Welcome to the Arkansas Department of Shared Administrative Services website!

Arkansas Forward launched in 2024 with a goal to deliver at least $300 million in cost savings and avoidance to the people of Arkansas, while improving government services and making the State of Arkansas the employer of choice, by the end of 2030.

Are you an active or retired state employee or public school employee and have questions about your benefits? Then, the SAS Employee Benefits Division (EBD) can help. EBD strives to ensure members have access to healthcare by providing affordable plans with rich benefits.

Deciding on your next career move can be an overwhelming decision. Working for the state means working alongside others who want to make a difference in the lives of Arkansans.

OPM Training and Outreach provides a centralized, statewide program to meet the professional development needs of all state departments and employees. The focus of OPM Training and Outreach is to improve job performance and professional satisfaction through a curriculum of programs and courses designed to enhance skills and knowledge. Click here for registration information.