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Scholarships

Please note: The deadline for some of the scholarships may be past for this year. We leave the applications on the website so applicants may see what is available and may plan to apply next year.

Some applications require Microsoft Word to download. If you do not have Microsoft Word, click HERE to download Microsoft Word Reader.

Also see "My Future" on our Teen Page for additional scholarship information.

$$$ The BPW Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior who is continuing his or her education at an accredited school of higher education.

$$$ The Esther Lyle Memorial Scholarship is available to someone who is entering or attending vocational training.

$$$ The Virginia Hirsch Scholarship is for those who have been out of school for two or more years and are returning to an accredited school.

$$$ The Elena Pollo Scholarship is for a single parent who will be or is attending an accredited school.

$$$ The Bea Lewis Scholarship is for those continuing his or her education at an accredited school or vocational training institute.

$$$ The Mary James Scholarship is for those continuing his or her education at an accredited school or vocational training institute.

$$$ The Elizabeth Ware Undergraduate Scholarship is available for students enrolled in an undergraduate program. Click here for a more information.

$$$ The Wilson Memorial Scholarship is available for students wishing to acquire a masters or doctorate. Click here for more informaton.

Junior Auxiliary of Mountain Home

Junior Auxiliary of Mountain Home is currently accepting applications for its local scholarship program. Applicants must be a resident of Baxter County. They must also be graduating from high school in the current year. Applicants must plan to pursue studies in fields that address the needs of children and youth. Examples include, but are not limited to: Education, Counseling, Psychology, Metal Health, Special Education, Speech Pathology, Exceptional Children, Remedial Skills Development, Deaf Education, Hearing Impaired, Gifted and Talented, etc. Deadline: April 1st, 2013

Instructions and official application forms are available from High Schools Counselors. You may also contact Shannon Key (870) 424-3058 for an application.

SPSF Scholarship

The Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Baxter County Program awards scholarships to:

Residents of Baxter County
A high school graduate or equivalent
A single head of household, legally separated, divorced, or widowed.

Send your application to:

SPSF Scholarship Committee

1322 Bradley Dr. #7

Mountain Home, AR 72653

Click here for a printable application.

Arkansas Scholarships

Arkansas Scholarship Connection

Student Loan Guarantee Foundation of Arkansas

Arkansas Rural Endowment Fund

Arkansas Technical Careers
Student Loan Forgiveness Program

ASU Scholarship Webpage

Twin Lakes Community Foundation
Grant

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Janice Fletcher at tlcfar@yahoo.com or call 870-321-6130. The mailing address is as follows:

Twin Lakes Community Foundation
P.O. Box 473
Mountain Home, AR 72654

Click HERE for applications.

The President's Scholarship

Click here for a printable application.

For more information contact:

Bill Byrnes at 425-2161 or 445-4703

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Scholarships are designed to encourage and support outstanding students from 7th grade through graduate school who have a breadth of interests, work hard, demonstrate a strong will to succeed, and have financial need.

More sites...

Arkansas Dept. of Higher Education/Scholarships
https://www.ark.org/adhe_financialaid/login.aspx

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

www.fafsa.ed.gov

Kiwanis Club- Francis S. Duncan Memorial Scholarship

The Mountain Home Kiwanis Club has announced that it will again be giving scholarships to local residents who have been out of high school for at least one year and are continuing their education in college or trade school. Two $500.00 scholarships will be available. Applications may be obtained at the financial aid office of Arkansas State University, Roller Funeral Home, or on line at Baxter County Library.org

The Rotary Club of Mountain Home 2013-2014 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
2013 high school grads and non-traditional students. Must be postmarked by April 1, 2013.

Grants

This website is a free & open source.

Take the next step and go to Grantmaker

The Norma Wood Library is a Cooperating Collection member of the Foundation Center, a national nonprofit service organization. As a member of this national network of libraries, community foundations, and other nonprofit agencies, the Norma Wood Library provides visitors with free public access to Grantmaker directories, books on fundraising and nonprofit management, and the Foundation Center's electronic databases, the Foundation Directory Online and Foundation Grants to Individuals Online. The databases can be accessed only from computers inside the Library.

Due to the student load on the library computers, the best times to visit & use Grantmaker are Evenings & Friday.

Please Contact the Norma Wood Library.

Phone

(870) 508-6112

Email

cybrarian@asumh.edu