Kentucky State University was awarded a $505,263 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The grant is part of the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), which provides multiple scholarships for students attending each of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions as authorized by the 2018 Farm Bill. Under this award, Kentucky State University will deliver scholarships to students from July 15, 2022 to July...
Kentucky State University will use a $521,052 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to offer scholarships for students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields through July 2027. The 1890 Scholarships Program aims to increase enrollment and retention in agriculture programs by providing competitive scholarships and mentoring opportunities with faculty and student professional groups in agriculture. Scholarship recipients will...
Kentucky State University will use a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture to offer scholarships for students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields through July 2026. The grant funding supports the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), which aims to provide scholarships at each of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions to increase the number of graduates in food and agricultural...
Kentucky State University (KSU) received a $526,315.79 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will fund KSU's 1890 Scholarships Program to offer financial support to students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields from July 15, 2021 to July 14, 2025. The program aims to increase enrollment and retention of students obtaining baccalaureate...
This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524) will provide $505,263.16 to Kentucky State University (KSU) over a 4-year period to offer financial support and comprehensive student services to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields. The objectives are to increase the number of students attaining...
This Project Grant award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524), will allow Kentucky State University (KSU) to offer financial support to students pursuing baccalaureate degrees in agriculture-related fields. The total funding amount is $505,263.16, with an award date of July 15, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of July 14, 2028. The key...
This Project Grant awarded by the Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants program (CFDA 10.216) will allow Kentucky State University (KSU), a historically black and 1890 land grant university, to offer $505,263.16 in scholarships to students pursuing agriculture-related degrees. The program aims to increase the number of students attaining baccalaureate degrees in food and agricultural sciences at KSU and support...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $11,216,934 Formula Grant under the Payments to 1890 Land-Grant Colleges and Tuskegee University program (CFDA 10.205) to Kentucky State University (KSU). This funding supports agricultural research, extension, and educational activities at KSU, a historically Black land-grant university, to address critical agricultural challenges, enhance food security, promote environmental sustainability,...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Virginia State University $500,000 under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524) to provide scholarships from July 15, 2022 to July 14, 2026. The award will support 100+ full four-year, two-year, and one-year scholarships as well as 88+ partial scholarships for students seeking careers in food and agricultural sciences. Graduates will be tracked and engaged with...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a 4-year, $505,263.16 Project Grant to Virginia State University under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). This program, authorized by the 2018 Agriculture Improvement Act, provides scholarships to students at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions to support their pursuit of careers in the food, agriculture, renewable natural resources, and environment sectors. Through this...