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Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
USDA-NIFA-1890SS-011978
USDA-NIFA
General Information
Est. Program Funding:
Closing Date:
Expected No. of Awards
Award Ceiling
Opportunity Number:
USDA-NIFA-1890SS-011978
Owning Agency:
USDA-NIFA
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)
Synopsis
The purpose of the 1890 Scholarships Program, under Assistance Listing Number 10.524, is to provide scholarships to support recruiting, engaging, retaining, mentoring, and training of undergraduate and graduate students at the 1890 Land-grant institutions. These scholarships are intended to encourage outstanding students at 1890 institutions to pursue and complete baccalaureate and graduate (i.e., master’s and doctoral) degrees in the food and agricultural sciences (see Appendix III for definition) that would lead to a highly skilled food and agricultural systems workforce. |
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| Response Date | Sep 10, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Posting Date | Aug 10, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Archive Date | Oct 10, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award Ceiling | 5,557,890 |
| Award Floor | 1,111,578 |
| Cost Sharing | No |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Additional Info on Eligibility: | Eligibility Requirements Applications to the 1890 Scholarships Program may only be submitted by the nineteen 1890 Land-grant institutions (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.), including Tuskegee University. Awards will only be provided to 1890 Land-grant institutions that have a competitive scholarships awards process in place (see Part IV, B of this NOFO, Field 8, b.). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name | Angela Tatum Policy Specialist |
| Link to Additional Information: | Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships) |
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CFDA Program(s)
- 10.524: Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions
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