- The Arkansas Pell Grant is used for attending college. You can use this grant at any college in Arkansas as long as they participate in the Federal Student Aid Program if your school has a 6-digit federal school code. You will be able to know if you are eligible for the Pell Grant by your EFC. If your EFC is lower than $6206, then you are eligible. We’ve listed all the Federal Student Aid school codes for Arkansas colleges at the bottom of the page.
- There are also many other sources of financial aid for Arkansas students.
- The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship provides merit-based scholarships to Arkansas high school graduates who meet certain academic requirements.
- The Arkansas Governor’s Scholars Program provides need-based scholarships to Arkansas residents attending in-state colleges and universities.
- The Arkansas Department of Higher Education provides various scholarships and grants to Arkansas residents, including the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship and the Arkansas Governor’s Scholars Program.
- The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to single parents who are pursuing post-secondary education.
- The Arkansas National Guard Education Assistance Program offers financial assistance to members of the Arkansas National Guard.
- The Arkansas AMVETS Service Foundation, Inc. offers scholarships to veterans, active-duty military and their dependents.
- The Arkansas Higher Education Opportunity Grant (AHEOG) provides need-based grants to Arkansas residents attending in-state colleges and universities.