Hammons Charitable Foundation
Active Southern Baptist students from east Arkansas and west Tennessee* may apply for need-based scholarships in the first two years of college if attending Baylor University, Oklahoma Baptist University, Ouachita Baptist University, Union University, Williams Baptist College, or the East Arkansas Community College.
* "West Tennessee" refers to those areas west of the Tennessee River and "east Arkansas" refers to those areas east of the White River (if south of Newport, Arkansas) or in the following counties (if north of Newport, Arkansas): Clay, Jackson, Poinsett, Mississippi, Craighead, or Greene.
Seminary Scholarships
Arkansas Baptists may apply for a scholarship to attend one of the Southern Baptist seminaries.
Mandy Coats Scholarship
Individuals may apply for this scholarship needing financial assistance in attending the college, university, or seminary of their choice. Preference will be given to student-athletes who are active members of evangelical Christian churches and who show promise of becoming outstanding Christian citizens in society. (Cheyene Flemister and Whitney Fowler are the 2008/2009 school year recipients.)
Arkansas Baptists may apply for a scholarship to attend college, seminary, or medical school if they are preparing for Southern Baptist medical missionary service.
Arkansas Baptists may apply for a scholarship to attend an Arkansas accredited college/ university if they are preparing for vocational Christian ministry and will be a sophomore/junior in the year for which they are applying.
Available for an orphaned or abandoned and neglected student/ prospective student at Ouachita Baptist University or Williams Baptist College who is preparing for a Christian vocation. The student or prospective student must have already acquired a GED or high school diploma and must also show evidence of a need for financial assistance.
Applicants should be committed to a career in missions or to vocational Christian ministry, must be an active member of a Southern Baptist church in Arkansas, and have completed one year of college with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference shall be given to women applicants.
Pryor Scholarship
Arkansas Baptists may apply for this scholarship related to educational expenses for those studying in religious education and/or music in order to serve in international or home mission work of the Southern Baptist Convention. For more information, please contact Vera Clancy at vclancy@absc.org.
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