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USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold.

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U.S. Agriculture Department suspends scholarships for students at historically Black colleges

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended its scholarship program for students at historically black colleges and universities while reviewing the program.

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USDA suspends scholarship program at historically Black colleges, website shows

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended a college scholarship program for students from rural and underserved backgrounds who attend historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), according to the program website.

WDRB · 1d

Kentucky State University among HBCUs affected as USDA suspends 1890 Scholars Program

Kentucky State University is among historically Black colleges and universities that'll have a federal scholarship put on hold.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture suspends scholarship program at NC A&T State University, 18 other historically Black colleges, website shows

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has suspended a scholarship program that serves students from rural or underserved communities pending further review, according to its website. The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program was established in 1992 as part of the partnership between the USDA and the 1890 land-grant universities.

Afro · 1d

Federal scholarship for underserved students at historically Black colleges suspended

Federal scholarship for underserved students attending historically Black colleges and universities suspended. Review of spending aligns with Trump's executive orders.

Seattle Times · 1d

Federal ag scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold.

Detroit News · 1d

Federal agriculture scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

The affected universities include Alabama A&M, Florida A&M, North Carolina A&T and Tuskegee University in Alabama, among others.

WVEC · 1d

USDA scholarship for students at HBCUs suspended | NC A&T had 3 recipients in 2024

It’s not clear exactly when the program was suspended, but some members of Congress first issued statements criticizing the suspension of the program on Thursday.

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Huston-Tillotson to host AI conference for HBCUs and to expand equity, opportunity

The AI conference will include more than 50 speakers from the industry and academic leaders. "This gives us an opportunity to ...

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Black colleges reflect our history and our future. Do we still need HBCUs? Yes! | Opinion

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a significant economic impact, contributing $16.5 billion annually in the U.S. HBCUs have a rich history, founded to provide education to ...

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Cleveland Cavaliers celebrate Black women, HBCUs, D9 at 21st annual Black Heritage Celebration

The Cavs hosted a Black Heritage Celebration weekend honoring Black history and noting its impact on the community today. The ...

1890 Scholar Program suspended: Which two HBCU universities in Alabama could be impacted?

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has abruptly paused a college scholarship program for students from rural or underserved communities attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), ...