Project Grant 20257041845188
- This federal Project Grant award of $505,263.16 was 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). The purpose of the grant is to provide scholarships and comprehensive support services to undergraduate students at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), a historically Black land-grant university, to increase the diversity and technical...
- 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) provides $505,263.16 to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) to support its 1890 Scholarship Program. The grant aims to increase the diversity and technical competency of the agricultural workforce by providing scholarships and comprehensive educational services to...
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) a $500,000 Project Grant under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will provide partial scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 annually for 153 students beginning in Fall 2020 through Spring 2024. Total scholarship funding per student will be between $8,000 and $40,000 over eight semesters. The...
- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). UAPB will use the funding to provide scholarships ranging from $4,000 to $20,000 annually to 54 students through July 2026. The scholarships aim to increase recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of students from...
- The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) awarded the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) a $526,315.79 Project Grant under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524). The grant will provide partial scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 annually for 153 students beginning in Fall 2020 through Spring 2024. Total scholarship awards per student will range from a minimum of $8,000 to a maximum of $40,000 over eight semesters. The scholarships...
- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received a $505,263.16 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture to provide scholarships through the "Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions" (CFDA 10.524) program. The grant funding supports providing scholarships to students attending the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, a public 1890 land-grant Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Through this award,...
- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received a $521,052.21 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions federal grant program (CFDA 10.524). The grant funding will support scholarships for 72 students at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff from 2022-23 through 2023-24. Specifically, the funding will provide 14 new scholarships for the 2022-23 academic year across five...
- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received a $505,263 Project Grant award 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). The four-year award will support multiple scholarships for students at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff from July 2022 through July 2026. As authorized by the 2018 Farm Bill, the Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program...
- This $299,608 Project Grant awarded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216) is aimed at strengthening the teacher education program at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). The project seeks to develop a collaborative relationship between UAPB and Arkansas State University to advance the cultural diversity of the agriculture, food, and natural resources (AFNR) workforce by attracting and...
- The University of Arkansas System, through its University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) campus, received a $599,997 Project Grant award from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216). This grant will support research, education, and outreach activities to address the impacts of climate change on agricultural production in Arkansas. Key focus areas include understanding crop adaptation mechanisms,...
This federal Project Grant award of $505,263.16 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions program (CFDA 10.524) aims to enhance the competitiveness of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) in attracting high-achieving students aligned with the program's goals. The funding will enable UAPB to implement strategic adjustments, including increasing scholarship award amounts, reducing the number of recipients, initiating earlier recruitment efforts, and implementing more targeted marketing. This four-year award, effective from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2029, supports UAPB's efforts to provide scholarships, academic counseling, experiential learning, and career development services to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in food, agricultural, and related scientific disciplines.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $505.3k | 9/4/25 |