Kids' Chance of Arkansas Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/15/2024

Closes: 5/15/2024

Kids' Chance of Arkansas Scholarship provides financial assistance to Arkansas residents whose parent was killed or permanently disabled in an employment-related accident and who are interested in attending college in any state.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to children of workers who have been killed or become permanently and totally disabled from a compensable Arkansas Workers' Compensation injury or accident.

Applicants must be between 16 and 22 years of age; be able to demonstrate academic achievement and aptitude; and be enrolled or planning to enroll full time at an accredited vocational/technical school, college, or university in any state.

The injury or death of their parent must have resulted in a decrease in family earnings that creates an obstacle to the continuation of their education.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Maximum Age

Location

Country: US
State: AR

Situation

Child of Deceased Parent, Child of Disabled Parent

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