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February 7, 2024

Reminder: Set Up Your UPK - Universal Preschool Program Before Feb 16!  

The countdown is on to set up your preschool program with Colorado’s Universal Preschool Program, providing funding 15 hours of high-quality care for all children in Colorado in their year before kindergarten. 

Set up your program at provider.upk.colorado.gov by February 16, 2024! 

Reminders & Updates 

• Program Set Up is ONLY for pre-k programs for students in their year before kindergarten. 
• Questions? Reach out to your Local Coordinating Organization. 

Get Started 

• Ensure you are licensed and registered as a preschool provider in the state of Colorado. Read more here.
• Review the  Provider Set Up Form Guide
• Login and complete your program set up on the Provider Portal 
• Learn more about the program and a new enrollment process in place for the 2024-2025 school year.
• Have more questions? Submit questions to the program team or call 303-866-5223. 

Provider Benefits 

• Colorado Universal Preschool offers financial stability and operational support for all providers. 
• Last year, UPK fostered the growth of over 1,900 diverse businesses across the state.
• Joining the program makes you part of an innovative network that strengthens communities and ensures families have access to quality care throughout Colorado.

If you're interested in providing at least 15 hours of FREE preschool per week to your students, set up your program today. 

We look forward to working with you to ensure every child is healthy, happy, and thriving!

- Colorado Universal Preschool UPK Team