NIFA Awards Over $19M in Scholarships for Undergraduates at 1890 Land-Grant Institutions

.@USDA_NIFA recently invested over $19M in 1890 Land-grant Institutions scholarships for undergraduate students to stimulate interest in #food and #agricultural careers. Learn more: https://t.co/iYa0YH00He pic.twitter.com/2wBuJwQNTr

— NIFA (@USDA_NIFA) June 11, 2021

The following 19 institutions received scholarship funds as part of the 1890 Scholarships Program:

• Alabama A&M University, Normal, Alabama
• Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama
• University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
• Delaware State University, Dover, Delaware
• Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida
• Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, Georgia
• Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky
• Southern University and A & M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne, Maryland
• Lincoln University of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri
• Alcorn State University, Lorman, Mississippi
• North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina
• Central State University, Wilberforce, Ohio
• Langston University, Langston, Oklahoma
• South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, South Carolina
• Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee
• Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
• Virginia State University, Petersburg, Virginia
• West Virginia State University, Institute, West Virginia

FAMU receives over $1M from USDA NIFA to recruit students https://t.co/lylIjpCRpP

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 16, 2021