IMPORTANT — READ BEFORE BEGINNING YOUR APPLICATION

You are entering Form-76 | Stage 3 | Application & Documentation Submission.

Before starting this application, confirm that you have ALL required documents completed and ready for upload.

The Form-76 eligibility review requires a complete documentation packet. Applications submitted with missing, incomplete, unsigned, illegible, or improperly notarized documents cannot be processed and may require resubmission.

All documents must be uploaded during this application. Do NOT email documents to GovSource.

REQUIRED DOCUMENT UPLOADS — COMPLETE PACKET REQUIRED

You must upload ALL required documents listed below. Only begin this application once your full documentation packet is complete and ready.

APPLICANT DOCUMENTS

• GovSource Documentation Checklist (All 3 pages, completed and signed)

EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION DOCUMENTS

• Employment Verification Letter on official agency letterhead
• GovSource Employment Verification Form (completed and signed by an authorized agency representative)

The employment verification form and agency letter must be completed by one of the following:

• Human Resources
• Direct Supervisor
• Command Staff
• Administrative Personnel

The agency letter must include:

• Applicant name
• Position / title
• Employment status (full-time, part-time, reserve, or auxiliary)
• Sworn status
• Armed status
• Dates of service (from and to, or “present” if currently employed)

TRAINING VERIFICATION DOCUMENTS

• Training Academy Graduation Certificate (Basic Training)
• Training Academy Hour-by-Hour Course Breakdown
• GovSource Training Verification Form (completed by academy or training authority)

The training verification form must be completed by a current representative of the academy or training authority.

The hour-by-hour breakdown must reflect the training curriculum completed at the time you attended the academy, not the academy’s current curriculum.

BACKGROUND & AFFIDAVIT DOCUMENTS

• CJSTC Form-58 — Authority for Release of Information (must be completed and notarized)
• GovSource Applicant Declaration & Document Authenticity Affidavit (must be completed and notarized)

CERTIFICATION PATHWAY

Ensure that all documents submitted align with your certification pathway:

• Law Enforcement
• Corrections

IMPORTANT

• All required documents must be uploaded during this application
• Documents sent by email cannot be processed
• Forms requiring notarization must be notarized prior to submission
• All documents must be complete, legible, and accurate

Incomplete or incorrect applications will not be reviewed.

If you do not have all required documents prepared, exit this application and return once your documentation packet is complete.

Most applicants complete this application in approximately 10–15 minutes once all documents are prepared.