Arkansas Teacher Opportunity Program (TOP)

Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE)

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: June 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

Provides tuition reimbursement to eligible Arkansas teachers who teach in designated subject or geographic shortage areas. Can also assist those pursuing initial licensure.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US, AR-resident
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Arkansas residents seeking initial teacher licensure or teaching in a critical shortage area.

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Transcripts

Timeline

Applications open January. Deadline June 1. Awards disbursed after enrollment verification.

Tips

This is primarily a tuition reimbursement program for current/aspiring teachers in shortage areas. Understand the eligibility for reimbursement.