1890 Scholars Program is now taking applicants after pause
A scholarship program impacting North Carolina A&T is back. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is once again taking ...
Alabama A&M responds: What 1890 scholar program suspension means for agriculture's future
Scholar program was suspended, Alabama A&M says this will have a long-term negative impact on agriculture industry.
FAMU among land-grant HBCUs affected by USDA's suspended 1890 Scholars Program
As a result, Florida A&M University may not have an incoming class of USDA 1890 Scholars for the 2025 academic year,” FAMU ...
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Ossoff urges White House to reinstate funding for HBCU scholarship program
The suspension of a federal scholarship program supporting agricultural students at historically Black universities — including one in Georgia — has drawn condemnation from U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Black Lawmakers Blast USDA For Cancelling HBCU Scholarship Via Trump’s Anti-DEI Executive Order
Reps. Alma Adams and Jonathan L. Jackson—both HBCU alumni—called USDA's decision a 'clear' and 'unacceptable' attack.
$19 million in HBCU funding suspended after Trump diversity ban: ‘Not looking too good’
President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion have shaken up federal offices and ...