The Nevada Pre-K Program, sponsored through United Way, provides a six (6) -hour instructional day, 5 days a week, 180 days a year at no cost to families who qualify.  Your child must be four (4) years old by August 1 to be eligible for the Pre-K program.

The Nevada Preschool Program, sponsored through United Way, provides a six (6) -hour instructional day, 5 days a week, 180 days a year at no cost to families who qualify.  Your child must be three (3) years old by August 1 to be eligible for the Preschool program.

 How Do I Enroll My Child in Nevada Ready! Programs?

Make Sure Your Child is Eligible

To be eligible for the state’s Pre-K program, your child must be a resident of Nevada and at least 4 years of age by August 1 of the school year.

To be eligible for the state’s Preschool program, your child must be a resident of Nevada and at least 3 years of age by August 1 of the school year.

Gather What You’ll Need

Proof of eligibility, such as age, income, and residency.

Acceptable proof of age includes a birth certificate, passport, hospital record of live birth, legal document, or an official document from another country.

Acceptable proof of residency includes a current lease, property tax notice, homeowner’s insurance bill, mortgage statement, current vehicle registration form, any utility bill listing your residence as the service address, a letter from a shelter, or a letter from your employer, if your employer provides housing.

Acceptable proof of income includes tax returns, pay stubs, social security award letter, Zelle/CashApp/Venmo payment summaries.  Contact the front desk for a list of more if you have any questions. 

After your application is selected, you will need to provide additional information to formalize your child’s enrollment. This might include hearing, vision, dental, and nutrition examination certificates as well as immunization records. These completed forms can be provided by a county public health department and your healthcare provider.

Please Note*** These slots are filled on a first come, first served basis. There is no special preference given to children with disabilities.  Keep in Mind, these spaces fill quickly.