Cornerstone: Learning for Living - Teagle Foundation
Forecasted
The Teagle Foundation's Cornerstone: Learning for Living grant funds curricular innovations to strengthen the humanities in undergraduate general education.
Funder: Teagle Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Planning grants up to $25,000 (6–12 months); Implementation grants up to $250,000 (24–36 months)
Summary: Supports innovative efforts to revitalize and integrate the humanities within undergraduate general education.
Description
The Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative, offered by the Teagle Foundation, aims to reinvigorate the role of the humanities in general education. The program supports institutions in developing and implementing curricular innovations that embed the humanities more deeply into the undergraduate experience. The initiative encourages faculty engagement, institutional collaboration, and the creation of core texts or first-year seminar programs to foster critical thinking, ethical reflection, and a deeper understanding of the human experience among students.
