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Emergency Scholarship Request

UCA Foundation Emergency Scholarships are one-time only awards for UCA students who experience unexpected financial crisis or emergencies. Scholarships are issued as funds are available and are awarded in amounts up to $500.

Emergency scholarships are awarded for the current academic year only, are only for tuition and fees, and are not to be used for past due tuition and fees from previous semesters.

For consideration, students shall have completed one full semester at UCA, have a GPA of 2.5 or above, be in good academic standing and shall submit an on-line application.

Students must state specific details explaining their emergency circumstances and full aid being received by the student must be posted to their student account. Requests lacking this information will not be considered.

All applicants shall be notified by e-mail the status of their request.

For more information, please contact foundation@uca.edu.

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UCA Foundation

Buffalo Alumni Hall
201 Donaghey Avenue
UCA Box 4986
Conway, AR 72035
(501) 450-3197
(501) 450-5293 Fax
foundation@uca.edu

Mission

The mission of the University of Central Arkansas Foundation, Inc., is to fund the margin of excellence at UCA.

Margin of Excellence

The margin of excellence includes those things not funded by the state of Arkansas or any other resource, but which make a difference in the quality and impact of University of Central Arkansas.

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