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Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Oral Health

Classroom Toothbrushing Starter Kits

The Arkansas Department of Health gives schools starter kits of pre-pasted, disposable toothbrushes and supplies to begin daily toothbrushing in class, plus a how-to toolkit.

Amount
Starter kit (in-kind)
Can a for-profit school apply?
?Unclear: ask the funder
Deadline
Rolling
Who this fits
Private school · MicroschoolFor Arkansas schools that want students to brush their teeth during the school day. School nurses and teachers can ask.?Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
New schools
Brand-new schools can apply
Where
Arkansas only
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026on healthy.arkansas.gov
Apply on the funder’s site↗(opens healthy.arkansas.gov in a new tab)

Unconfirmed: check with the funder

We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.

  • ?The page does not say the kits are free, though no cost is listed.
  • ?Private schools and microschools are not named; the page says 'schools'.
  • ?How many kits a school can get is not posted.

How to apply

  1. Step 1: Read the Classroom Toothbrushing Toolkit
  2. Step 2: Email the Office of Oral Health or call 501-280-4111 to ask for a starter kit

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“The ADH OOH offers starter kits, including pre-pasted, disposable toothbrushes and other supplies, to schools who wish to help their students prevent oral disease.”
In the funder’s own words, from healthy.arkansas.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026.

The page asks school nurses and teachers to read the Classroom Toothbrushing Toolkit and then contact the office by email or at 501-280-4111.

  • Arkansas school
  • Plan for daily toothbrushing in class (the toolkit walks you through it)

Timing

No deadline. Contact the Office of Oral Health any time.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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This is not legal, tax or financial advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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