Name: Governor’s Higher Education Transition Scholarship (GHETS)
Award Amount: $1,000 for the first year of college
Information And Eligibility:
The Governors Higher Education Transition Scholarship (GHETS) supports Arkansas students who graduate from an Arkansas public school and attend an institution of higher education in the state. This one-time scholarship helps students transition smoothly from high school to college, encouraging post-secondary enrollment and easing financial strain during the first year.
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Deadline: July 1 annually
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