Step Up Scholarship Applications open Saturday, February 1, 2025

Dear BCS Step Up Parents,

It is time to renew your Step Up scholarship for your Kindergarten through 8th Graders! 

As a reminder, you must reapply for a SUFS Scholarships every year. Once you have received your award, please submit your new Award ID# for the 2025-2026 school year to BCS on our Google form linked below.

All Step Up scholarships must be renewed yearly, and each student gets a new Award ID# each school year. 

Some helpful tips:

  • Login to your Step Up/EMA portal and renew your scholarship, click where it says "Apply."

  • Please renew the scholarship you have now, if you have FTC/FES-EO, please click on the same one to renew.

  • You must enter your student/s social security number, and yours as well. (The primary parent on the Step Up account).

  • You must upload two forms of proof of residency, it must have the primary parent name and matching address.

  • Step Up will NOT email or contact you when you are approved, you must log back in 3-5 business days after completing the application.

  • You will be assigned a new Award ID# for the 2025-2026 school year after you have been approved.

  • Once you have the new Award ID#, please complete the BCS Google Form. You will need to fill out a separate Google Form for EACH student individually.  

  • If you have any questions, please contact Wendy Austin at waustin@bcsftl.org.