The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $221,054 Formula Grant to Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant funding aimed to support the proprietary school and its students affected by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the grant helped address various hardships students faced in continuing their training programs due to obstacles presented by the pandemic. The grant period spanned from April 16, 2021 through August 11, 2022. The sub-awardee, Lacoda Management Co., Inc., operates Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock.