Evolve502
Scholarship Application

The Evolve502 Scholarship is a last-dollar scholarship program that covers a student’s college tuition after federal and state aid has been applied. The scholarship is for eligible Jefferson County Public Schools Class of 2026 students and may be used to earn an associate degree, workforce credential or up to 60 undergraduate credit hours at any Kentucky Community and Technical College, including Jefferson Community and Technical College, or Simmons College of Kentucky. View full eligibility.

To apply, complete the application below. Evolve502 will email you regarding additional qualifying steps including completing the FAFSA and applying to college.

Questions? Contact your high school’s assigned Student Success Coordinator.


2026 Application

2026 Scholarship Application

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Date of Birth*
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(Applicant must be attending a Jefferson County Public Schools High School and graduate in 2026 to be eligible)
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(Please list your graduation date to confirm you are a part of the JCPS 2026 graduating class)
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Evolve502 Scholarship terms and conditions

  • By completing and submitting this application, I confirm that I am aware and fully understand all scholarship requirements listed below and should I be awarded a scholarship, I agree to all terms required to receive and maintain an Evolve502 scholarship.
  • I understand that I must enroll at a KCTCS institution or Simmons College of Kentucky the fall semester immediately following high school graduation.
  • I understand that I must maintain enrollment at a KCTCS institution or Simmons College of Kentucky during the fall and spring semesters to receive and maintain the Evolve502 scholarship.
  • I understand that I must be enrolled in and successfully complete at least nine credit hours each fall and spring semester to receive and maintain eligibility for the Evolve502 scholarship.
  • I understand that I can only use Evolve502 funds to cover 6 hours of developmental or ESL coursework.
  • I understand that if I do not maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) each semester it will result in academic probation or forfeit of my scholarship.
  • I understand that I can complete an appeal if I don’t successfully complete nine credit hours or meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP).
  • I understand that I must file a FAFSA each year to maintain eligibility for the Evolve502 scholarship. I also understand that I must complete all steps required by my school’s Financial Aid office to determine financial aid eligibility.
  • I understand that by accepting the Evolve502 scholarship status that my data may be released from my college to the Evolve502 Organization for the purposes of determining future eligibility. My college will provide a data release authorization form for my review/completion.
  • I understand that if I do not meet the terms above I will not be eligible to receive the scholarship.
Acceptance of all terms and conditions*
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