If a student who receives a lottery-funded scholarship has to suspend his studies for medical reasons, will his scholarship be renewed when he returns to college?
• Yes, as long as the leave of absence is approved by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Examples of an approved leave of absence, as defined in the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Act, include: * A medical condition of the student or a member of the student’s immediate family; * A personal or family emergency; * Military service; * A commitment for 12 months or more for community, national, or global humanitarian service; or *Any other reason approved by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
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