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A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY TO INCREASE GRADUATES IN AGRICULTURE AND RELATED FIELDS
Sponsoring Institution
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Project Status
ACTIVE
Funding Source
OTHER GRANTS
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
1032851
Grant No.
2024-70418-43065
Cumulative Award Amt.
$505,263.16
Proposal No.
2024-06343
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Project Start Date
Jul 15, 2024
Project End Date
Jul 14, 2028
Grant Year
2024
Program Code
[SCST]- 1890s Scholarships
Project Director
Toledo, J.
Recipient Organization
Central State University
1400 Brush Row Rd.
Wilberforce,OH 45384
Performing Department
(N/A)
Non Technical Summary
Central State University will provide scholarships for students majoring agriculture and other Ag related programs in the John W.Garland College of Engineering Science Technology and Agriculture (JWG CESTA). The 1890 David Scott Scholarship programwill be implemented in alignment with CSU and JWG CESTA strategic priorities. The scholarship will be used to recruit studentsfrom high schools, Career and Technical centers, and Community Colleges.The 1890 David Scott Scholarships will assist eligible Freshman and Continuing students (2.8 and above) with tuition, room, andboard as needed to complete a degree program in Agriculture and related sciences. Students receiving Financial Aid andscholarships from other sources will be supplemented with funds from the 1890 David Scott scholarship.
Animal Health Component
(N/A)
Research Effort Categories
Basic
(N/A)
Applied
(N/A)
Developmental
(N/A)
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
8066099106015%
8066099200015%
8066099202030%
8066099208010%
8066099101030%
Knowledge Area
806 - Youth Development;

Subject Of Investigation
6099 - People and communities, general/other;

Field Of Science
2020 - Engineering; 1060 - Biology (whole systems); 2080 - Mathematics and computer sciences; 1010 - Nutrition and metabolism; 2000 - Chemistry;
Goals / Objectives
Central State University will provide scholarships for students majoring in agriculture and other Ag related programs in the John W. Garland College of Engineering Science Technology and Agriculture (JWGCESTA). The 1890 David Scott Scholarship program will be implemented in alignment with CSU and JWGCESTA strategic priorities. The scholarship will be used to recruit students from high schools, Career and Technical centers, and Community Colleges.The 1890 David Scott Scholarships will assist eligible Freshman and Continuing students (2.8 and above) with tuition, room, and board as needed to complete a degree program in Agriculture and related sciences. Students receiving Financial Aid and scholarships from other sources will be supplemented with funds from the 1890 David Scott scholarship.
Project Methods
• Accepted admission to CSU and enrolled in a JWGCESTA degree program no later than one year after the date of acceptance.• Must indicate as part of the application the desire to complete a 4 yr. degree program offered in JWGCESTA.• Have a minimum cumulative 2.8 grade point average (GPA) at the time of application.• If accepted and enrolled in a 4 yr. degree program in JWGCESTA, the student must attain and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA while receiving scholarship support.• Student must be enrolled and maintain full-time student status at CSU in a degree program of study in JWGCESTA during each semester that the student receives 1890 Scholarship support.