Tutors in Fort Smith, AR
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State-funded programs available in Arkansas
Families in this city may qualify for state-funded tutoring.
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Educational Freedom Account (EFA) Program
$6,864/student for 2025-26 (90% of prior-year per-pupil funding); $7,627 for former Succeed Scholarship recipients with disabilities. Disbursed in four quarterly payments.
Universal effective 2025-26 (third year): all K-12 students eligible to enroll in an Arkansas public school, regardless of family income.
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Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program — Arkansas
Up to $5,000/year for eligible current and former foster youth
Youth ages 14–26 with foster care history residing in Arkansas. Must be enrolled or enrolling in post-secondary education or training. GED and college prep tutoring qualifies as an education cost in most states.
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Court-Ordered & Probation Tutoring (Title I, Part D — Community Programs) — Arkansas
Service-based — county probation / court / district pays via purchase order or service authorization; no direct family disbursement
Youth in Arkansas with a court order or probation condition requiring tutoring, credit recovery, or GED preparation, residing in the community (online delivery; in-facility or detention services are not available). Referrals accepted from probation officers, court case managers, and diversion programs.
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Kids on the Yard connects families in Fort Smith with certified tutors in math, reading, test prep, and more.
Tutors in Fort Smith cover math (algebra, geometry, calculus), reading and writing, SAT/ACT prep, IEP-aligned special education, homeschooling support, and more.
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