Resources For Service Providers
Step Up For Students works closely with educational service providers and educational product vendors to provide Florida PreK3-12 students with educational opportunities.
Upcoming Events
Provider Office Hours
Join us for our monthly Provider Office Hours webinar. This is an opportunity for you to learn more about the Provider processes, platforms, and existing resources. The sessions are held at 12 PM and 6 PM. However, please note that spaces are limited. If you try to register for a session and are unable to, it means that the session has reached its capacity. In such cases, kindly refer to the email received for additional sessions. It is important to note that the webinars are only available in English. You may access additional languages using the caption function.
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Resources
Provider Onboarding Step-by-Step Instructions
Use this guide for instructions on how to onboard onto the EMA platform. It also describes the different account types needed.
Service Provider Account Types
Review the account types required in EMA for businesses and their credentialed employees to properly manage and receive service payments.
Document Checklist
To ensure that you have all the necessary documents ready for your business, please refer to the document checklist provided.
Full-Time Private Tutoring Provider Participation Agreement
This document requires the signature of the tutor providing the full-time instruction. Additionally, if another individual is managing administrative duties for the tutoring program associated with the Family Empowerment Scholarship for FES-UA or PEP, their signature is also mandatory.
Home Education Instructional Program
Participation Agreement
This document requires the signature of the owner of the Home Education Program/Home Education Instructional Program. Additionally, if another individual oversees the administrative duties for the Home Education Program/Home Education Instructional Program associated with the Family Empowerment Scholarship for FES-UA or PEP, their signature is also mandatory.
Pre-Conference Intake Form
Complete this form to request Step Up For Student’s attendance at a conference or community event. Someone from the Community Relations Learning Development team will reach out to coordinate further details/approve this request.
Provider Onboarding Top 5 Denial Reasons
Streamline your provider onboarding by understanding the critical elements that lead to denials, including verified individual connections to businesses and complete program data.
Direct-Pay Invoice Process by Scholarship Program
For the 2023-24 school year, the process of submitting invoices (reimbursements), including which system to use, will vary by scholarship program and student type (i.e., renewal student/new student).
External Guides
Specialized Service Providers
This guide outlines the eligible specialized services, provider qualifications, and required documentation for service verification in Florida.
Full-Time Tutoring
This guide outlines necessary instructional hours, documentation standards, and facility criteria for private and commercial tutors in Florida.
Part-Time Tutoring
This guide details the requirements for part-time tutoring in Florida, including necessary qualifications, documentation, and hourly instruction limits to comply with state educational standards.
Marketing Toolkit
Print Ready Flyers & Postcards
Step Up flyers, downloadable here, provide overviews on the private school, unique abilities, and public school scholarship programs. Flyers are available in English and Spanish.
Informational Flyers
Bulletin Information
Promote Step Up For Students in your church’s bulletin by using one of these print bulletin ads or copy to print within the bulletin.
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2" x 1" Bulletin Ads Version 2
Bulletin Copy
Your child could attend a private school with the help of a K-12 Step Up For Students Scholarship. Now all families are eligible, regardless of household income, to receive an average of $7,700 a year, per child for tuition and other educational needs. Child must be a Florida resident and eligible to enroll in a K-12 public school to receive a scholarship. Learn more or apply today at SUFS.org
Digital Web Banners
Promote Step Up For Students by adding a digital banner to your website. Download images or copy HTML code and embed to your website.
Social Media Content
Promote Step Up For Students by sharing content to your social media platforms. Download images or share prewritten messages on your school’s social media platform.
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Social Media Post Text for Private School Scholarship Programs
Share this on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and tag us in the post with @StepUp4Students:
- Have you thought about sending your child to a private school? Now might be the time! Our school accepts scholarships from @StepUp4Students. You could receive a scholarship worth on average $8,000 a year, per child. Find out if you qualify at SUFS.org
- Attend [enter your school name here] with the help of a private school scholarship through @StepUp4Students Learn more at SUFS.org.
- Did you know all K-12 Florida students qualify for a @StepUp4Student scholarship to attend a private school? Scholarships are worth on average $8,000 a year, per child. Learn more at SUFS.org
Family Empowerment Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities
Share this on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram and tag us in the post with @StepUp4Students:
- Do you have a child with unique abilities? Our school serves children with special needs and we accept the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities through @StepUpForStudents. Learn more at SUFS.org.
- Are you looking for private school options for your child but need financial assistance? Our school accepts the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities through @StepUp4Students. Find out if your child qualifies at SUFS.org.
- Our private school serves children with learning differences & unique abilities. Did you know @StepUp4Students offers the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Students with Unique Abilities? It can help pay for your child’s tuition at our school. Learn more at SUFS.org.
Military And Law Enforcement Family Outreach
As of July 1, 2021, dependent children of a reservist or an active-duty member of the United States Armed Forces are eligible for private school scholarships. And dependent children of full-time law enforcement officers are eligible for private school scholarships regardless of income. Feel free to use this resource to help promote Step Up For Students to Military And Law Enforcement families
Outdoor Banners
Promote your school as a partner of Step Up For Students by displaying a 6’x3’ vinyl banner outside your school
