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Grants.govALN 10.524USDA-NIFA-1890SS-011978

Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships)

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

$1.1M–$5.6MCloses in 30 days· Sep 10, 2026

Summary

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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Geography
US
Award range
$1.1M–$5.6M
Est. program funding
$67.2M
Cost share
Not required
Open date
Aug 10, 2026
Close date
Sep 10, 2026
Funding type
Grant
Expected awards
19
Opportunity type
Discretionary
Source
Grants.gov

Eligibility

Institution

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.). | applicant types: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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