A scholarship program impacting North Carolina A&T is back. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is once again taking applications for what's known as the 1890 Scholars Program.

After just days of suspending the 1890 Scholars Program, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has reopened it for prospective agriculture students interested in attending Florida A&M University and ...

According to the USDA's website, it displays a banner reading, “The 1890 Scholars Program has been suspended pending further review.”The program gives students from rural or underserved ...

1890 Scholars Program aimed at boosting students from underserved, rural areas attending HBCUs on hold at NC A&T State University in North Carolina.

1890 Scholars Program aimed at boosting students from underserved, rural areas attending HBCUs on hold at NC A&T State University in North Carolina.

1890 Scholars Program aimed at boosting students from underserved, rural areas attending HBCUs on hold at NC A&T State University in North Carolina.

Virginia State University (VSU) students expressed their concerns after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 1890 National Scholars Program was temporarily suspended.

UPDATE (Feb. 25): The U.S. Department of Agriculture has reopened its 1890 Scholars Program to applications after announcing last week that it had suspended that process indefinitely. CLICK HERE ...

The 1890 National Scholars Program, a prestigious scholarship awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has been reopened, according to the program’s website.

The scholarship program dates to 1992, but 1890 in the title refers to the Second Morrill Act of 1890, which established historically Black colleges and universities.