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Get Financial Aid

Student

Determine your eligibility using the streamlined application process.

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Get Financial Aid

Student

Find a Job

Job Seeker

Employment and educational opportunities are available to you.

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Find a Job

Job Seeker

Pay Franchise Taxes

Business

Pay your Franchise Taxes conveniently online - deadline is May 1st.

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Pay Franchise Taxes

Business

Find Your Elected Official

Voter

Get involved! Find out who your elected officials are and how to contact them.

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Voter

Governor’s Message

The State of Arkansas is dedicated to making more services available online as the Internet continues to be an ever-increasing part of our lives. This State Portal is designed to help our citizens find information and solutions they need and to make their government more accessible and transparent. Visit Governor Beebe's Website

YOUniversal

For many high school students, being able to attend college wouldn’t be possible without the assistance of financial aid. The Arkansas Department of Higher Education’s YOUniversal Financial Aid System was designed to help students quickly determine scholarship eligibility and streamlines the application process. Apply Now

Background Checks

Background checks are part of the employment screening process for thousands of hiring managers. The Arkansas State Police has made life easier for employers by offering instant criminal background checks as an online service. Protecting citizens and helping ensure their safety makes this service invaluable. See More

Jobs

Deciding what you want to do with your life can be an overwhelming decision. And no matter how prepared you are, life can sometimes throw you a curveball. Employment and educational opportunities are available to you. Take the next step and explore the possibilities. See Available Jobs

Fishing

Fishing can be fun for everyone. A day on the water is a great way to connect with family and friends, learn new skills, or just be by yourself. Not only does fishing require a lot of patience, there are other tips and techniques that will help you make the most of your experience. Find out what you need to know to get on the water and have fun! Fishing in Arkansas

A new way to connect

Introducing Arkansas Gov2Go, a new service from Arkansas.gov that helps you stay connected with state and local government. Gov2Go helps you find information quickly and reminds you of important dates. Interact with Gov2Go over text message for the ultimate in convenience.