Our applicants are evaluated based on a set of criteria established by the Step Forward Board of Directors. The individual may fill out a scholarship application for a degree program or individual courses, including a GED, ESL, and career certification courses. There are three educational alternatives to choose from including a new Computer Scholarship Program. If the process becomes puzzling at any point, please contact Step Forward Mentoring at [email protected]. • Full year 2025 – 2026 degree program: complete and submit the application form (under “Apply”) plus documentation described below by May 1st, 2025. • Spring semester and/or summer school for 2026: complete and submit the attached form (under “Apply”) plus documentation described below by November 1, 2025. • Individual courses or training to further your education: contact the Step Forward Scholarship Committee at any time at [email protected].