Early Learning Scholarship Programs - Prairie Five Community Action

106 Saint Olaf Avenue North, Canby, MN 56220

Eligibility

Low-income families with children ages birth - 4 years and 5 years if they turn 5 after September 1, and are residents of Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Lac qui Parle, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine counties

Required documents

Proof of income eligibility

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

(800)292-5437

Voice

https://prairiefive.org/programs/early-learning-scholarships/

[email protected]

Application process

Call; visit website

Service area

Big Stone County, MN
Chippewa County, MN
Kandiyohi County, MN
Lac Qui Parle County, MN
Mcleod County, MN
Meeker County, MN
Renville County, MN
Swift County, MN
Yellow Medicine County, MN

Description

Early Learning Scholarships help individuals pay for child care and early education to help children get ready for school. A scholarship must be used at a Parent Aware-Rated program. Parents Aware is a rating tool to help parents select child care and early education programs. Early Learning Scholarships increase access to early childhood programs for three-and four-year old children with the highest needs to improve school readiness for all young children.

Last assured

02/20/2025

What's Here

New Parents Child Care Expense Assistance Applications Low Income

Providing organization

Prairie Five Community Action

Community Action agency serving Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine counties. Branch offices in Benson, Canby, Ortonville, Madison and Montevideo.