 at 11am (Zoom link) – open to all applicants, campus grant officers, campus business officers, and anyone else who may be involved in a grant project.  This session will be recorded and posted on the SUNY Academic Innovation Grants website.

For details or questions, contact:

Cynthia Flynn
Strategic Resource Dev. & Grant Management
01/23/2026