This $500,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture will provide 49 new scholarships over four years for students pursuing baccalaureate degrees in food and agricultural sciences at Florida A&M University. The funding supports the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524), which aims to provide multiple scholarships at each 1890 Land-Grant Institution. The scholarships will help...
This $500,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) will fund 49 new scholarships over four years for students pursuing baccalaureate degrees in food and agricultural sciences at Florida A&M University (FAMU) through the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The goal of this award is to help FAMU's College of Agriculture and Food Sciences cultivate and graduate more...
This $526,315.79 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) will provide 49 new scholarships over four years to the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences at Florida A&M University. The goal is to cultivate and graduate more diverse leaders equipped to address emerging challenges in food and agricultural sciences by pursuing baccalaureate degrees in these...
This federal 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 deliver $505,263.16 in scholarship funding to Florida A&M University (FAMU) from July 15, 2024 to July 14, 2028. The grant aims to increase the diversity and technical competency of the agricultural workforce by providing financial support and comprehensive...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (CFDA 10.524 - Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions) provides $505,263.16 to Florida A & M University (FAMU) to support 49 new scholarships for undergraduate students to pursue degrees in the food and agricultural sciences over a 4-year period, from July 2023 to July 2027. The scholarships are intended to help FAMU, a historically Black land-grant university, attract and...
This federal Project Grant award, funded 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), provides $505,263.16 to Florida A&M University (FAMU) to offer scholarships and support services to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in food, agricultural, and related sciences. The primary objective is to increase the diversity and technical competency of the...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Florida A & M University a $1,010,526.32 Project Grant on July 15, 2022 to support the 1890 Scholarship Program. The grant will provide multiple scholarships for students at Florida A & M University, one of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions, through July 14, 2026. The funding supports the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA #10.524), which was authorized by the 2018 Farm Bill to...
The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T) was awarded a $526,315.79 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) to recruit and graduate students pursuing careers in agricultural, food, and natural resources fields. The grant funding will support the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program over a four-year period from July 2021 through July 2025. The Scholarships for Students...
The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded Southern University and A&M College $500,000.00 under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) for the period of July 15, 2021 through July 14, 2025. The goal of this Project Grant is to positively impact recruitment, retention, baccalaureate degree obtainment, and progression of scholarship recipients in food and agricultural sciences and related fields through...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded Alabama A&M University a $505,263.15 Project Grant under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524). The grant aims to recruit, retain, and graduate students, especially minorities and underrepresented groups, in agricultural and related sciences. Key objectives include increasing the number of students receiving baccalaureate degrees in food and agricultural...