ASPSF - Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund Enabling single parents to attain self-suffiencey through post-secondary education.
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GRANT 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.



Romona Jackson, Chair
Email: rfj83@hotmail.com
Phone: (501)590-1961
Mail: Grant County Single Parent Scholarship Fund
PO Box 637
Sheridan, AR 72150

Application Deadlines:

  • Spring semester - November 20
  • Summer semester - May 20 (Returning recipients only)
  • Fall semester - July 20

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Resident of Grant County, Arkansas,
  • Low-income person at or near the poverty level,
  • Single head of household (single, legally separated, divorced, widowed) with at least joint custody of a child(ren) under the age of eighteen,
  • High school graduate or equivalent,
  • Pursuing a career oriented undergraduate course of study (full or part time) to ensure a better standard of living for his/her family. Applicants cannot already have earned a bachelor degree with the exception of those pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching,
  • Recipient of a Pell Grant or in the process of obtaining a Pell Grant,
  • Accepted for admission at an accredited educational institution,
  • Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better,
  • Willing to attend a scheduled interview and reception (if applicant is selected).

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