CARROLL COUNTY

If you are a resident of the above county in Arkansas and wish to apply for a Single Parent Scholarship, contact the person or office listed below.

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Carrie Montgomery
Email:		carrie@spsfnwa.org
Phone:		(479)935-4888
Fax:		(479)439-1179
Mail:		Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas 601 W Dickson St, Suite 2 Fayetteville, AR 72701

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Online scholarship applications available at www.spsfnwa.org

Application Deadlines:

• Spring semester - October 15
• Summer semester - March 15
• Fall semester - June 15

Eligibility Requirements:

• A resident of Carroll, Madison, or Washington Counties in Arkansas,
• A high school or GED graduate,
• Pursuing a career-oriented course of study (full- or part-time) to ensure a better standard of living for his/her family,
• Living at or near the poverty level (up to 200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines),
• An applicant of the Pell Grant, and
• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0.

Other Criteria:

• Persons who have previously earned a bachelor's degree do not qualify for this scholarship.
• For the purposes of this scholarship a "single parent family" is defined as one with children under age 18 headed by a parent who is widowed or divorced and not remarried, or by a parent who has never married and is caring for the children without assistance of another parent in the home.

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Information about other scholarship opportunities and living assistance programs can also be found on ASPSF's Other Scholarships and the Living Assistance Services pages.