The New School’s Social Innovation Initiative fosters opportunities for students and faculty to engage cross-divisionally in interdisciplinary learning, research and practice that contributes to real-world problem solving. This guide is designed for New School undergraduate and graduate students who are motivated to take their ideas for social change to the next level, providing information about competitions, fellowships, funding and grant opportunities, and special events focused on social innovation and social entrepreneurship at The New School and outside the university.

Grant or Scholarship
Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development
Provides $250k to $2 million in seed funds, validation funds, and transition to scale funds to support the development and