Free & Low Cost PreK in Ottawa Area

Did you know a family of 4 can make up to $90,000 and be eligible for free preK? Additionally, a family of 4 making up to $120,000 may be eligible for free preK when considering other factors. Families above this amount may still qualify when considering other factors.

High-quality preK programs are available to qualifying families through the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) and Head Start (HS). Tuition assistance programs are also available through a variety of local organizations.

Ottawa Area GSRP and HS preK programs offer half-day and full-day options with some locations providing wrap-around child care and transportation.