Application Process

The application takes place in six clear stages.

  1. 1

    Create an account

    Available now

    Create a secure applicant account with your name, email, and a password.

  2. 2

    Complete the application

    Open now through Monday, September 14, 2026

    Fill out the online application. You can save your progress and return later.

  3. 3

    Submit the application

    Deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026 (11:59 p.m. Pacific)

    Review your application, confirm the information is accurate, and submit.

  4. 4

    Application review

    September 15 – 17, 2026

    The Practice Incubator leadership team reviews submitted applications.

  5. 5

    Notification

    Friday, September 18, 2026

    Applicants are notified of one of the following: accepted, waitlisted, not selected, or additional information requested.

  6. 6

    Enrollment

    September 2026 · Program begins October 2026

    Accepted applicants receive onboarding instructions, participation materials, and payment information. Accepted applicants sign their Participant Agreement and pay the program fee by Monday, September 28, 2026, before orientation on September 30. Orientation: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET. Program begins October 2026.

Important dates

Key milestones for the 2026–2027 cycle:

Applications
Closed
Applications closed Monday, September 14, 2026.
Application Deadline
Monday, September 14, 2026 (11:59 p.m. Pacific)
Acceptance & Waitlist Notifications
Friday, September 18, 2026
Agreement & Payment Due
Monday, September 28, 2026
Accepted participants sign their agreement and pay the program fee. Full platform access opens once both are complete.
Program Orientation
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
12:00–1:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CT / 9:00–10:00 a.m. PT
Program Begins
October 2026
Participants will receive their cohort meeting schedule during Orientation.

Orientation attendance is encouraged for all accepted participants.