To provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 institutions.
- Last Action
- 4/4/2023
Actions
- 2023-04-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- 2023-03-08Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2023-03-08Introduced in House
- 2023-03-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-08 (00)
This bill provides specified funds to the 1890 Scholarships Program for FY2025 and each succeeding year for student scholarships. The bill also permanently reauthorizes the 1890 Scholarships Program. This National Institute of Food and Agriculture program provides grants to 1890 Institutions (i.e., historically Black colleges and universities that belong to the U.S. land-grant university system) for students who intend to pursue a career in the food and agricultural sciences.
Cosponsors (14)
- Alma Adams (D-NC)
- Terri Sewell (D-AL)
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
- Shontel Brown (D-OH)
- Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Al Green (D-TX)
- SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
- Donald Davis (D-NC)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
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