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FAULKNER 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.

Leigha Drummond
CAPCA
707 Robins, Suite 118
Conway, AR 72034

Phone: (501)329-3891

Printable Application for NEW applicants in PDF format

Printable Application for RETURNING applicants in PDF format

Application Deadlines and Requirements
Deadlines:

Spring semester: December 31

Summer: May 21

Fall semester: July 31

Single parents selected for financial assistance will meet the following criteria:

Resident of Faulkner County, Arkansas for at least 30 days preceding the deadline for receipt of completed application. Applicant may be required to produce deposit receipts, utility bills, or other proof of residency (as may be required by the Board).

High school or GED graduate,

Single head of household (single, legally separated, divorced or widowed) with sole custody of one or more children under the age of 18. Have at least one natural child, one adopted child, or one child of whom the applicant is the legal guardian or for whom the applicant stands in the position of parent and is required to provide for the daily needs of the child.

Pursuing a career-oriented course of study (full- or part-time) to ensure a better standard of living for his/her family. Applicant cannot previously have earned a bachelor level degree.

Be enrolled in or accepted by an accredited, public or private non-profit post-secondary school in a program providing marketable skills to achieve self-sufficiency,

Low-income person at or near the poverty level,

Recipient of a Pell Grant or in the process of obtaining one,

Have maintained a cummulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale,

Submit (if required) to an interview with FCSPSF Board members, and

Submit (if required) professional and personal references.

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