HOWARD 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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Wendy Harris, President
Email:		spsfhc@gmail.com
Phone:		(870)845-7405
Fax:		(870)845-5371
Mail:		PO Box 463 Dierks, AR 71833

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Click to download and submit both of the following forms

• Scholarship Application
• Permission to Release Confidential Information

Application Deadlines:

• Spring semester - February 1
• Fall semester - September 15

Eligibility Requirements:

• Resident of Howard County, Arkansas;
• High school or GED graduate;
• Single head of household (single, legally separated, married but separated, divorced, or widowed) who is solely responsible for one or more dependents under the age of 18;
• Pursuing a career-oriented course of study to ensure a better standard of living for his/her family. Applicants cannot already have earned an undergraduate degree with the exception of students working towards a Master of Arts in Teaching.
• Low-income person at or near the poverty level.
• Recipient of, or in the process of obtaining a Pell Grant.
• Have maintained a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

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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.