Following is a list of student and summer employment programs used throughout the REE mission area. Temporary appointments made under other than student appointing authorities are made using the appropriate temporary appointing authority. Each year USDA provides 34 full 4-year scholarships to students attending any of the 17 historically Black 1890 Institutions. This is a student employment program with non-competitive conversion eligibility. M ust maintain a 3.0 GPA or better.
M ust major in agricultural related fields, food or natural sciences, or other allied disciplines.
M ust submit application to 1890 USDA liaison by January 15 of each year. Must be a U.S. citizen or national. Provides college students from institutions with significant numbers of Hispanic students the opportunity to explore a potential Federal Service career. Must be active in college and community activities. Must possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher Must be recommended by an advisor or professor.