Scholarships
To get scholarships, you do not need to be the valedictorian or an athlete star; however, you need to put some effort into your search.
When looking for scholarships, be careful of which website you visit and what information you give because there are predators out there trying to scam people. Click here to read an article on how to avoid scholarship scams.
Check this website periodically, as new scholarships are added frequently.
The following websites are good places to look for scholarships:
Scholarships for special populations
Arkansas Scholarships (from Stand Out College Prep --> Includes a comprehensive list of scholarships for students across the State, broken down by month.)
Other scholarships (new scholarships are added frequently. New scholarships are added to the top):
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Arkansas Student Loan Authority Scholarship
Rock City Running-Kinco Constructors Student-Athlete Scholarship
Culinary & Hospitality Scholarship
Arkansas Association of Eductional Administrators (Several scholarships)
Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship Program
Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship Program
Horatio Alger Association Scholarships (includes scholarships for Juniors)
National FFA Scholarship Program
Profile in Courage Essay Contest
Career and Technical Education Scholarship list (the page says for minority students, but there are scholarships for anyone in grades 6-12)
United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP)
DreamCatcher Curriculum Scholarship
Conway Regional Health Foundation
First Electric Coop Scholarship
National Wood Flooring Association Scholarship
America's Farmers Grow Ag Leaders Scholarships
Elks National Foundation Scholarship Programs
Mike Rowe Works Foundation (Scholarships for students going to trade school)
USDA/1890 National Scholars Program
USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars Program (For students seeking careers in Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resource Sciences, and/or other related disciplines)
National School Plant Management Association - 2022 Scholarship program
Grand Prairie Historical Society Essay Contest