How much funding does Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship provide?

Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship provides Up to $10,000 over four years in funding.

When is the deadline for Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship?

Eligible applicants: Incoming freshman at University of Illinois ACES.

How often is Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship offered?

Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship runs on an annual cycle.

Jonathan Baldwin Turner (JBT) Scholarship

Chicago Section of the Institute of Food

Foundation Annual STEM Education Grants Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Up to $10,000 over four years

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Incoming freshman at University of Illinois ACES

Other requirements

Meet minimum academic requirements
Participate in scholarship interview
Outstanding leadership, citizenship, and scholarly achievement

Overview

Geographic Scope: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Overview:
The JBT Scholarship is the premier scholarship program of the University of Illinois ACES. Scholarships have been awarded for over 30 years to outstanding incoming freshmen based on leadership, good citizenship, and scholarly achievement.

Focus Areas:

Food Science (CSIFT-designated scholarship for food science students)
Agricultural sciences
Consumer and environmental sciences

Eligibility:

Incoming freshman at University of Illinois ACES
Meet minimum academic requirements
Participate in scholarship interview
Outstanding leadership, citizenship, and scholarly achievement

Award Details:

Amount: Up to $10,000 over four years
CSIFT Contribution: $8,000/year (enhanced by $2,000 from College of ACES)
Recipients receive competitive scholarship awards based on merit

Background:
CSIFT began supporting this scholarship in 1987 with a $1,000 donation. Since then, CSIFT has provided continuous annual support and contributed over $114,000. Over 30 JBT awardees have benefitted from CSIFT support since the partnership began.