TFEC Early Education Scholarship Fund

This scholarship provides opportunities to eligible Pre-K students ages 3 to 5 years old to attend an early learning center or preschool program located in Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon, and Perry Counties as well as the Dillsburg area of Northern York County. Students must be enrolled in an early learning center or preschool program by September. The early learning center or preschool program must provide a minimum of two hours of instructional and developmental activities per day. Scholarships will be awarded up to $3,000 per child per year. Preference will be given to children who will be 5 years old and eligible to enroll in Kindergarten.

Click here to view the list of eligible Early Learning Centers. 

If the preschool center you plan to enroll your child in is not currently on this list OR if you manage a preschool center and you are not currently listed, please reach out to our Early Education Specialists at earlyeducation@tfec.org to see if it is eligible to be added. All programs are vetted by our Early Education Specialists.

No centers can be added after June 1st.

For additional recourses that may be helpful to your family, please visit ChildCareConsultants.org, our region’s Early Learning Resource Center.

Applications for the 2024-2025 year will be open from June 15-August 1, 2024.