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



Tik Ward
St. Francis County SPSF
PO Box 2794
Forrest City, AR 72336

Phone: (870)238-4593
Fax: (870)238-6534

Printable Application in PDF format



Application Deadlines and Requirements

Deadlines:

  • Fall - October 12
  • Spring - February 12

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

  1. Resident of St. Francis County, Arkansas (for the past 6 months),
  2. Single (single, divorced, widowed, widower) with sole custody of a child or children under the age of eighteen (18) (Separated or Legally Separated is ineligible),
  3. A high school graduate or have obtained a GED,
  4. Pursuing an undergraduate course of study or vocationally oriented undergraduate degree. Applicants cannot already have earned an undergraduate degree with the exception of those pursuing a Master of Arts in Education.
  5. Recipient of a Pell Grant,
  6. Must have and maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA in high school and/or college,
  7. Must be a full-time student (12 credit hours) or a part-time student (9 credit hours), and
  8. All documentation must be present by the deadline in order for the application to be considered complete.



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