{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-81-1901","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 6-81-1901","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter: (1) \"Appeals process\" means without limitation: (A) The completion and submission of an appeals application as drafted by the Financial Aid Appeals Committee; (B) The confirmation of eligibility to appeal and the intention to retain appeals eligibility under this subchapter; and (C) The completion of a review by the committee that shall include a determination of eligibility and a final appeals decision; (2) \"Eligibility\" means without limitation the applicant: (A) Is a bona fide resident of the State of Arkansas; (B) Is enrolled or will be enrolled in a program of study at an eligible postsecondary institution; (C) Is currently in good standing; and (D) Is not currently under probationary restrictions for financial aid; and (3) \"Financial aid\" means scholarships or grants awarded to a student from public funds, including without limitation: (A) The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship under § 6-85-201 et seq.; and (B) Other division scholarship and grant programs, state general revenues, tuition, and local tax revenue. Added by Act 2023, No. 244,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.\n\nAs used in this subchapter:\n\n(1) \"Appeals process\" means without limitation: (A) The completion and submission of an appeals application as drafted by the Financial Aid Appeals Committee; (B) The confirmation of eligibility to appeal and the intention to retain appeals eligibility under this subchapter; and (C) The completion of a review by the committee that shall include a determination of eligibility and a final appeals decision;\n\n(A) The completion and submission of an appeals application as drafted by the Financial Aid Appeals Committee;\n\n(B) The confirmation of eligibility to appeal and the intention to retain appeals eligibility under this subchapter; and\n\n(C) The completion of a review by the committee that shall include a determination of eligibility and a final appeals decision;\n\n(2) \"Eligibility\" means without limitation the applicant: (A) Is a bona fide resident of the State of Arkansas; (B) Is enrolled or will be enrolled in a program of study at an eligible postsecondary institution; (C) Is currently in good standing; and (D) Is not currently under probationary restrictions for financial aid; and\n\n(A) Is a bona fide resident of the State of Arkansas;\n\n(B) Is enrolled or will be enrolled in a program of study at an eligible postsecondary institution;\n\n(C) Is currently in good standing; and\n\n(D) Is not currently under probationary restrictions for financial aid; and\n\n(3) \"Financial aid\" means scholarships or grants awarded to a student from public funds, including without limitation: (A) The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship under § 6-85-201 et seq.; and (B) Other division scholarship and grant programs, state general revenues, tuition, and local tax revenue.\n\n(A) The Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship under § 6-85-201 et seq.; and\n\n(B) Other division scholarship and grant programs, state general revenues, tuition, and local tax revenue.","path":["AR Code","Title 6","Chapter 81","Subchapter 19"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"1375333b1ec0c1bf93eaa3748d55c357bc42064947c0b39032817eff91fc5f74","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-81-1817","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-6-81-1902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}