Great Start Readiness Program

Great Start Readiness Program is a free preschool for four-year-old children who meet state guidelines (income criteria: i.e., a family of 4 = up to $83,250). The program is housed in area school districts and licensed childcare centers. They are full-day or half-day, morning or afternoon sessions, with both being offered Monday through Thursday.

Income and Eligibility Guidelines for the Great Start Readiness Program:

Early Childhood Program Options and Income Guidelines 2023-24

Early Childhood Program Options and Income Guidelines Spanish 2023-24

Apply Online for the Great Start Readiness Program:

 Early Childhood Program Online Application

Print a Paper Application for the Great Start Readiness Program:

Early Childhood Application - English

Early Childhood Application - Spanish

Send paper applications to:

Ottawa Area ISD
Great Start Readiness Program
100 S. Pine Street, Suite 300
Zeeland, MI 49464