The Izard County Single Parent Scholarship board has announced a May 2nd deadline for applications to be submitted. To be eligible, a student must be a resident of Izard County and the single head of household with a child under the age of 18 in the home. Applicants must also be high school or GED graduates.
Applicants should demonstrate evidence of financial need and plans of pursuing a career-oriented course of study. Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office at Ozarka College in Melbourne. As long as a student applies by May 2, 2011, their application will be considered for summer and/or fall semesters.
For more information about this scholarship, contact Laura Lawrence at 870-368-2010