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We're glad you're interested in learning more about preschool scholarships! Scholarships are available for 3- and 4-year-old children living in Black Hawk County attending an approved preschool. Applications and other information for scholarships beginning 7/1/25 are below.
process for scholarships
Determine Eligibility
Families must be at 200% of poverty or below and have a child that will turn 3- or 4-years-old by September 15, 2025. Families who qualify for Head Start must attend Head Start unless they are full. You cannot receive a scholarship if you are already enrolled for voluntary preschool. Wondering if your income qualifies? Email us at cedarvalleyspromise@gmail.com or call us at 608-568-3062.
Apply for a Scholarship
Return the completed application and income verification documents by email to cedarvalleyspromise@gmail.com or by mail to 4231 Cedar Ridge Circle, Hazel Green WI 53811. Applications will be processed in the order received and you will be notified by letter of approval or denial.
Choose a Preschool
All programs that charge a tuition fee in Black Hawk County are eligible to participate. Programs will be required to complete an application in order to participate.
Enroll Your Child
Different programs have different dates that you can enroll. If you are approved for a scholarship, both the parent and the preschool you've chosen will be notified. Parents are responsible for any tuition amount over $600 per month as well as any other required fees including registration fee, field trip fee, snacks or meals and book fees.
Questions?
Please reach out if you have questions.