3.0.0 2582 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z Senate S S 2023-07-27 118 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-07-27T16:22:12Z 118 2783 HR 2023-05-15 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. Related bill CRS 2023-07-27 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2023-07-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. N W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2023-07-27 True D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2023-07-27 True Agriculture and Food Agriculture and Food 2023-12-07T21:45:19Z

00 2023-07-27 Introduced in Senate 2023-12-20T20:00:20Z <p><b>AANAPISI Opportunity Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a scholarship grant program for covered Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions (AANAPISIs) to provide scholarships in agriculture-related fields.</p> <p>Covered institutions include institutions of higher education that (1) have a student body consisting of at least 10% Asian American or Native American Pacific Islander students; and (2) offer associate, bachelors, or other accredited degree programs in agriculture-related fields.</p> <p>USDA may only award the grants to AANAPISIs that have established a competitive scholarship awards process for individuals who intend to pursue a career in agriculture, including in the agricultural disciplines of business, engineering, technology, food science, forestry, home economics, nutrition, soil conservation, non-medical biological sciences, and computer science.</p> <p> This bill also allows USDA to provide competitive grants for up to five years for integrated agricultural research, education, and extension projects at covered AANAPISIs to address U.S. agriculture priorities. The project grants include a 50% matching funds requirement that USDA may waive if certain requirements are met.</p>

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