With the Arkansas Future Grant (ArFuture), students can qualify to earn over 25 degrees and certificates for FREE at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The deadline to apply for the fall semester is July 1. The ArFuture grant is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so apply now.
The purpose of this grant is to increase the education and skills of Arkansas’s workforce in an affordable manner. The grant will cover tuition and mandatory fees for qualifying certificate and Associate degree programs at UAHT for eligible students.
Qualifying programs at UAHT include:
- Coding
- Computer & Information Science
- Construction Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Diesel Technology
- Electromechanical Technology
- EMT-Basic
- Industrial Electricity
- Maintenance
- Nursing (CNA, LPN, and RN)
- Paramedic
- Power Technologies
- Solar Technology
- Teaching (Elementary and Teacher Assistant)
- Welding
For more information and eligibility requirements, visit https://sams.adhe.edu/Scholarship/Details/ARFUTURE or call the Arkansas Department of Higher Education at 501.371.2000.
The State of Arkansas also offers the Arkansas Workforce Challenge Grant that pays up to $800 for qualifying programs, including non-credit programs such as truck driver training (CDL) and Fiber Optic Technician. To Learn more and to apply, visit https://sams.adhe.edu/Scholarship/Details/AWC.
UAHT offers numerous institutional and foundation scholarships as well. Visit https://www.uaht.edu/financial-aid/scholarships.php for more information and to apply.
To speak with a representative from UAHT, call 870-722-8124.