Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
204
Days
July 1 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Death certificate or other documentation certifying the veteran's death; Documentation from the federal Department of Veterans Affairs citing service-connected disability; Copy of the application and statement of acceptance or denial of the federal program for dependents of veterans, DEA; Copy of DEA benefits statement; Copy of legal adoption or court appointed legal guardianship; Copy of birth certificate; Copy of marriage license
  • Checkmark Application Form
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Arkansas Military Dependents Scholarship

Description

The Arkansas Military Dependents Scholarship provides financial aid for undergraduate students seeking a bachelor's degree or certificate of completion at any public or private college, university, or technical school who qualify as a spouse or dependent child of an Arkansas resident who has been declared to be missing in action, killed in action, a prisoner of war, or killed on ordnance delivery, or a veteran who has been declared to be 100 percent totally and permanently disabled during, or as a result of, active military service. Applicants must be the biological child, legally adopted child, or stepchild; or spouse of an eligible Arkansas veteran. Spouses are ineligible if they remarry. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Arkansas Department of Higher Education for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Arkansas
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Arkansas
  • Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Death certificate or other documentation certifying the veteran's death; Documentation from the federal Department of Veterans Affairs citing service-connected disability; Copy of the application and statement of acceptance or denial of the federal program for dependents of veterans, DEA; Copy of DEA benefits statement; Copy of legal adoption or court appointed legal guardianship; Copy of birth certificate; Copy of marriage license
  • Checkmark Application Form
For more info, please visit our site
Contact finaid@adhe.edu
Tel: 501-371-2000 Address 101 E. Capitol Ave., Suite 300
Little Rock, AR 72201