Funding & Opportunities: Arkansas (19)
Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative
Educational opportunity
Enables your local two-year college to offer those who qualify career training and college classes and helps you overcome the barriers that have kept you from getting the training and education you need.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Education and Training, Financial Aid |
Arkansas Community Match Rural Physician Recruitment Program
Incentive
The purpose of the program is to assist medically underserved communities in Arkansas with physician recruitment. This program offers an added financial incentive to physicians willing to commit to practice in rural Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: February 28, 2011
Sponsor: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid, Physicians, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars
Educational opportunity
THe Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Arkansas Health Education Grant
Scholarship
The Arkansas Health Education Grant Program provides assistance to students seeking professional training in chiropractic medicine, dentistry, optometry, osteopathic medicine, podiatric medicine, and veterinary medicine.
Geographic Coverage: AR, TN, TX, OK, LA, KY, MO, AL
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Chiropractors, Dentists, Financial Aid, Optometrists, Osteopathic Physicians, Podiatrists, Workforce Pipeline |
Arkansas Physician Recruitment and Retention
Technical assistance
Works to place healthcare providers in medically underserved areas and healthcare professional shortage areas in rural Arkansas, where they can work to help repay their loans or scholarships.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Education and Training, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Bilingual Nursing Scholarship Initiative (BNSI)
Scholarship
BNSI assists bilingual residents of Springdale and Siloam Springs to enhance their academic and practical skills to prepare for application to nursing school in three programs and can receive scholarships for school, books, materials, and living expenses.
Geographic Coverage: Northwest Arkansas
Application Deadline: August 1, 2010
Sponsor: Northwest Arkansas Nursing Education Consortium
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Diversity, Financial Aid, Nursing Occupations |
College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Grant/Scholarship
Scholarship
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) is a unique federally-funded educational support and scholarship program that helps more than 2,000 students annually from migrant and seasonal farmworking backgrounds to reach and succeed in college.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Kansas Michigan Mississippi Missouri
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: College Assistance Migrant Program Alumni Association
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Financial Aid, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin |
GO! Opportunities Grant
Scholarship
The Arkansas Higher Education Opportunities Grant (GO! Opportunities Grant) is awarded based on financial need and is intended to help low income students complete their college degree.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid, Workforce Pipeline |
Governor's Scholars Program
Scholarship
The Governor’s Scholars Program's purpose is to encourage Arkansas’ best high school students to remain in Arkansas for their college education.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: October 1, 2010
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid, Workforce Pipeline |
Law Enforcement Officers' Dependents Scholarship
Scholarship
The Law Enforcement Officers’ (LEO) Dependents Scholarship program provides an eight-semester scholarship to any state-supported college, university, or technical institute in Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid |
Military Dependents Scholarship
Scholarship
The Military Dependents Scholarship Program (MDS), provides financial aid for undergraduate students seeking a bachelor's degree or certificate of completion at any public college, university or technical school in Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid |
NCMHD Loan Repayment Program for Health Disparities Research
Loan repayment
Supports health professionals that engage in basic, clinical, behavioral, social sciences or health services research addressing health disparities.
Geographic Coverage: States excluded are: Idaho, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Vermont, Delaware
Application Deadline: November 15, 2010
Sponsor: National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Financial Aid, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Loan Repayment Programs, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Physicians, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin |
Rural Health Services Revolving Fund
Grant or contract
The Rural Health Services Revolving Fund was designed to expand or enhance the availability of essential health services in rural areas and develop rural health care services.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Hospitals, Primary Care, Recruitment and Retention, Rural |
Rural Medical Clinic Revolving Loan Fund
Incentive
The Rural Medical Clinic Revolving Loan Fund was established to provide incentive to attract and encourage obstetricians, gynecologists, general pediatricians, general internists, and family practice physicians to establish their practices in Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Family Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Rural |
Rural Physician Incentive Revolving Fund
Incentive
The Rural Physician Incentive Revolving Fund is an initiative created to encourage physicians to locate and to remain in the practice of primary care (family practice, general practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, or OB/Gyn) in Arkansas.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Health
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural |
Second Effort Scholarship
Scholarship
The Second Effort Scholarship was established to recognize the importance of the Arkansas High School Diploma Program and to encourage those students who successfully pass the High School Diploma test to enroll in an Arkansas post secondary institution.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid |
Southern Regional Education Board: Academic Common Market
Incentive
For more than 50 years, the SREB Academic Common Market has enabled students to pursue out-of-state college majors at discounted tuition rates, through agreements among the states and colleges and universities.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Southern Regional Education Board
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia |
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Physician Placement Service
Technical assistance
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Physician Placement Service is dedicated to increasing access to health care for Arkansans by assisting communities and physicians with placement services.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Physicians, Recruitment and Retention |
Workforce Improvement Grant
Scholarship
The Workforce Improvement Grant is a need based grant for non-traditional students, those at least 24 years old. The program's goal is to help those students returning to school who have financial need but might not be eligible for assistance.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Financial Aid, Workforce Reentry and Retraining |
You can also view a list of inactive funding programs.
Page last updated July 26, 2010 |
