Age

California State Preschool Program (CSPP) agencies can serve children who will turn three years of age on or before December 2nd of the current school year, or once they have turned three years old from December 3rd and on.

Income

Children who are receiving Child Protection Services or who are at risk of abuse or neglect are served first, without regard to income. Families must be low income (except for Child Protection Services children). The chart below shows the maximum monthly incomes* for families of different sizes, effective July 1, 2022.

Family Size Monthly Yearly
1-2 $7,068 $84,818
3 $8,049 $96,590
4 $9,342 $112,105
5 $10,837 $130,042
6 $12,332 $147,988
7 $12,612 $151,342
8 $12,892 $154,705
9 $13,172 $158,068
10 $13,453 $161,431
11 $13,733 $164,794
12 or more $14,013 $168,158

*If you are over the maximum income ceiling, talk to the Care Providers as there might still be a chance of receiving care on a case-by-case basis.

Sheryl Chan

Manager, California State Preschool Program

Email: schan@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5616

Victoria Coverson-Baxter

Project Specialist, California State Preschool Program

Email: vcbaxter@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5628

Guadalupe Rivas Jer

Project Specialist, California State Preschool Program

Email: grivasjer@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5405