Scholarships
Amount: 4-Year Institutions: $1,000 for freshmen, $4,000 or sophomores & juniors, $5,000 for seniors. 2-Year Institutions: $1,000 for freshmen, $3,000 for sophomores. About: The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery funds the Arkansas Academic Challenge Program, which provides scholarships to Arkansas residents pursuing higher education. The Academic Challenge Scholarship is open to high school seniors and students enrolled…
Amount: Varies. About: The Arkansas Future (ArFuture) is a state grant program that supports students enrolled in a STEM program, a state high demand area of study, or a regionally high demand area of study. The grant is open to anyone who has either graduated from an Arkansas high school, Arkansas home school or GED…
Amount: Varies. About: The Dr. Blanca Moore-Velez Woman of Substance Scholarship is an annual award by the NANBPWC, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of Black women in business. Applicants must be an African American female who’s at least 35 years old, be a U.S. citizen, have a cumulative GPA…
Amount: Varies. About: The Sherelle T. and Timothy T. Carper III Scholarship is an annual award by the NANBPWC, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of Black women in business. Applicants must be an African American single mother (age 18-30); be a U.S. citizen; be a woman enrolled in an…