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Arkansas Technical Careers Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Created by Act 652 of 1999
- Designed to assist and encourage people to enter and complete
approved programs qualifying them to fill the demand for employees
in various technical occupations
- Student loans up to $2,500 per year for a maximum of four
years may be forgiven
- Eligibility requirements include:
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident alien
- Must have a student loan
- Must complete a designated technical education program
in an approved Arkansas institution and receive a certificate,
degree, or diploma
- Must complete the work commitment (one year of full-time
employment in Arkansas in the career field for which training
was received for each year of student loans to be forgiven)
Contact the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education at
(501) 682-1699 or visit their website (www.dwe.arkansas.gov)
for more information
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