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Tennessee State University leaders are bracing to lose at least $14.4 million in federal grants. Massive budget and funding cuts under President Donald Trump have roiled universities nationwide.
Tennessee State University expects to lose at least $14.4 million in federal grant funding as massive cuts continue under the administration of President Donald Trump. The news comes as the ...
Tennessee State University was founded to keep Black students out of the University of Tennessee. In 1890, states with land-grant schools, like the University of Tennessee, were given a choice.
Tennessee State University plans to use $284,000 in grant funds to create a special non-degree certificate program called TigerEDGE. The program is designed to give young adults with disabilities ...
State cost Tennessee State University tens of millions in land grant funding, according to report. April 7, 2021 at 5:37 p.m. | Updated April 8, 2021 at 12:15 a.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — An investigation recently revealed that millions of dollars earmarked for Tennessee State University, a land-grant university, never made it there. Here’s a timeline ...
The University of Tennessee Knoxville, a primarily white institution, is the other land grant college in the state. “Tennessee State had been underfunded close to $544 million in state matching ...
Tennessee State was supposed to receive funds matching its federal land grant, which usually come from the state, The Tennessean reported. But the analysis found that the state allocated no land-grant ...
The result was a “severe financial gap” in funding between the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, a land-grant institution established in 1862, and Tennessee State, which “in the last 30 ...
The United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded an $18 million grant to the Tennessee State University College of Agriculture.
Tennessee State University President Glenda Glover is urging the state to follow federal recommendations and boost funding by $2.1 billion at the historically Black college to make up for a three ...
Tennessee State University expects to lose at least $14.4 million in federal grant funding as massive cuts continue under the administration of President Donald Trump. The news comes as the ...