U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA 1890 Scholarships Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture pays for HBCU students to study food and agriculture through the 1890 Scholarships Program. This is one of the largest pots of funding available exclusively to students attending black land-grant universities.
Award
Up to $28,000
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Rolling
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Who is eligible
- Must attend one of the 19 1890 Land-Grant HBCUs
- Must study agriculture, food science, agribusiness, or a related field
How to apply
- Inquire with your 1890 school's financial aid office for specific campus deadlines and application procedures.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.usda.gov/partnerships/1890NationalScholars
- How this listing was added:
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