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SRCOSTEP Application

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SRCOSTEP application information and required materials:

  • Application
  • Official Reference Form (Four references are required.)
  • Official transcripts (Photocopies and Internet versions are not acceptable.)
  • Report of Medical History (Form DD-2807-1) Instructions & DD Form 2807-1 – Note: A physician’s signature IS NOT necessary to complete this form.
    (Additional medical forms are required and will be mailed once selections are finalized.)
  • Security background investigation (Appropriate forms will be mailed once selections are finalized.)

Send SRCOSTEP materials to:
Office of Commissioned Corps Operations
Attn: SRCOSTEP Program
1101 Wootton Parkway, Plaza Level, Suite 100
Rockville, MD 20852

SRCOSTEP Application Dates

Ideally SRCOSTEP application material should be postmarked by December 31 of the year before you begin your final year of school. This provides a better chance of selection by a sponsoring agency. There is no guarantee that applications will be processed in time for agency review if the application material arrives after December 31.

Graduating Between:SRCOSTEP Application Due Date:
Spring, Summer, or Fall 2011 September 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009
Spring, Summer, or Fall 2012 September 1, 2009 to December 31, 2010

Please allow at least 4 weeks between the time you mail your application materials and when you contact the Office of Commissioned Corps Operations, COSTEP Program, about the status of your application. Your application will not be processed until all materials are received including transcripts and reference letters. You also may check the status of your application online.

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Last updated on 1/4/2010