Preschool Information

Denver Preschool Program (DPP) offers tuition support to all Denver families with 4-year-olds, providing access to over 270 preschool providers. These include licensed family child care homes, center-based programs, and Denver Public Schools (DPS) preschools. Families with 3-year-olds facing economic hardship may also qualify for assistance.

You are eligible for DPP tuition credits if: 

• Your family lives within the City and County of Denver
• Your child will be 4 years old on or before October 1 of the school year for which you are applying.
• Your child is enrolled at a participating DPP preschool

Denver families can also apply for Colorado Universal Preschool (Colorado UPK), increasing their total preschool savings. Learn more below. 

If you want to apply for support from Colorado Universal Preschool and Denver Preschool Program: 

1. Find a preschool 
2. Apply for Colorado Universal Preschool support
3. Enroll in a participating preschool
4. Apply for DPP tuition credits

Families applying for Denver Public Schools (DPS) must first apply on the DPS School Choice website before applying for Colorado UPK or DPP. Learn more about choosing a preschool and the steps to apply for tuition support from Colorado UPK and DPP.