Free preschool and transportation may be available for children who meet one of the following criteria:
- Family qualifies for free lunch
 
- Single parent families
 
- One parent was a teen parent at time of child's birth
 
- Parent lacks high school diploma/GED
 
- Family speaks a language other than English
 
- Child is in foster care
 
- Child is homeless
 
The Jump Start application for the 2025-26 school year will be available starting Jan. 10 through Nov. 14.