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PreK for All

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PreK for All

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Enroll my 4-year old in free PreK

It’s not too late! Families that qualify can still enroll their 4-year-olds in the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) or Head Start this spring.

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Learn how to offer GSRP

Your partnership in providing GSRP is critical to making PreK for All a reality for our youngest Michiganders. Child care centers with a regular license and a Great Start to Quality (GSQ) Enhancing Quality level or greater may be eligible. Contact your local intermediate school district (ISD) to learn more!

Contact your local ISD
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View the PreK for All Roadmap

Michigan has set a bold goal to deliver access to high-quality PreK to all 4-year-olds in the state. The PreK for All Roadmap was developed with input from families, providers, and partners across the state to chart the path forward to achieve this goal.

PreK for All Implementation Brief

PreK for All Road Map


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  • Home-Based PreK for All Pilot

    The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) invites Family Child Care Network Hub organizations in Michigan to respond to the Request for Proposals (RFP) to administer the Home-Based PreK for All Pilot in their region.

    Access the complete Request for Proposal here

    Who Should Apply?

    The Home-Based PreK for All Pilot Request for Proposal is open only to Family Child Care Network Hub organizations (or a consortium of Hub organizations) in Michigan.

    Individual licensed child care group or family homes are not eligible to apply for this specific opportunity.

    How to Apply

    1. Complete the RFP narrative (label as Form C) and supporting documentation. Applications must be submitted in PDF format with all pages attached, in a single email to mileap-gsrp@michigan.gov. Supporting documentation includes the following:
    2. After submission, you will receive:
      • An email acknowledging receipt of your application within 2 business days. Please note that if you do not receive confirmation of your application being received in this timeframe, you should assume that MiLEAP did NOT receive it and follow-up as necessary to mileap-gsrp@michigan.gov.
    3. Submit your full application and supporting materials by January 8, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. EST.

    Additional Resources

    Potential FCCN Hub applicants can register for an informational session, hosted by MiLEAP on December 18, 2025 from 10:30-11:30am. Please use the link to register: Home-based PreK for All Pilot Interested FCCN Hub Informational Session

    Questions can be directed to mileap-gsrp@michigan.gov until January 6 at 5:00pm.

     

    We appreciate your commitment to early childhood education and look forward to reviewing your submission!

Great Start Readiness Program

The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan’s free PreK program for eligible four-year-olds. Ranked #1 in the U.S., it’s a safe place where children learn how to get along with others, share, take turns, and make friends. Math, reading, and thinking skills are taught every day through fun, hands-on activities. GSRP will help make sure your child is ready for kindergarten and beyond.  

Learn more and find a program near you

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