Steps To Success

Important: Some rules apply. You need to be a member of Peach State Health Plan (PSHP) to be eligible for Value Added Benefits (VABs). PSHP doesn’t cover reimbursement fees for VABs. Processing may take up to 30 business days.

We believe in transforming the health of the community, one person at a time. We support education!

The Steps to Success program offer:

academic support
education resources
help with overcoming academic barriers

To get this Value Added Benefits (VABs), please complete the form below. A legal guardian must complete the form on behalf of the member under the age of 18. The GED Digital packet will only be approved and distributed once. If you have received a GED packet before; unfortunately, you do not qualify. If you do not meet criteria, you will be contacted.

GED Benefit (Digital Packet)

Active members 16 and older must be registered or have completed at least 40 hours of prep course work at a state-approved adult education center; and completed the GED ready test. Once proof is submitted, the member can receive:

Free GED Testing
Annual GED Testing Packet
Test Preparation Resources
Voucher to cover four required tests

Approximate value of benefit is $210 per member.

Qualification Requirement:

Must be ages 16 and older.
Must not currently be enrolled in high school or received a high school equivalency certificate or diploma.
Must not have received a GED packet before from PSHP.
Must provide proof of registration or have completed at least 40 hours of prep course work at a state-approved adult education center; and completed the GED ready test.
- Please provide proof to peachstatemembersvab@centene.com
Member must present the packet within the current benefit year (July 1^st, 2024, through June 30^th, 2025).
Must have a valid state ID

EDUCATIONAL & JOB TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS

Eligible members interested in attending a two (2) year or four (4) year college, vocational, or technical school this fall semester can apply for an educational scholarship. A $10,000 scholarship will be awarded to selected members ages 18 and older.

Qualification Requirement:

Must be an eligible Peach State Health Plan member ages 18 and up
Must submit proof of being a full-time student at a two-year or four-year college, vocational, or technical school acceptance letter for Fall Semester 2024; prior to payment being issued.
Limited to one Peach State Health Plan applicant per household.

Winners will be announced in July 2024.

COLLEGE BOUND DORM ROOM SUPPLIES

Our College-Bound Dorm Room Supplies Scholarships award incoming college freshman a gift card to purchase dorm room supplies.

Qualifications Requirement:

Must be 18 years of age and up at time of enrollment
Must be a graduating high school senior with proof of acceptance to attend college
Limited to one Peach State Health Plan applicant per household.

Winners will be announced July 2024.

STEPS TO SUCCESS FORM

I do hereby attest that this information is true, accurate and I have completed the required activity before submitting my request.

Choose Which Steps to Success You Want: *

GED Vouchers (ages 16 & up) Educational & Job Training Scholarship (Information Only) College Bound Dorm Room Supplies (Information Only)

Submission deadline is June 1st, 2024.

You must have a current Medicaid ID to register. If you do not know your Medicaid ID number; please call Member Services to register at 1-800-704-1484.

First Name *

Last Name *

Member Medicaid ID

Member Birthday

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

If you need assistance filling out this form, please call Member Services at 1-800-704-1484 ; TTY/TDD 1-800-255-0056