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6-82-1802. Establishment — Eligibility.
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6-82-1802. Establishment — Eligibility.
(a) There is established the Arkansas Future Grant Program within the Division of Higher Education.
(b) A student is eligible for an Arkansas Future Grant if the student is an Arkansas resident who:
(1) Meets one (1) of the following requirements:
(A) Has either:
(i) Graduated from an Arkansas:
(a) Public high school;
(b) Private high school; or
(c) Home school under § 6-15-501 et seq.; or
(ii) Received a high school equivalency diploma approved by the Adult Education Section; or
(B) Verifies that he or she has resided in Arkansas for the three (3) years immediately preceding application for the grant and has either:
(i) Graduated from an out-of-state:
(a) Public high school;
(b) Private high school; or
(c) Home school recognized by another state; or
(ii) Received a high school equivalency diploma approved by another state;
(2) Is enrolled part-time or full-time at an approved institution of higher education in a program of study that leads to an associate degree or a certification in a:
(A) Science, technology, engineering, accounting, finance, nursing, education, or mathematics field, including without limitation computer science, information technology, data analysis, or graphic design;
(B) Regional high-demand field; or
(C) State high-demand field; and
(3) Has completed and submitted to the United States Department of Education a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a subsequent application required by the United States Department of Education for federal financial aid.
(c) A student may continue to be eligible until the student has:
(1) Received the grant for five (5) academic semesters;
(2) Obtained an associate degree;
(3) Failed to maintain satisfactory academi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-82-1802
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6-82-1802. Establishment — Eligibility.
(a) There is established the Arkansas Future Grant Program within the Division of Higher Education.
(b) A student is eligible for an Arkansas Future Grant if the student is an Arkansas resident who:
(1) Meets one (1) of the following requirements:
(A) Has either:
(i) Graduated from an Arkansas:
(a) Public high school;
(b) Private high school; or
(c) Home school under § 6-15-501 et seq.; or
(ii) Received a high school equivalency diploma approved by the Adult Education Section; or
(B) Verifies that he or she has resided in Arkansas for the three (3) years immediately preceding application for the grant and has either:
(i) Graduated from an out-of-state:
(a) Public high school;
(b) Private high school; or
(c) Home school recognized by another state; or
(ii) Received a high school equivalency diploma approved by another state;
(2) Is enrolled part-time or full-time at an approved institution of higher education in a program of study that leads to an associate degree or a certification in a:
(A) Science, technology, engineering, accounting, finance, nursing, education, or mathematics field, including without limitation computer science, information technology, data analysis, or graphic design;
(B) Regional high-demand field; or
(C) State high-demand field; and
(3) Has completed and submitted to the United States Department of Education a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or a subsequent application required by the United States Department of Education for federal financial aid.
(c) A student may continue to be eligible until the student has:
(1) Received the grant for five (5) academic semesters;
(2) Obtained an associate degree;
(3) Failed to maintain satisfactory academic progress, as determined by the approved institution of higher education in which the student is enrolled; or
(4) Failed to complete the mentoring or community service requirements under § 6-82-1804.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
6-15-501. Definition.
As used in this subchapter, “home school” means a school provided by a parent or legal guardian for his or her own child.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-15-501
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6-82-1804. Recipients.
(a) A student who receives an Arkansas Future Grant shall enter into a written agreement with the Division of Higher Education to:
(1)(A) Receive monthly mentoring from a mentor from an organization determined by the Division of Higher Education.
(B) A mentor under subdivision (a)(1)(A) of this section shall:
(i) Receive annual mentoring training:
(a) Developed by the Division of Higher Education; and
(b) Provided by a local volunteer group approved by the Division of Higher Education; and
(ii) Certify to the Division of Higher Education that at least one (1) time each semester the mentor has provided mentoring services by telephone, email, or in person to each student he or she is mentoring;
(2)(A) Complete at least ten (10) hours of community service each semester the student receives a grant.
(B)(i) A student may select a community service project that meets requirements developed by the Division of Higher Education.
(ii) An approved institution of higher education may provide community services opportunities designed to benefit the approved institution of higher education community or the broader local community.
(C) A student shall certify his or her community service to the approved institution of higher education by the last regular day of the semester the student received the grant; and
(3)(A) Reside in this state for three (3) consecutive years and be employed beginning within six (6) months after receiving an associate degree or a certification.
(B) The Division of Higher Education may defer the requirement under subdivision (a)(3)(A) of this section if:
(i) The Division of Higher Education, in consultation with the Division of Workforce Services, determines that there was no employment position available that
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 6-82-1804
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 6-82-1804. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.