# Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University (10.512)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-512-extension-services-at-1890-colleges-and-tuskegee-university/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $327 million in 95 grants, about $3.4 million per award.

## Objectives

This grant program functions to assist various audiences, particularly those who have limited social and economic resources. Funding supports practical, research-based educational opportunities that respond to the changing needs of these clients, who are often families owning small to medium-size farms. The workshops and programs enhance the marketing skills of these farmers so they can place their products in local, national, and global markets. It also supports training for small farmers and landowners to acquire adequate capital, adopt new technologies, and use estate planning and tax incentive programs to retain operations and increase profitability.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $59.0 million | 19 |
| 2022 | $60.8 million | 19 |
| 2023 | $69.1 million | 19 |
| 2024 | $69.0 million | 19 |
| 2025 | $69.0 million | 19 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&m University | Texas | $34.7 million |
| North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | North Carolina | $25.5 million |
| Lincoln University | Missouri | $24.5 million |
| Central State University | Ohio | $23.8 million |
| Kentucky State University | Kentucky | $22.7 million |
| Tennessee State University | Tennessee | $21.3 million |
| Fort Valley State University | Georgia | $18.6 million |
| Virginia State University | Virginia | $16.1 million |
| Tuskegee University | Alabama | $15.7 million |
| Alabama a & M University | Alabama | $15.7 million |
| Langston University | Oklahoma | $14.9 million |
| Alcorn State University | Mississippi | $14.0 million |
| Florida a & M University | Florida | $13.9 million |
| University of Arkansas System | Arkansas | $13.7 million |
| South Carolina State University | South Carolina | $13.1 million |
| Southern University Agricultural & Mechanical College | Louisiana | $11.8 million |
| West Virginia State University Research and Development Corporation | West Virginia | $10.0 million |
| University of Maryland Es | Maryland | $9.7 million |
| Delaware State University | Delaware | $7.3 million |