The Prairie View A&M University was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to enhance the number of individuals prepared for success in food and agricultural careers through 2025. The grant funding supports the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal program (CFDA #10.524), which aims to provide scholarships to students attending 1890 Land-Grant Institutions. Specifically, Prairie View A&M...
Prairie View A&M University was awarded a $521,052 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). Through this funding, Prairie View A&M University will provide scholarships and educational support services to students studying food and agricultural sciences, with a focus on underserved and minority populations. The goal of addressing the projected...
This $505,263.16 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524) will enable Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), a historically Black 1890 land-grant university, to provide undergraduate scholarships, academic counseling, experiential learning, and career development services. The goal is to recruit, retain, and graduate underrepresented minority...
The Prairie View A&M University was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to enhance training for careers in food and agriculture. The grant funding will support the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program, which aims to provide scholarships to students attending 1890 Land-Grant Institutions and diversify the agricultural sciences workforce. Specifically, the University will utilize a...
The Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded Prairie View A&M University, a historically black 1890 land-grant institution, a $505,263.16 Project Grant under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2023, will be used to serve as a "magnet" to draw underserved and underrepresented populations, particularly Black and other minority students, into food and agricultural related fields...
This Project Grant award of $526,315.79 from the Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture will support Prairie View A&M University in enhancing the number of individuals prepared for success in food and agricultural careers through July 2025. The award funds activities under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program, which provides scholarships to students attending 1890 Land-Grant Institutions with the goal of diversifying the agricultural...
Prairie View A&M 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 1890 Land-Grant Institutions. Under the grant, Prairie View A&M University will administer the CAHS PASSPORT TO CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM from July 15, 2022 to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $505,263.16 Project Grant to Virginia State University (VSU) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions Program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will support a four-year scholarship program to benefit over 100 undergraduate students pursuing degrees in food, agricultural, and related sciences at VSU, a historically Black land-grant university. Key program elements include full and...
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...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded a $505,263.16 Project Grant to Alabama A&M University (AAMU) under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The goal of this 4-year project is to recruit, retain, and graduate students, especially minority and underrepresented groups, in agricultural and related sciences to address critical needs for highly educated scientists, professionals, and public...