Scholarships

GO! Opportunities Grant

The GO! Opportunities Grant Program is a grant that is awarded based on financial need. Eligibility is based on a family’s adjusted gross income as reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This grant is available to recent Arkansas high school graduates or General Educational Development (GED) Test recipients who are accepted to a college or university in Arkansas. The grant amount is $1,000 per academic year for full-time students and $500 a year for part-time students. The grant is renewable for up to a total award amount of $4,000 provided the student meets the continuing eligibility standards established by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.

http://heog.adhe.edu/

 

Scholarships for Military Children

The Scholarships for Military Children Program was created to recognize the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and to celebrate the role of the commissary in the military family community.

http://www.militaryscholar.org

 

Military Spouse Scholarships

The Joanne Holbrook Patton Military Spouse Scholarships are awarded to spouses of all Uniformed Services members:

Active Duty
National Guard and Reserve
Retirees
Survivors

The scholarship funds may be used for tuition, fees, and school room and board for:

GED or ESL
Vocational training
Professional certification
Post-secondary
Graduate school
In-class or on-line
Full-time or part-time

A valid Military ID is the only requirement to apply for our program. Scholarship selection is based on your completion of some survey questions which will help us advocate for education changes on your behalf, short-answer questions, and an essay question which will help us get to know you better.

http://www.militaryfamily.org/our-programs/military-spouse-scholarships/