Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)

In order to be eligible for the VPK Program, the following must apply:

• The child must be 4-years-old on or before September 1st of the current school year
• The child must be a resident of the State of Florida
• For free, VPK programs funded by Title I, the student must live within the boundary of a Title I school

Children with disabilities, homeless and Foster Care children, who meet the requirements above, are welcomed to apply.

In order to be eligible for the Pre-K Program as a 3-year-old, the following must apply:

• The child must be 3-years-old on or before September 1^st of the current school year
• The child must be a resident of Broward County

Children with disabilities, homeless, and Foster Care children, who meet the requirements above, are welcomed to apply.

When applying for the VPK Program, the following documents are required:

• Parents/guardians must obtain a VPK Certificate of Eligibility by submitting an application via the State’s Family Portal. (MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED BEFORE UPLOADING. Lines 18 & 19).
• Proof of child’s age (example: Child's Birth Certificate).
• Proof of Residence (examples include: driver’s license, current utility bill, lease agreement, or mortgage statement, credit card statement).