Deadlines for New, Renewal & Priority
This is the last date an application can be submitted for PEP, unless the applicant falls within a deadline exception.
What is April 30, 2026?
This platform houses applications for military, foster, and out‑of‑home care students without an agent ticket.
What is EMA?
This is the date in which renewal students must submit their 2025–26 norm‑referenced test results for 2026–27 funding eligibility.
What is May 31, 2026?
The reason PEP families must terminate their local district home education enrollment.
What is that PEP is a separate educational program and cannot be paired with full‑time homeschool enrollment?
Military families must submit applications by this date in order to qualify for a deadline exception for 2026–27.
What is April 15, 2027?
This type of Guardian request can occur once an application is either on hold or if the family has been processed and they have the option of declining a student award.
What is how remove a student from the application?
This can occur if the family does not submit the SLP or test scores for the prior year by the deadline.
What is the student will not be eligible for funding and will be considered "new" in status?
This should be advised when a guardian requests to switch from PEP Hybrid and PEP Homeschool selections or vice versa.
What is that they are not separate programs, no ticket is required?
If a renewal student applies after April 30th, even as a deadline exception, they lose that status and are treated as which type of applicant?
What is a new applicant?
How PEP scholarships are reviewed and awarded when funding is available.
What is first come, first served basis and awarded in standard order of priority?
The factor currently used to determine whether a PEP student maintains renewal status.
What is participation in the program and use of funds?
The person responsible for notifying SUFS when a student graduates mid‑year.
Who is the guardian?
When switching programs, priority is based on this date, not the original application date.
What is the date the switch request is submitted?
This can be joined once the application season closes and you do not belong to an exception category.
What is the interest list?
Unlike the FTC and FES-EO Scholarships, this item is not required by the guardian and student.
What is the Social Security Number?
A student may continue to use these after graduation, once SUFS is notified and the account status is updated.
What are remaining eligible PEP funds?