WHITE 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.

---

Dan Newsom, Executive Director
Email:		fabfour64@sbcglobal.net
Phone:		(501)268-4066
Mobile:		(501)230-2414
Mail:		PO Box 8325 Searcy, AR 72145

---

Click to download and submit both of the following forms

• Scholarship Application
• Permission to Release Confidential Information

Application Deadlines:

• Spring semester - December 31
• Summer - June 1
• Fall semester - August 15

Eligibility Requirements:

• Resident of White County, Arkansas,
• High school graduate or equivalent (may apply if enrolled in college and in process of obtaining GED diploma),
• Single head of household (single, separated, divorced, widowed) with primary care of a child under the age of eighteen (18) living in your home,
• Pursuing a vocationally 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 an undergraduate degree with the exception of those pursing a Master of Arts in Teaching.
• Low-income as figured on a monthly basis,
• Applicant must maintain a 2.5 G.P.A. or academic test equivalency each semester.
• Must apply for the Pell Grant,
• Complete application including any required supporting documentation must be received by the deadline in order for the application to be considered.

---

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

---

WCSPSF donor, Wanda Emde, poses with the awardee of the Spring 2011 Emde Endowed Scholarship, Darren Amundsen and his two children. An Emde Endowed Scholarship will be awarded each year due Mrs. Emde's generosity. Click here to learn more about establishing an endowed scholarship.