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California Education Learning Lab's AI Challenge

Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation · 66252

Eligibility details

Faculty or permanent teaching and learning staff at University of California, California State University, or California Community Colleges must be the lead applicant. AI Grand Challenge awards are institutional grants, and must involve a partnership between at least two of the three segments of public higher education (example: CCC and UC, CCC and CSU, CSU and UC). Projects must be about teaching and learning in one of the four tracks described.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Not Required.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

Eligibility: University of California, California State University, California Community Colleges AI Grand ChallengeLeveraging AI for Teaching and LearningAI Grand will support large-scale projects that empower faculty to be leaders in the development of AI use, understanding, and capability and enhance teaching and learning outcomes through intersegmental partnerships. • Intend to award 3 to 6 grants, up to $1.5 million each • Project duration of 24 to 42 months • Application requires a 3-stage process • Statement of Intent due June 7, 2024 For more information, including how to apply, visit our AI Grand Challenge webpage. VISIT AI GRAND CHALLENGE AI FAST ChallengeFunding for Accelerated Study and TransformationAI FAST will support nimble, innovative research and development projects led by individual faculty, institutions, or cohorts of institutions within the same public higher education system. • Intend to award up to 25 grants, $25,000 to $200,000 each • Project duration of 12 to 18 months • Application requires up to 3-stage process • Statement of Intent accepted on rolling basis, June 7 through October 10, 2024, or until grants are exhausted For more information, including how to apply, visit our AI FAST Challenge webpage. VISIT AI FAST CHALLENGE Both AI Challenges invite proposals along four tracks: Track 1: Essential Disciplinary Knowledge, Understanding, and Skills Track 2: Optimizing Teaching, Learning, and Student Advancement Track 3: Accuracy, Authenticity, and Assessment Track 4: Wildcard AI Grand and AI Fast Challenge awardees will be part of a collaborative Learning Lab cohort on AI in Higher Education.

Funding geography: Any public institution in California.

Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.