On My Way Pre-K
Free, high-quality pre-K for 4-year-olds from families with low income, the year before kindergarten.
Apply on the official site ↗Goes to IN.gov. Applying is free.
Who generally qualifies
Indiana children who are 4 by August 1 in families with income under the program limit.
Exact income limits and rules are set by Indiana Family and Social Services Administration and can change. Check the official site for current details.
How to apply
- Apply online through the FSSA child care finder.
- Choose an approved pre-K program.
What to have ready
- Child's birth certificate
- Proof of income
- Proof of address
Common questions
- Does it cost anything to apply?
- No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
- Do I have to pay it back?
- No. It's a free or low-cost service, not a loan.
- Who decides if I qualify?
- Indiana Family and Social Services Administration makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
- Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
- Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check IN.gov for the latest details.
Added October 21, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Indiana Family and Social Services Administration.