Delaware State University will implement a STEAM learning program to strengthen career pathways in food and agricultural sciences through a $526,315 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The program aims to recruit and retain 40 undergraduate students in agriculture majors over four years through enriched educational programming including experiential learning opportunities. Coursework and curricula will be strengthened to develop...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $505,263.15 Project Grant to Delaware State University under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524). This four-year grant supports Delaware State University, a historically Black land-grant university, in engaging 40 students in STEAM learning programs to strengthen their career pathways in the food and agricultural sciences. The program aims to improve...
Delaware State University will receive $500,000 over four years from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) to engage 20 students annually in science, technology, engineering and mathematics learning programs focused on food and agricultural sciences career pathways. The project aims to strengthen student capacities and capabilities in food systems and agricultural science programs to produce graduates...
Delaware State University will use a $521,052 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to engage 20 students over four years in science, technology, engineering and mathematics learning programs focused on food and agricultural sciences careers. Funded through the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), the university aims to strengthen student capacities and capabilities in food systems and agricultural...
Under a $505,263.16 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture on July 15, 2023, Delaware State University is engaging students in STEM learning programs to strengthen and improve their career pathways in the food and agricultural sciences. The program, funded through the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), provides opportunities to build the capacities and capabilities of at least 20 students over...
Delaware State University was awarded a $505,263 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will provide multiple scholarships for undergraduate students studying food and agriculture sciences and related fields at Delaware State University from July 2022 through July 2026. The Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) awarded a $505,263.16 Project Grant to Delaware State University (DSU) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The four-year grant, effective from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2028, will engage 21 students in science, technology, engineering, agriculture, and math (STEM) learning programs to strengthen their career pathways in food and agricultural sciences. The...
This $1,503,014 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University program (CFDA 10.205) supports agricultural research, extension, and educational activities at Delaware State University, a historically Black land-grant institution. The funding enables the university to conduct critical research and outreach focused on climate change adaptation,...
The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $249,960 project grant to Delaware State University from August 15, 2022 to August 14, 2027. The grant supports the "MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL DATA SCIENCE TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES" project under the Higher Education - Multicultural Scholars Grant Program (CFDA No. 10.220). This program aims to increase diversity in food and agriculture sciences careers by providing grants to...
The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Delaware State University a $2.8 million formula grant under the Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University program (CFDA 10.512). The grant will support Delaware State University's agricultural and forestry extension activities from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. As one of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, Delaware State...