UCA students who graduated from an Arkansas high school or completed the GED in Arkansas after December 31, 2006 may be eligible for an additional $1,000 a year toward paying their education expenses.
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education recently introduced the Arkansas Higher Education Opportunities Grant, which provides $1,000 a year for full-time students and $500 a year for part-time students.
The application deadline for the Fall 2007 semester is Oct. 1.
For more information, visit heog.adhe.edu, or call 800-547-8839 or 501-371-2000.