HEAR US Awards
THE 2025 HEAR US APPLICATION CYCLE IS NOW CLOSED
While the 2025 HEAR US application cycle has closed, you can view this year's program timeline below. We encourage you to discover the impactful work of our past cohorts and the distinguished mentors who have contributed to our program's success. Information about the 2026 application cycle, including timeline and information sessions, will be available next academic year.
2025 TIMELINE
Dates are subject to change.
October 4, 2024 |
2025 HEAR US Request for Proposals (RFP) Announced |
October 11, 2024 |
Information Session #1 |
October 12, 2024 |
Application Portal Opens |
October 23, 2024 |
HEAR US 2024 Mini-Fest (Tisch Community Week) |
October 30, 2024 |
Information Session #2 |
Oct 28 - Nov 1, 2024 |
HEAR US Application Office Hours |
November 3, 2024 |
Round #1 applications due at 11:59 PM |
November 18 - 25, 2024 |
Round #1 Panel Reviews |
December 6, 2024 |
First-round Notifications Sent |
December 6, 2024 - January 8, 2025 |
Presentation Mentorship Period |
January 8 - 15, 2025 |
Round #2 (Presentation) Panel Reviews |
January 31, 2025 |
Final Notifications Sent |
Feb 1 - October 1, 2025 |
Cohort and Project Mentorship Period |
October 2025 |
Grant Reporting Due |
October 2025 |
HEAR US 2025 Mini-Fest (Tisch Community Week) |
Questions? Email us at tisch.HEARUS@nyu.edu
Learn more about previous HEAR US cohorts here.
To make a charitable gift directly in support of HEAR US, click here and select "Tisch Initiatives" and then "HEAR US Awards" from the dropdown menu. If you would like to make a gift in support of a fund not included on this list, please contact tisch.research@nyu.edu