The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) awarded a $2,250,000 grant under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) to Fort Valley State University (FVSU). The 4-year grant, which commenced on July 15, 2024, provides financial assistance and comprehensive support services to help recruit, retain, and graduate undergraduate students from underrepresented populations, particularly African Americans and other...
This Project Grant award of $505,263.16 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture will support the FVSU 1890 Scholarship Program (FVSU1890SP) at Fort Valley State University from July 15, 2023 to July 14, 2027. The program will provide scholarships to recruit, engage, retain, and mentor undergraduate students majoring in food, agriculture, and related sciences at this 1890 land-grant university. The goal is to increase the number, diversity, and placement...
The Fort Valley State University (FVSU) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to recruit and mentor undergraduate scholars in agriculture and related sciences through July 2026. The grant funding will support FVSU's efforts under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal program, which provides scholarships for students attending the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions as authorized by the 2018...
Fort Valley State University received a $505,263.12 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the federal Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The goal of the grant is to recruit, engage, mentor and train undergraduate students in agricultural sciences to enhance the skilled agriculture workforce. Specifically, Fort Valley State University will provide multiple scholarships for students...
The Fort Valley State University 1890 Scholarship Program (FVSU1890SP) will provide $500,000 in scholarships through July 2025 under a Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The goal of the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program, which has a CFDA number of 10.524, is to increase the number, diversity, and placement of a highly skilled workforce in food, agriculture and related industries. Fort Valley State...
Fort Valley State University (FVSU) was awarded a $521,052 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 support FVSU in recruiting, engaging, mentoring and training selected students in the College of Agriculture, Family Sciences and Technology for careers in agriculture and related majors upon graduation through 2027....
Fort Valley State University was awarded a $526,315.78 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to recruit, engage, mentor and train undergraduate students in agricultural sciences. The goal is to enhance the skilled agriculture workforce. This award falls under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524), which provides multiple scholarships for students attending 1890 Land-Grant Institutions as...
The 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 support 112 undergraduate students pursuing careers in food and agricultural sciences from July 15, 2021 to July 14, 2025. The project will provide 24 full scholarships and 88+ partial scholarships for bachelor's or higher degree programs in food, agriculture, renewable natural resources or the environment....
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...
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...