diff --git a/recipes/configs/dev/3B_full_grpo.yaml b/recipes/configs/dev/3B_full_grpo.yaml
index 3fd1d7e240..a3a687b88f 100644
--- a/recipes/configs/dev/3B_full_grpo.yaml
+++ b/recipes/configs/dev/3B_full_grpo.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ dataset:
 seed: null
 shuffle: False
 
+# Reward functions
+reward_fn:
+  _component_: torchtune.dev.grpo.rewards.batch_shaped_correctness_reward
+
 # Model Arguments
 model:
   _component_: torchtune.models.llama3_2.llama3_2_3b
diff --git a/recipes/dev/grpo_full_finetune_distributed.py b/recipes/dev/grpo_full_finetune_distributed.py
index 8d1511c362..ade75ccd3a 100644
--- a/recipes/dev/grpo_full_finetune_distributed.py
+++ b/recipes/dev/grpo_full_finetune_distributed.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from torchtune.config._utils import _get_component_from_path
 from torchtune.datasets import ConcatDataset
 from torchtune.dev.grpo.generation import generate
-from torchtune.dev.grpo.rewards import batch_shaped_correctness_reward
+from torchtune.dev.grpo import DEFAULT_REWARD_FN
 from torchtune.dev.grpo.types import GRPOStats, GRPOTrajectory
 from torchtune.modules import local_kv_cache
 from torchtune.recipe_interfaces import FTRecipeInterface
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ def setup(self, cfg: DictConfig) -> None:
         )
         self._tokenizer = config.instantiate(cfg.tokenizer)
 
+        self.reward_fn = self._setup_reward_fn(cfg.get("reward_fn", None))
+
         self._optimizer = self._setup_optimizer(
             cfg_optimizer=cfg.optimizer,
             opt_state_dict=(
@@ -596,6 +598,14 @@ def _setup_data(
 
         return sampler, dataloader
 
+    def _setup_reward_fn(self, cfg_reward_fn: DictConfig) -> nn.Module:
+        """
+        Setup the reward function.
+        """
+        if cfg_reward_fn is None:
+            return DEFAULT_REWARD_FN
+        return config.instantiate(cfg_reward_fn)
+
     def save_checkpoint(
         self,
         epoch: int,
@@ -681,7 +691,7 @@ def save_checkpoint(
         torch.distributed.barrier()
 
     def generate_trajectory(
-        self, input_ids: torch.Tensor, answers: List[str]
+        self, input_ids: torch.Tensor, answers: List[str], **kwargs
     ) -> GRPOTrajectory:
         """
         Generates a trajectory given the current policy model, the reference policy model, the reward function,
@@ -780,8 +790,11 @@ def generate_trajectory(
         # responses :: [B x G, L]
         responses = responses.reshape(batch_size, grpo_size, -1)  # [B, G, L]
 
-        rewards, successes = batch_shaped_correctness_reward(
-            self._tokenizer, responses, answers
+        rewards, successes = self.reward_fn(
+            tokenizer=self._tokenizer,
+            completions=responses, 
+            answers=answers,
+            **kwargs
         )  # [B, G]
         rewards = rewards.to(self._device)
         successes = successes.to(self._device)
@@ -814,7 +827,7 @@ def generate_trajectory(
         )
 
     def generate_trajectory_batched(
-        self, input_ids: torch.Tensor, answers: List[str]
+        self, input_ids: torch.Tensor, answers: List[str], **kwargs
     ) -> GRPOTrajectory:
         """
         Generates a ``self.batch_size`` batch of trajectories using `self._forward_batch_size` batch sizes.
@@ -839,7 +852,7 @@ def generate_trajectory_batched(
                 ]
                 torch.cuda.empty_cache()
                 trajectories.append(
-                    self.generate_trajectory(batch_input_ids, batch_answers)
+                    self.generate_trajectory(batch_input_ids, batch_answers, **kwargs)
                 )
                 torch.cuda.empty_cache()
         return GRPOTrajectory(*map(torch.cat, zip(*trajectories)))
@@ -952,7 +965,7 @@ def train(self) -> None:
 
                 _, context_length = tokens.shape
 
-                trajectory = self.generate_trajectory_batched(tokens, answers)
+                trajectory = self.generate_trajectory_batched(**batch)
                 torch.distributed.barrier()
 
                 grpo_stats: list[GRPOStats] = []
diff --git a/torchtune/dev/grpo/__init__.py b/torchtune/dev/grpo/__init__.py
index 2e41cd717f..848719bc6d 100644
--- a/torchtune/dev/grpo/__init__.py
+++ b/torchtune/dev/grpo/__init__.py
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 #
 # This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+
+from .rewards import batch_shaped_correctness_reward
+
+DEFAULT_REWARD_FN = batch_shaped_correctness_reward
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/torchtune/dev/grpo/rewards.py b/torchtune/dev/grpo/rewards.py
index 2cba5ee4a4..79ccd52602 100644
--- a/torchtune/dev/grpo/rewards.py
+++ b/torchtune/dev/grpo/rewards.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def shaped_correctness_reward(answer: str, completion: str) -> tuple[float, floa
 
 def batch_shaped_correctness_reward(
     tokenizer: ModelTokenizer, completions: torch.Tensor, answers: list[str]
-) -> [torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
+) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
     """Utility function to apply the shaped reward function to a GRPO-style batch of completions."""
 
     batch_size, grpo_size, *_ = completions.shape