Career Pathways Grant Program

The Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative enables local two-year colleges like ASU-Mountain Home to offer free career training and college classes to those who qualify.

Career Pathways participants will have access to:

• Advising to assist with career and educational decisions

• Assistance finding jobs while in school and careers upon graduation

• Instruction for building successful academic and employment skills

• Computer labs for doing homework, free printing, and improving computer skills

In addition, some parents may qualify for financial aid to assist with childcare, transportation, and tuition, books, and other direct educational expenses.

• You must be a parent, with children under age 21 living in your home, AND

• Low income adults with dependent children earning less than or equal to the federal poverty limit, OR

• Families with adults and dependent children whose income is above the federal poverty limit, but less than 250% of the federal poverty limit. ($53,325.00 annually for a family of three.)

Click for more information on the federal poverty guidelines.

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