Assistance Listing 10.524
Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions
Department of Agriculture · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Assistance Listing 10.524, “Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions,” is a federal program administered by Department of Agriculture. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $9.6M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
The purpose of the 1890 Scholarships Program is to provide scholarships to support recruiting, engaging, retaining, mentoring, and training of undergraduate students at the 1890 Land-grant Universities, resulting in baccalaureate degrees in the food and agricultural sciences and related fields. The scholarships are intended to encourage outstanding students at 1890 institutions to pursue and complete baccalaureate degrees in the food and agricultural sciences and related fields that would lead to a highly skilled food and agricultural systems workforce.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 10.524
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): If minimum or maximum amounts of funding per competitive and/or capacity project grant, or cooperative agreement are established, these amounts will be announced in the annual Request for Applications (RFA). The most current RFA is available via: https://www.nifa.usda.gov/sites/default/files/rfa/fy-20-1890-scholarship-program-rfa-revised-20190911.pdf
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 10.524. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 10.524
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions (1890 Scholarships)National Institute of Food and Agriculture | Closed | $1.11M – $5.56M | Sep 10, 2026 | 10.524 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 10.524?
10.524 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Scholarships for Students at 1890 Institutions.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 10.524?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 10.524 provide?
The agency reported $9,600,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.